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Adult Services Librarian - Western Branches

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Adult Services Librarian - Western Branches

Salary

$75,004.80 - $112,486.40 Annually

Location

Waconia Library, MN

Job Type

Full-Time

Job Number

03045

Division

Public Services

Department

Library Services-Western

Opening Date

12/23/2025

Closing Date

1/9/2026 4:30 PM Central

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+ Benefits

+ Questions

JOB SUMMARY

Under the direction of the Branch Manager, this professional position requires an understanding of theories and principles related to public library work. This position assists the public in using Carver County Library materials and resources by providing professional reference and reader's advisory services; program and project planning and implementation; collection development and maintenance; community engagement and outreach; and other related duties as assigned. May serve as librarian-in-charge in the absence of Branch Manager.

TYPICAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Provides direct customer service to library customers of all ages.

• Plans, implements and monitors an on-going program, such as collection development, service to age-based such as youth or adult and/or other groups; Internet or other electronic resources; and/or other program areas as assigned by supervisor.

• Represents library at community meetings community partnerships, and outreach opportunities.

• Routinely serves as librarian-in-charge of a library branch in the absence of branch manager

• Performs other duties of a comparable level or similar nature.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor's Degree in Library or Information Science or related field and three (3) years of library experience

or

• Master's Degree in Library or Information Science or related field

SCORED EXAMINATION PROCESS

All applications will be screened for minimum qualifications, scored and ranked. The highest ranked candidates meeting minimum qualifications will be recommended for the scored oral examinations (interviews). Final selection for the position will include successful completion of oral interview(s), reference checks, and background investigation

Benefit Summary (https://www.carvercountymn.gov/home/showpublisheddocument/27207)

01

Do you have a Master's Degree in Library and Information Science?

+ Yes

+ No, I do not have a Master's Degree but I have a Bachelor's degree in Library or Information Science or related field AND three years of library experience

+ No, I do not have a Master's Degree nor do I have a Bachelor's Degree in Library or Information Science or related field AND three years of library experience

02

In the past 10 years, how many years of paid experience do you have working in a library or other customer service environment?

+ None

+ Less than one year

+ One year to less than two years

+ Two years to less than four years

+ Four or more years

03

If you indicated that you have experience as listed in Question 2, please describe it below. If you do not have this experience, please enter "N/A".

04

How many years of experience do you have as a paid library or retail staff member answering customer service questions?

+ None

+ Less than one year

+ One years to less than two years

+ Two years to less than four years

+ Four or more years

05

If you indicated that you have experience as listed in Question 4, please describe it below. If you do not have this experience, please enter "N/A".

06

How many years of experience using mobile devices, such as smart phones, e-readers, and tablets:

+ None

+ Less than one year

+ One years to less than two years

+ Two years to less than four years

+ Four or more years

07

How many years of experience do you have developing library programs:

+ None

+ Less than one year

+ One year to less than two years

+ Two years to less than four years

+ Four or more years

08

If you indicated that you have experience as listed in Question 7, please describe it below. If you do not have this experience, please enter "N/A".

09

How many years of experience do you have providing library outreach?

+ None

+ Less than one year

+ One year to less than two years

+ Two years to less than four years

+ Four or more years

10

If you indicated that you have experience as listed in Question 9, please describe it below. If you do not have this experience, please enter "N/A".

11

How many years of experience do you have developing digital library collections?

+ None

+ Less than one year

+ One year to less than two years

+ Two years to less than four years

+ Four or more years

12

If you indicated that you have experience as listed in Question 11, please describe it below. If you do not have this experience, please enter "N/A."

13

How many years of experience do you have doing outreach to seniors, children, or other groups:

+ None

+ Less than one year

+ One year to less than two years

+ Two years to less than four years

+ Four or more years

14

If you indicated that you have experience as listed in Question 13, please describe it below. If you do not have this experience, please enter "N/A."

15

How many years of experience do you have working as a lead worker or person in charge of a library or retail store?

+ None

+ Less than one year

+ One year to less than two years

+ Two years to less than four years

+ Four or more years

Required Question

Employer

Carver County

Address

600 East 4th Street

Chaska, Minnesota, 55318

Phone

952-361-1525

Website

https://www.carvercountymn.gov

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