I have been asked to post this job opportunity for a Temple Librarian (15 hours a week) at Temple Solel, in Cardiff, CA-near San Diego:
Temple Solel Librarian Administer library and perform related library services. Tasks may include selecting, acquiring, cataloguing, classifying, circulating and maintaining library materials, and assisting readers with choice of books. Set up and work with databases/information systems to catalogue and access information. Job Duties and Tasks for: "Librarian" 1) Respond to readers' requests to determine needed information and/or book referrals, and assist in furnishing or locating that information. 2) Teach readers how to search for information using databases. 3) Keep records of circulation and materials. 4) Supervise budgeting, planning, and personnel activities. 5) Manage library inventory. 6) Check books in and out of the library. 7) Explain use of library facilities, resources, equipment, and services, and provide information about library policies. 8) Review and evaluate resource material, such as book reviews and catalogs in order to select and order print, audiovisual, and electronic resources. 9) Code, classify, and catalog books, publications, films, audiovisual aids, and other library materials based on subject matter or standard library classification systems. 10) Select books and lead book groups. 11) Read stories to young children. 12) Expand volunteer base and roles. 12) Nurture relationships with donors and encourage additional contributions. 13) Promote increased usage of library through social media and onsite presentations in the community. Required Skills: * Independent worker * Organizational skills * Strong customer service skills * Computer skills: Alexandria library software experience and knowledge of Elazar classification * Cataloguing and classification experience Preferred Abilities: * Knowledge of Jewish community * Knowledge of Jewish history and calendar * Knowledge of Jewish authors and literature * Knowledge of online Jewish resources Hours: * This position is funded for part-time up to 15 hours/week. * Library hours must include the following: o Tuesday mornings from 9:30-11:30am to read to preschoolers o Wednesday afternoons from 3:00-6:00pm during Hebrew School hours o Responsible for Sunday staffing from 8:30am-1:00pm during the school year when Religious School is in session (Note: We currently have part-time employees who are working these hours, but the librarian can choose to work the Sunday hours instead of the current employees. These hours will be part of the 15 hours/week). o Remaining hours mutually agreed upon by librarian and Temple Solel staff. Salary: * $18/hour Send cover letter and resume to Temple Solel School Director Ellen Fox ([email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>; Temple Solel, 3575 Manchester Avenue, Cardiff, CA 92007). No phone calls please. Lisa Silverman Library Director, Burton Sperber Jewish Community Library [https://reg139.imperisoft.com/Pages/System/Image.aspx?id2=78] Address: 15600 Mulholland Drive, Los Angeles, California 90077 Phone: (310) 440-1264 Email: [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]> Website: http://library.aju.edu<http://library.aju.edu/>
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