Librarian II

Librarian II
Adult Programming Coordinator
St. Tammany Parish Library

Range: 54

Annual Salary Range: $39,328.60 to $51,314.90

Immediate Supervisor: Director

Essential Job Functions
• Promotes community awareness of library services and programs
through planning and appropriate communication with media, area
organizations, and local businesses
• Plans, develops, implements, and executes adult programs which draw
people to the library and motivates them to utilize all library resources
• Coordinates programming schedule and activities with all departments
as needed
• Works closely with the Director and staff to plan and implement
special promotions and coordinate participation in community events
• Keeps informed of local developments and activities through the
local press and maintains contact with as many community and business
groups as possible
• Works with the Friends of the Library to promote projects and activities
• Attends library conferences and workshops which relate to duties as
authorized or recommended by the Director
• Prepares bibliographies, booklists, etc., as needed
• Performs other duties as assigned by the Director

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES
• Ability to work without direct supervision
• Thorough knowledge of library principles, methods, techniques and
procedures,
• Ability to work in a team environment
• Ability to speak effectively in public
• Good professional judgment
• Experience with word processing and desktop publishing software
• Ability to exercise initiative and good judgment
• Ability to communicate effectively with staff, patrons, the press,
and members of the community
• Ability to plan and present programs to Library patrons and
community groups

EDUCATION, TRAINING, EXPERIENCE
• Master's degree in library science from an ALA-accredited library
program
• Minimum of two years experience in a public library
• Must have a valid Louisiana driver's license

BENEFITS
15-days annual leave, 13-days of sick leave and 14 holidays per year
Medical, dental, and life insurance

APPLICATION DEADLINE
Review of resumes will begin immediately and resumes will be accepted
until the position is filled. Submit resume and application
(http://www.sttammany.lib.la.us/application.pdf) to:
St. Tammany Parish Library
Louanne Bertrand, MLIS
Human Resources Manager
310 W. 21st Ave
Covington, LA 70433
985-871-1220
louanne@stpl.us