Employment

Employment Opportunities at North Tonawanda Public Library

 Adult Services Librarian I – part-time (up to 19.5 hours /week)

Very busy medium sized public library seeks enthusiastic, innovative librarian with strong commitment to public service, knowledge of electronic resources, and excellent interpersonal/communication skills.  Duties include:  staffing reference desk, including mornings, afternoons, evenings and weekends; assisting in maintaining library computers and website; readers’ advisory; collection development; and adult programming.  ALA/MLS and New York State Public Librarian’s Certificate required.

This is a Niagara County Civil Service position, continuous recruitment position.  A non-refundable $15.00 application fee must accompany each application. Submit check or money order only – payable to: Niagara County Civil Service, 111 Main Street, Lockport, NY  14094.  Please include a copy of your NYS Public Librarian’s Certificate; your official transcripts must be received by Niagara County Civil Service prior to appointment.

In addition to applying to Civil Service, please send your resume and letter of application including 3 professional and 3 personal references to:

Library Director, North Tonawanda Public Library
505 Meadow Drive
North Tonawanda, New York  14120

Children’s Librarian I - part-time (up to 19.5 hours /week)

Dynamic self-motivated Children’s Librarian for a public library with a very active Children’s Department.  This part-time position will require coordinating and conducting story times for toddlers during the school year and older school age children in the summer, as well as special event programs, and preparing for a very busy summer reading program.  The successful candidate must have a strong commitment to public service, mastery of children’s literature and successful experience presenting children’s programs. Interpersonal skills/ communication abilities are essential and an excellent background in information and technology is important.  Teamwork is a must.  The successful candidate will work occasional shifts at the Adult Reference Desk.  ALA/MLS and New York State Public Librarian’s Certificate required.

The candidate who is selected must be available to work a varying schedule, including mornings, afternoons, evenings and weekends.

This is a Niagara County Civil Service position, continuous recruitment position.  A non-refundable $15.00 application fee must accompany each application. Submit check or money order only – payable to: Niagara County Civil Service, 111 Main Street, Lockport, NY  14094.  Please include a copy of your NYS Public Librarian’s Certificate; your official transcripts must be received by Niagara County Civil Service prior to appointment.

In addition to applying to Civil Service, please send your resume and letter of application including 3 professional and 3 personal references to:

Library Director, North Tonawanda Public Library
505 Meadow Drive
North Tonawanda, New York  14120

 Civil Service Documents