LIBRARIAN ADVANCED PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATE
Contractual
Recruitment #16-009530-0001
Department | DPSCS-Baltimore Pretrial Complex |
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Date Opened | 7/29/2016 10:30:00 AM |
Filing Deadline | 8/12/2016 11:59:00 PM |
Salary | $25.72/hour |
Employment Type |
Full-Time
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HR Analyst | Angela Chase |
Work Location |
Baltimore City
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Introduction
GRADE
$25.72/hour
LOCATION OF POSITION
Baltimore Pretrial Complex - Jail Industries Building
531 East Madison Street
Baltimore, Maryland 21202
Main Purpose of Job
This is a professional position responsible for managing a library within a correctional setting and/or coordinating and managing the provision of transition/and community information services.
POSITION DUTIES
Manages the provision of library and information services within the Department of Public & Correctional Services using current library practices; develops and manages collection; provides reference services and aids patrons in the development of information seeking and finding skills; promotes the use of the program; assures access and delivery of library services within the facility/facilities.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Education:
A Master’s Degree in Library Information Science or Library Media from a college or university graduate program accredited by the American Library Association
Experience:
One year of professional library experience
SELECTIVE QUALIFICATIONS
Applicants must meet the minimum and selective qualifications to be considered.
Must possess a current Library Media Specialist Certification issued by the Maryland State Department of Education – MSDE (A copy of current Maryland State Department Certificate must be submitted with application)
DESIRED OR PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
The following qualifications are preferred, not required:
Knowledge of current library practices, telecommunications, and electronic technologies; skill in providing a variety of library services to a diverse customer base; skill in managing multiple tasks; ability to supervise a diverse workforce; ability to work as a team member; ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing; ability to lift and move materials and equipment; ability to schedule, manage, and drive mobile unit to designed Pre-Release Sites.EXAMINATION PROCESS
BENEFITS
Contractual employees who works for an agency covered under the State Employee and Retiree Health and Welfare Benefits Program (the Program), have a current employment contract and work 30 or more hours a week (or on average 130 hours per month) may be eligible for subsidized health benefits coverage for themselves and their dependents. As a contractual employee, you will be responsible for paying 25% of the premiums for your medical and prescription coverage, including any eligible dependents you have enrolled. The State of Maryland will subsidize the remaining 75% of the cost for these benefits. You can also elect to enroll in dental coverage, accidental death and dismemberment insurance, and life insurance, but will be responsible to pay the full premium for these benefits.
FURTHER INSTRUCTIONS
Submit your qualifying documents; the preferred method is to upload them using the "other" tab on the online application. However, if you’re unable to upload your documents, please fax requested information only to 410-585-0570 (providing a cover sheet with your contact information, recruitment name, recruitment number and the number of pages faxed). We will not consider information submitted after the closing date of this announcement.
Resumes will NOT be accepted in lieu of completing the online or paper application. Online applications are STRONGLY recommended; if you do not have internet access, please mail your application by the closing date to:
HRSD-Recruitment & Examination
ATTN: Angela Chase
6776 Reisterstown Road, Suite 309
Baltimore, MD 21215
For more information, please call 410-585-3060
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