Librarian vacancy in Us Norway

Contract Librarian


We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Contract Librarian to join our team in the United States. As a Contract Librarian, you will work on a temporary basis to cover for staff absences or assist with special projects. This is an ideal opportunity for someone looking to gain experience as a librarian and work in a dynamic and diverse environment.

Responsibilities:
- Provide reference and research assistance to library patrons
- Catalog and classify materials using standard library methods
- Assist with collection development by recommending new materials
- Plan and facilitate library programs, events, and workshops
- Maintain library resources, including ordering, processing, and shelving materials
- Collaborate with other librarians to develop new services and improve existing ones
- Stay current on industry trends and technology advancements in the field of librarianship
- Assist with administrative tasks such as budgeting, scheduling, and record keeping

Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Library Science or related field (Master's degree preferred)
- Previous experience working in a library or information center is preferred but not required
- Proficiency in cataloging systems such as Dewey Decimal or Library of Congress classification
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
- Ability to work independently as well as part of a team
- Flexibility to work varying schedules including evenings and weekends if needed

Salary:
The salary for this contract position is $1400 per month.

Accommodation:
Accommodation will be provided for the duration of the contract if needed.

Location:
This position is located in the United States.