Senior Librarian Apply
The City of Berkeley invites you to apply for the position of Senior Librarian with the Berkeley Public Library! In this role, you will have the opportunity to have a leadership role within the Teen Services division under the supervision of the Supervising Librarian, coordinate system-wide teen (ages 13 to 18) outreach programming, aid, and purchase items for the Teen collections, and assist in budget development.
We currently have one Senior Librarian position open in our Central Support (Teen Services Division) at our Central Branch.
See the full job classification here:Class Specifications | Senior Librarian | Class Spec Details (governmentjobs.com)A typical way of gaining the knowledge, skills, and abilities for this position is equivalent to graduation from a college or university with a Master's degree in Library Science and three (3) years of experience as a professional librarian. Progressively responsible related experience may be substituted for the college coursework on a year-for-year basis.
Other requirements include a valid California driver's license is desirable. Must be able to work evenings and weekends.Application must be received by Friday, May 3, 2024, at 5:00 PM PST and must include a completed application, attach a resume, and complete the supplemental questions. Please note that resumes are not a substitute for a completed application.
Applications are available in alternative formats (audio format, braille, large print, electronic text, etc.) upon request to ada@berkeleyca.gov. Please allow 10 days for the production of the material in an alternative format.The exam process will include, but may not be limited to:
- Application review for minimum qualification and required documents
- Review of Supplemental Questionnaire
Tests may consist of any combination of written, oral, or other exercises or assessment procedures that test content and may include but are not necessarily limited to, typing, math, reading, writing, and analytical skills; problem-solving ability; computer and software proficiency, or any other job-related knowledge, skill, ability or qualification. The examination process and dates are subject to change. The City may, without notice, change or eliminate any assessment component as needs dictate. Applicants passing all examination phases will have their names placed on an employment-eligible list that hiring departments will use to conduct final selection interviews slated for a date to be determined.
Reasonable Accommodations: The City is committed to making reasonable accommodations in the examination process and the work environment. Individuals requesting reasonable accommodations in the examination process must submit a request in writing to hr@berkeleyca.gov at the time of application
