Librarian

Serve as a Community Librarian at Duraleigh Community Library!

Engage directly with Wake County citizens as a Community Librarian, where you'll have the chance to share the magic of the library with the community. From delivering
captivating programs
, offering one-on-one professional services and working on a service desk
, you’ll create unforgettable experiences that inspire a lifelong love of reading and learning.

Your role will be essential in connecting adults of all ages and children ages 0-5 with the library's resources, fostering relationships and building community.

Key Responsibilities of a Community Librarian:

• Unleash your creativity by designing and implementing dynamic programs for adults and young children
• Create these experiences to spark curiosity and joy
• Take pride in meeting one‑on‑one with adults to assist them in building skills in job searching, doing research, applying for college and more

• Take charge in the absence of the library managers to ensure the smooth operations of the library
• Be a support and resource for your colleagues

• Join forces with a dedicated team to brainstorm, plan and execute programs, projects and maintain collections
• Contribute your unique strengths while fostering an environment of support, innovation and shared success

• Work with managers and peers to establish and nurture strong relationships with the community
• Promote library services and forge relationships that enhance our programs and services
• Work directly with the public providing excellent customer service, reference and readers advisory services

The current position is available at:

Duraleigh Road Community Library
5800 Duraleigh Road
Raleigh, NC 27612

Schedule:
Monday 8:00 - 5:00
Tuesday 8:00 – 5:00
Wednesday 8:00 – 5:00
Thursday 12:00 – 9:00
Friday 8:00 – 5:00
Every third weekend Saturday 8:00 – 5:00 and Sunday 12:00 – 5:00
For more information, please visit:
https://(Use the "Apply for this Job" box below).-wcpl

The person selected for this position must undergo a successful criminal background check and education verification, as well as submit fingerprints to the State Bureau of Investigation for a secondary criminal history record check.

Wake County Public Libraries (WCPL), a division of Community Services, has the distinction of being one of the largest and busiest library systems in NC. The system operates eight regional libraries, thirteen community libraries, two specialty libraries, and a bookmobile. It circulates over ten million books a year and welcomes two to three million visitors annually. WCPL is proud of its excellent customer service and award‑winning programs.

It creates experiences that engage people of all ages and backgrounds in Wake County. For more information about WCPL programs, services, and positions, please visit:-descriptions

• Master's degree in Librarianship or related field: MLS, MLIS, MIS, ML from an ALA accredited program or NC program
• No specific experience required
• Equivalent education and experience are NOT accepted

• Please include ALL prior work experience on your application and resume.

• Coursework in adult and youth services
• One year of professional librarian experience
• Spanish language skills

• Excels at providing customer service
• Demonstrates ability to present to diverse audiences
• Possesses great technology skills
• Demonstr…