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<h1 class="gmail-page__title gmail-title" id="gmail-page-title" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;font-size:2em;line-height:1.05em;text-decoration:none;color:rgb(14,66,84);font-weight:700;font-family:Roboto,sans-serif;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px">[FYI]<br></h1><h1 class="gmail-page__title gmail-title" id="gmail-page-title" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;font-size:2em;line-height:1.05em;text-decoration:none;color:rgb(14,66,84);font-weight:700;font-family:Roboto,sans-serif;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px">Senior Public Services Librarian—Vancouver Community Library</h1><div class="gmail-field gmail-field-name-body gmail-field-type-text-with-summary gmail-field-label-hidden" style="margin:0px;padding:0px"><div class="gmail-field-items" style="margin:0px;padding:0px"><div class="gmail-field-item even" style="margin:0px;padding:0px"><p style="margin:0.5em 0px 1em;padding:0px">Fort Vancouver Regional Libraries has an opening for a full-time senior public services librarian at our<span> </span><a href="http://www.fvrl.org/loc/va" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;color:rgb(84,21,71);text-decoration:underline">Vancouver Community Library</a>. This is an amazing opportunity in a busy, urban library for someone who has strong leadership skills and a passion for working with patrons of all ages.</p><p style="margin:0.5em 0px 0px;padding:0px">This is a highly collaborative environment with nearly 70 employees, including eight other librarians. We are looking for someone who is willing to lead by example and enjoys actively participating in the daily operation of the branch. This position is responsible for:</p><ul style="margin:0px 1em 1em;padding:0px 0px 0px 20px"><li style="margin:0px;padding:0px">Working in the branch to provide a full range of information services to patrons of all ages including responding to reference and reader’s advisory questions, locating materials, and instructing patrons in using library technology.</li><li style="margin:0px;padding:0px">Collaborating with branch staff to plan and implement library programs, promoting library services, and building relationships in our community.</li><li style="margin:0px;padding:0px">Regularly participating in the management of the branch by acting as the person-in-charge, addressing escalated patron concerns, and providing guidance regarding application of policies and procedures to the branch public service assistants, senior library assistants, and security guards.</li><li style="margin:0px;padding:0px">Supervising three to five senior library assistants.</li></ul><h2 style="margin:1em 0px 0px;padding:0px;font-size:1.5em;line-height:1.2em;text-decoration:none;color:rgb(55,125,152);font-weight:700">Job requirements</h2><p style="margin:0.5em 0px 0px;padding:0px">To be considered, applicants must have:</p><ul style="margin:0px 1em 1em;padding:0px 0px 0px 20px"><li style="margin:0px;padding:0px">A master’s degree in library and information science from an ALA accredited program, or the ability to obtain<span> </span><a href="https://www.sos.wa.gov/library/libraries/training/certification.aspx" target="_blank" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;color:rgb(84,21,71);text-decoration:underline">Washington State Librarian certification</a><span> </span>upon hire</li><li style="margin:0px;padding:0px">Three to five years of related work experience, including customer service</li><li style="margin:0px;padding:0px">One to three years of supervisory experience or lead worker experience</li></ul><p style="margin:0.5em 0px 1em;padding:0px">Please see the position description for a more detailed list of job duties and requirements.</p></div></div></div><div class="gmail-field gmail-field-name-field-documentation gmail-field-type-text-with-summary gmail-field-label-hidden" style="margin:0px;padding:0px"><div class="gmail-field-items" style="margin:0px;padding:0px"><div class="gmail-field-item even" style="margin:0px;padding:0px"><h2 style="margin:1em 0px 0px;padding:0px;font-size:1.5em;line-height:1.2em;text-decoration:none;color:rgb(55,125,152);font-weight:700">Position description</h2><ul style="margin:1em;padding:0px 0px 0px 20px"><li style="margin:0px;padding:0px"><a href="http://www.fvrl.org/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/Media%20browser/20247_va_spsl.pdf" target="_blank" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;color:rgb(84,21,71);text-decoration:underline">Senior Public Services Librarian—Vancouver Community Library</a><span> </span>(PDF)</li></ul></div></div></div><div class="gmail-field gmail-field-name-field-compensation gmail-field-type-text-long gmail-field-label-hidden" style="margin:0px;padding:0px"><div class="gmail-field-items" style="margin:0px;padding:0px"><div class="gmail-field-item even" style="margin:0px;padding:0px"><h2 style="margin:1em 0px 0px;padding:0px;font-size:1.5em;line-height:1.2em;text-decoration:none;color:rgb(55,125,152);font-weight:700">Compensation</h2><p style="margin:0.5em 0px 1em;padding:0px">The compensation for this position begins at $50,494 per year with an excellent benefits package including health insurance benefits, life insurance, accidental death and dismemberment insurance, short term and long term disability benefits, Washington State PERS retirement, and paid time off. No relocation assistance is available for this position.</p></div></div></div><div class="gmail-field gmail-field-name-field-to-apply gmail-field-type-text-with-summary gmail-field-label-hidden" style="margin:0px;padding:0px"><div class="gmail-field-items" style="margin:0px;padding:0px"><div class="gmail-field-item even" style="margin:0px;padding:0px"><h2 style="margin:1em 0px 0px;padding:0px;font-size:1.5em;line-height:1.2em;text-decoration:none;color:rgb(55,125,152);font-weight:700">How to apply</h2><p style="margin:0.5em 0px 1em;padding:0px">To apply, please submit a<span> </span><b style="margin:0px;padding:0px;font-weight:bold">completed<span> </span><a href="http://www.fvrl.org/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/Media%20browser/hr_employment_application_form_fillable_9-16-2019.pdf" target="_blank" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;color:rgb(84,21,71);text-decoration:underline">FVRL Application for Employment</a></b>,<span> </span><b style="margin:0px;padding:0px;font-weight:bold">cover letter</b>, and<span> </span><b style="margin:0px;padding:0px;font-weight:bold">résumé</b><span> </span>to<span> </span><a href="mailto:jobs@fvrl.org" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;color:rgb(84,21,71);text-decoration:underline">jobs@fvrl.org</a><span> </span>by the deadline listed. Please indicate which of the positions you are applying for on your application. You may submit a single application for multiple positions.</p></div></div></div><div class="gmail-field gmail-field-name-field-timeline gmail-field-type-text-with-summary gmail-field-label-hidden" style="margin:1em 0px 0px;padding:0px"><div class="gmail-field-items" style="margin:0px;padding:0px"><div class="gmail-field-item even" style="margin:0px;padding:0px"><h2 style="margin:1em 0px 0px;padding:0px;font-size:1.5em;line-height:1.2em;text-decoration:none;color:rgb(55,125,152);font-weight:700">Recruiting timeline</h2><p style="margin:0.5em 0px 1em;padding:0px">Application deadline: October 7, 2019<br style="margin:0px;padding:0px">Video (virtual) interviews: October 17, 2019<br style="margin:0px;padding:0px">Final interviews: October 29, 2019</p></div></div></div>

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