The City of Winnipeg Community Services Department invites applications
for a Librarian I. Under the direction of the Administrative Coordinator
of Targeted Library Services, the Librarian I is responsible for
- the planning, coordinating, supervising and evaluating the delivery
of Library collections, services and programs to target user groups with
special requirements for service delivery (Aboriginal, literacy,
multicultural, persons with disabilities, seniors);
- assists in the selection, supervision, scheduling training and
evaluation of staff and volunteers;
- participates in the selection of materials;
- maintains contact and delivers public presentations;
- assists in researching and analyzing community needs;
- participates on committees and task forces, carries out special
projects and prepares reports;
- responsible for keeping abreast of current library developments
particularly in the areas of targeted collections, services and programs.
Salary ranges $1,504.00 to $1,758.00 biweekly with a
comprehensive benefits package.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:
- Graduation from an accredited school of Library Science (B.L.S. or
M.L.S.).
- Ability to provide excellent customer service to culturally diverse
communities and individuals of all ages.
- Demonstrated ability to plan and supervise the work of others.
- Thorough knowledge of current sources, technologies and techniques
required in information services.
- Ability to evaluate and integrate the use of technology in the
provision of public library service.
- Ability to make public presentations and to promote Library
materials and services to diverse communities.
- Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing.
- Good planning, organizational and problem solving skills
- Valid drivers license an asset.
Interested applicants should submit a resume, on or
before August 23, 2002 quoting the appropriate Competition No.
2002-49 to:
Louise Couper
Recruitment and Compensation Clerk
Human Resource Strategy & Services Division
City of Winnipeg Community Services
4th Floor - 395 Main Street
Winnipeg, Manitoba, R3B 3N8.
We thank all applicants for their interest, however only those
candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.
"AN EMPLOYMENT EQUITY EMPLOYER"
"ABORIGINAL PERSONS, WOMEN, VISIBLE MINORITIES AND INDIVIDUALS WITH
DISABILITIES ARE ENCOURAGED TO SELF-DECLARE IN THEIR COVERING LETTER"
PHONE 984-4636
FOR EMPLOYMENT INFORMATION 24 HOURS A DAY, SEVEN DAYS A WEEK
986-3452 - TTY
City of Winnipeg on-line:
www.city.winnipeg.mb.ca
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