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Job Posting Number 042-21
Open: 10/07/21 Close: 10/28/21
Job Title: Adult Education Coordinator (Librarian 3)
Primary Location: M. Allan Vogelson Branch, Voorhees
Salary: $28.2472 per hour ($51,409.90 annually), 35 hours per week
Schedule: Primarily Monday through Friday 9 am to 5 pm; occasional evenings and weekends
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The Camden County Library System is seeking an Adult Education Coordinator. The successful candidate will be passionate about adult education and working with adult learners. The person in this position will:
• Coordinate in person and virtual classes and programs in the areas of adult literacy (including Basic Literacy and ESL students), technology instruction and digital literacy, job seeking and employment and other life skills and basic life needs
• Compile educational resources and referral resources for assistance beyond the library.
• Coordinate and attend outreach events to increase awareness of library services and resources.
• Coordinate recruitment of tutors and learners for Literacy Volunteers of America—Camden County.
• Identify adult education needs by communicating with residents, partners and community organizations.
• As a member of our Adult Services Roundtable plan, organize and implement adult education classes
• Develop and implement strategic goals and objectives as related to adult education.
• Write grant applications, administer grant funds and write annual and quarterly grant reports for Literacy Volunteers of America-Camden County.
• Supervise three staff members
• May attend meetings at other locations
The Camden County Library System serves over 330,000 County residents. Our staff make customer service and community engagement a priority and strive to help communities reach their aspirations through library services. We strive to provide creative and innovative services and are guided by core values such as intellectual freedom, lifelong learning, integrity and diversity, equity and inclusion. Our Library serves everyone in our communities and seeks to remove barriers to services and create a welcoming and safe environment.
Requirements: A Master's degree in Library or Information Science in a library program accredited by the American Library Association and two (2) years of FTE professional librarian experience. Prior supervisory experience is a plus. The chosen candidate will be required to obtain a valid Professional Librarian Certificate issued by Thomas Edison State College.
Employment applications may be obtained at any of our branches or on our website and can be directly uploaded at:
http://www.camdencountylibrary.org/employment-library or you may submit your completed application to the address below.
Completed applications are due in the Human Resources Office by October 28, 2021 at 2 PM.
Camden County Library, Department of Human Resources
203 Laurel Road
Voorhees, NJ 08043 or Fax: 856-772-2761
E-mail: humanresources@camdencountylibrary.org
The Camden County Library System complies with the NJ First Act.
*Job Posting Number and position title must be in the subject line if sending via email. Failure to submit a completed application or to indicate job posting number may be reason for your application not to be considered. The chosen candidate may be required to complete and pass a background and drug screening process.
The Camden County Library System embraces diversity and seeks candidates who will contribute to a climate that supports patrons and staff of all identities and backgrounds. We strongly encourage individuals from underrepresented identities to apply. The Camden County Library is an Equal Employment/Affirmative Action Employer.
We meet the learning, recreational and information needs of our customers, providing an open environment for our community.
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Job Posting Number 043-21
Open: 10/7/21 Close: 10/28/21
Job Title: Librarian 1 OR Librarian 2 *
*Title dependent on experience
Department: William G. Rohrer Memorial Library Haddon Township Branch
Salary: Librarian 1 $24.4012 per hour ($44,410.18 annually), 35 hours per week
Librarian 2 $25.6206 per hour ($46,629.49 annually), 35 hours per week
Schedule: Schedule based on Library needs, includes days, nights and weekends
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The Camden County Library System is looking for a candidate that is able to adapt to rapidly changing circumstances and deliver programs and services both virtually and in-person. The successful candidate will be creative, positive and passionate in finding ways to bring programs, services and materials to residents of Camden County.
Description of Duties
We are seeking a creative professional with enthusiasm for working with children (ages birth through grade 5) and their families and care givers. Duties include, but are not limited to:
-Developing and presenting a variety of programs in person and virtually
-Selecting diverse materials for and maintaining assigned sections of the Youth Services collection
-Proactively conducting outreach to the local community and organizations
-Collection development including purchasing and weeding
-Providing reference and readers advisory assistance for all
-Providing excellent customer service , in person, over the phone and by email for all
-Other duties as assigned
-May act as the Person-in-Charge of the branch and be scheduled at other Library facilities as needed.
The Camden County Library System serves over 330,000 County residents. Our staff make customer service and community engagement a priority and strive to help communities reach their aspirations through library services. We strive to provide creative and innovative services and are guided by core values such as intellectual freedom, lifelong learning, integrity and diversity, equity and inclusion. Our Library serves everyone in our communities and seeks to remove barriers to services and create a welcoming and safe environment.
Education/Certification/Experience/ Requirements:
Librarian 1 requires: A Master's degree in Library or Information Sciences in a library program accredited by the American Library Association or from a New Jersey College Master' program in Library Science that has been deemed acceptable by Thomas Edison State College.
Librarian 2 requires: the above requirements and one year of full time equivalent professional librarian experience
-Possession of a NJ Professional Librarian Certificate issued by Thomas Edison College or the credentials and willingness to obtain a NJ Professional Librarian Certificate upon hiring.
-Appointee may be required to possess a driver's license valid in New Jersey if the operation of a vehicle is necessary to perform the essential duties of the position.
Recent 2021 MLIS graduates encouraged to apply.
Employment applications may be obtained at any of our branches or on our website and can be directly uploaded at:
http://www.camdencountylibrary.org/employment-library or you may submit your completed application to:
Camden County Library, Department of Human Resources
203 Laurel Road
Voorhees, NJ 08043 or Fax: 856-772-2761
E-mail: humanresources@camdencountylibrary.org
Completed applications are due in the Human Resources Office by October 28, 2021 at 2 PM
The Camden County Library System complies with the NJ First Act.
*Job Posting Number and position title must be in the subject line if sending via email. Failure to submit a completed application or to indicate job posting number may be reason for your application not to be considered. The chosen candidate may be required to complete and pass a background and drug screening process.
The Camden County Library System embraces diversity and seeks candidates who will contribute to a climate that supports patrons and staff of all identities and backgrounds. We strongly encourage individuals from underrepresented identities to apply. The Camden County Library is an Equal Employment/Affirmative Action Employer.
We meet the learning, recreational and information needs of our customers, providing an open environment for our community.
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Job Posting Number 032-21
Open: 10/05/21 Close: 10/26/21
Job Title: Head of Technical Services (Librarian 4)
Primary Location: Camden County Library System, Voorhees
Salary: $38.4615 per hour ($70,000 annually), 35 hours per week
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The Camden County Library System serves over 330,000 County residents. Our staff make customer service and community engagement a priority and strive to help communities reach their aspirations through library services. We strive to provide creative and innovative services and are guided by core values such as intellectual freedom, lifelong learning, integrity and diversity, equity and inclusion. Our Library serves everyone in our communities and seeks to remove barriers to services and create a welcoming and safe environment.
Description of Duties
The Camden County Library System is seeking a Librarian to head our Technical Services Department and serve as a key member of the Library’s management team. This position reports to the Library Director and is responsible for overseeing all services provided by the Technical Services Department, including:
• Acquisitions, cataloging, processing, selection and maintenance of all library materials, including digital materials.
• Performs cataloging and classification duties, supervises staff, and develops and manages a budget.
• Shares management tasks of ILS functions and configurations with the IT Department to maximize usability by staff and patrons.
• Assesses Technical Services processes to improve workflow and productivity.
• Keeps up to date with changes in technology and best practices and makes recommendations to the Library Director.
• The successful candidate will have cataloging experience and a strong working knowledge of bibliographic maintenance standards including Dewey Decimal Classification, OCLC/MARC records, and AACR2
• Public Library experience and supervisory experience are preferred. Knowledge of Koha, including the acquisitions module, is a plus.
Requirements: A Master's degree in Library or Information Science in a library program accredited by the American Library Association or from a New Jersey Master's program in Library Science that has been deemed acceptable by Thomas Edison State College. Plus three years (full time equivalent) of professional librarian experience. Prior supervisory experience is a plus. The chosen candidate will be required to obtain a valid Professional Librarian Certificate issued by Thomas Edison State College.
Appointee may be required to possess a driver's license valid in New Jersey if the operation of a vehicle is necessary to perform the essential duties of the position.
Employment applications may be obtained at any of our branches or on our website and can be directly uploaded at:
http://www.camdencountylibrary.org/employment-library or you may submit your completed application to the address below.
Completed applications are due in the Human Resources Office by October 26, 2021 at 2 PM.
Camden County Library, Department of Human Resources
203 Laurel Road
Voorhees, NJ 08043 or Fax: 856-772-2761
E-mail: humanresources@camdencountylibrary.org
The Camden County Library System complies with the NJ First Act.
*Job Posting Number and position title must be in the subject line if sending via email. Failure to submit a completed application or to indicate job posting number may be reason for your application not to be considered. The chosen candidate may be required to complete and pass a background and drug screening process.
The Camden County Library System embraces diversity and seeks candidates who will contribute to a climate that supports patrons and staff of all identities and backgrounds. We strongly encourage individuals from underrepresented identities to apply. The Camden County Library is an Equal Employment/Affirmative Action Employer.
We meet the learning, recreational and information needs of our customers, providing an open environment for our community.
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Job Posting Number 039-21
Open: 09/30/21 Close: 10/21/21
Job Title: Building Maintenance Worker
Department: Maintenance, Systemwide, primarily M. Allan Vogelson Regional Branch Library, Voorhees
Salary: $15.0000 per hour
Schedule: 38 hours per pay period (Two weeks), Schedule based and adjusted on Library needs
Primarily: Monday through Thursday 5pm-9pm and Friday 5pm-8pm
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The Camden County Library System serves over 330,000 County residents. Our staff make customer service and community engagement a priority and strive to help communities reach their aspirations through library services. We strive to provide creative and innovative services and are guided by core values such as intellectual freedom, lifelong learning, integrity and diversity, equity and inclusion. Our Library serves everyone in our communities and seeks to remove barriers to services and create a welcoming and safe environment.
Description of Duties
Under supervision performs varied simple and moderately physically strenuous tasks, which include vacuuming, cleaning bathrooms, collecting trash, dusting and polishing furniture, and maintaining and requesting supplies. Also, pick up trash outside, minor grounds keeping, shovel snow, and spread sand or salt on icy surfaces when needed, set-up and break down of meeting rooms. Monitors HVAC and all mechanical systems such as water,
fire/sprinkler systems, emergency lighting, and electrical timers and report discrepancies to appropriate supervisor. The candidate will be required to travel and work at other Library System locations as needed. Performs other related duties as required.
Experience Requirements/Knowledge and abilities:
Must be able to lift a minimum of fifty (50) pounds.
The successful candidate must have the following knowledge and abilities:
Knowledge of use and minor adjustment to sweepers, vacuum cleaners, floor waxers, polishers and other equipment
Ability to handle cleaning problems, lift and move moderately heavy objects
Ability to understand, remember and carry out oral and written directions
Ability to maintain the building or area in an hygienic and orderly condition
Ability to follow safety precautions and to report potentially hazardous conditions
Ability to work effectively with other employees.
Must possess and maintain a valid NJ driver’s license and provide own transportation.
Applications of current employees will be reviewed first, then, other applications will be reviewed in the following order: residents of Camden County, Contiguous County Residents, NJ State Residents. If the chosen applicant is a not a New Jersey resident, he or she must become a bona fide New Jersey resident to be appointed to the position within the timeframe designated by the Library, not to exceed one year.
Employment applications may be obtained at any of our branches or on our website and can be directly uploaded at:
http://www.camdencountylibrary.org/employment-library or you may submit your completed application to the address below.
Completed applications are due in the Human Resources Office by October 21, 2021 at 2 PM.
Camden County Library, Department of Human Resources
203 Laurel Road
Voorhees, NJ 08043 or Fax: 856-772-2761
E-mail: humanresources@camdencountylibrary.org
*Job Posting Number and position title must be in the subject line if sending via email. Failure to submit a completed application or to indicate job posting number may be reason for your application not to be considered. The chosen candidate may be required to complete and pass a background and drug screening process.
The Camden County Library System embraces diversity and seeks candidates who will contribute to a climate that supports patrons and staff of all identities and backgrounds. We strongly encourage individuals from underrepresented identities to apply. The Camden County Library is an Equal Employment/Affirmative Action Employer.
We meet the learning, recreational and information needs of our customers, providing an open environment for our community.
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Job Posting Number 038-21
Open: 09/30/21 Close: 10/21/21
Job Title: Building Maintenance Worker
Department: Maintenance, Systemwide, primarily William G. Rohrer Memorial Library Haddon Twp. Branch
Salary: $15.0000 per hour
Schedule: 38 hours per pay period (Two weeks), Schedule based and adjusted on Library needs
Primarily: Monday through Thursday 8am-12pm and Friday 9am-12pm
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The Camden County Library System serves over 330,000 County residents. Our staff make customer service and community engagement a priority and strive to help communities reach their aspirations through library services. We strive to provide creative and innovative services and are guided by core values such as intellectual freedom, lifelong learning, integrity and diversity, equity and inclusion. Our Library serves everyone in our communities and seeks to remove barriers to services and create a welcoming and safe environment.
Description of Duties
Under supervision performs varied simple and moderately physically strenuous tasks, which include vacuuming, cleaning bathrooms, collecting trash, dusting and polishing furniture, and maintaining and requesting supplies. Also, pick up trash outside, minor grounds keeping, shovel snow, and spread sand or salt on icy surfaces when needed, set-up and break down of meeting rooms. Monitors HVAC and all mechanical systems such as water,
fire/sprinkler systems, emergency lighting, and electrical timers and report discrepancies to appropriate supervisor. The candidate will be required to travel and work at other Library System locations as needed. Performs other related duties as required.
Experience Requirements/Knowledge and abilities:
Must be able to lift a minimum of fifty (50) pounds.
The successful candidate must have the following knowledge and abilities:
Knowledge of use and minor adjustment to sweepers, vacuum cleaners, floor waxers, polishers and other equipment
Ability to handle cleaning problems, lift and move moderately heavy objects
Ability to understand, remember and carry out oral and written directions
Ability to maintain the building or area in an hygienic and orderly condition
Ability to follow safety precautions and to report potentially hazardous conditions
Ability to work effectively with other employees.
Must possess and maintain a valid NJ driver’s license and provide own transportation.
Applications of current employees will be reviewed first, then, other applications will be reviewed in the following order: residents of Camden County, Contiguous County Residents, NJ State Residents. If the chosen applicant is a not a New Jersey resident, he or she must become a bona fide New Jersey resident to be appointed to the position within the timeframe designated by the Library, not to exceed one year.
Employment applications may be obtained at any of our branches or on our website and can be directly uploaded at:
http://www.camdencountylibrary.org/employment-library or you may submit your completed application to the address below.
Completed applications are due in the Human Resources Office by October 21, 2021 at 2 PM.
Camden County Library, Department of Human Resources
203 Laurel Road
Voorhees, NJ 08043 or Fax: 856-772-2761
E-mail: humanresources@camdencountylibrary.org
*Job Posting Number and position title must be in the subject line if sending via email. Failure to submit a completed application or to indicate job posting number may be reason for your application not to be considered. The chosen candidate may be required to complete and pass a background and drug screening process.
The Camden County Library System embraces diversity and seeks candidates who will contribute to a climate that supports patrons and staff of all identities and backgrounds. We strongly encourage individuals from underrepresented identities to apply. The Camden County Library is an Equal Employment/Affirmative Action Employer.
We meet the learning, recreational and information needs of our customers, providing an open environment for our community.
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Job Posting Number 037-21
Open: 09/30/21 Close: 10/21/21
Job Title: Senior Building Maintenance Worker
Department: Maintenance, System-wide
Salary: $15.2655 per hour
Schedule: 38 hours per pay period (Two weeks)
Schedule based and adjusted on Library needs
Primarily: Monday-Thursday 12pm-4pm and Friday 1pm-4pm
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The Camden County Library System serves over 330,000 County residents. Our staff make customer service and community engagement a priority and strive to help communities reach their aspirations through library services. We strive to provide creative and innovative services and are guided by core values such as intellectual freedom, lifelong learning, integrity and diversity, equity and inclusion. Our Library serves everyone in our communities and seeks to remove barriers to services and create a welcoming and safe environment.
Description of Duties
The Senior Building Maintenance Worker (SBMW) will perform necessary general cleaning, maintenance, and minor repairs such as assessing and attending to any maintenance issues that include vacuuming, cleaning (restrooms/general library), trash, recycling, carpet cleaning, meeting room prep, minor plumbing and electrical needs, painting and other building maintenance duties. The SBMW may also direct work assignments of the Building Maintenance Workers, and be called upon to fill in as needed. Will be scheduled at various branches in the system as needed.
Experience Requirements/Knowledge and abilities:
One (1) year (full time equivalent) of experience in the cleaning and maintenance of furniture, fixtures, offices, and buildings
LICENSE: Appointees will be required to possess and maintain a valid driver's license valid in New Jersey in order to perform the essential duties of the position.
Knowledge of problems, procedures, and methods used in inspecting, analyzing, and determining the cleaning and maintenance work to be done, and of materials needed.
Knowledge of procedures and methods effective in large scale cleaning and maintenance work.
Ability to comprehend established cleaning and maintenance practices.
Ability to understand, remember, and carry out oral and written directions and to learn quickly from oral and written explanations and from demonstrations.
Ability to keep necessary records.
Ability to handle and control heavy cleaning equipment and to lift and move moderately heavy objects.
Ability to learn to utilize various types of electronic and/or manual recording and information systems used by the agency, office, or related units. Must possess and maintain a valid NJ driver’s license and provide own transportation.
Applications of current employees will be reviewed first, then, other applications will be reviewed in the following order: residents of Camden County, Contiguous County Residents, NJ State Residents. If the chosen applicant is a not a New Jersey resident, he or she must become a bona fide New Jersey resident to be appointed to the position within the timeframe designated by the Library, not to exceed one year.
Employment applications may be obtained at any of our branches or on our website and can be directly uploaded at:
http://www.camdencountylibrary.org/employment-library or you may submit your completed application to the address below.
Completed applications are due in the Human Resources Office by October 21, 2021 at 2 PM.
Camden County Library, Department of Human Resources
203 Laurel Road
Voorhees, NJ 08043 or Fax: 856-772-2761
E-mail: humanresources@camdencountylibrary.org
*Job Posting Number and position title must be in the subject line if sending via email. Failure to submit a completed application or to indicate job posting number may be reason for your application not to be considered. The chosen candidate may be required to complete and pass a background and drug screening process.
The Camden County Library System embraces diversity and seeks candidates who will contribute to a climate that supports patrons and staff of all identities and backgrounds. We strongly encourage individuals from underrepresented identities to apply. The Camden County Library is an Equal Employment/Affirmative Action Employer.
We meet the learning, recreational and information needs of our customers, providing an open environment for our community.
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Job Posting Number 025-21
Open: 09/30/21 Close: 10/21/21
Job Title: Building Maintenance Worker
Department: Maintenance, Systemwide, primarily Riletta L. Cream Ferry Avenue Branch, Camden
Salary: $15.0000 per hour
Schedule: 38 hours per pay period (Two weeks), Schedule based and adjusted on Library needs
Primarily: Monday through Thursday 8am-12pm and Friday 9am-12pm
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The Camden County Library System serves over 330,000 County residents. Our staff make customer service and community engagement a priority and strive to help communities reach their aspirations through library services. We strive to provide creative and innovative services and are guided by core values such as intellectual freedom, lifelong learning, integrity and diversity, equity and inclusion. Our Library serves everyone in our communities and seeks to remove barriers to services and create a welcoming and safe environment.
Description of Duties
Under supervision performs varied simple and moderately physically strenuous tasks, which include vacuuming, cleaning bathrooms, collecting trash, dusting and polishing furniture, and maintaining and requesting supplies. Also, pick up trash outside, minor grounds keeping, shovel snow, and spread sand or salt on icy surfaces when needed, set-up and break down of meeting rooms. Monitors HVAC and all mechanical systems such as water,
fire/sprinkler systems, emergency lighting, and electrical timers and report discrepancies to appropriate supervisor. The candidate will be required to travel and work at other Library System locations as needed. Performs other related duties as required.
Experience Requirements/Knowledge and abilities:
Must be able to lift a minimum of fifty (50) pounds.
The successful candidate must have the following knowledge and abilities:
Knowledge of use and minor adjustment to sweepers, vacuum cleaners, floor waxers, polishers and other equipment
Ability to handle cleaning problems, lift and move moderately heavy objects
Ability to understand, remember and carry out oral and written directions
Ability to maintain the building or area in an hygienic and orderly condition
Ability to follow safety precautions and to report potentially hazardous conditions
Ability to work effectively with other employees.
Must possess and maintain a valid NJ driver’s license and provide own transportation.
Applications of current employees will be reviewed first, then, other applications will be reviewed in the following order: residents of Camden County, Contiguous County Residents, NJ State Residents. If the chosen applicant is a not a New Jersey resident, he or she must become a bona fide New Jersey resident to be appointed to the position within the timeframe designated by the Library, not to exceed one year.
Employment applications may be obtained at any of our branches or on our website and can be directly uploaded at:
http://www.camdencountylibrary.org/employment-library or you may submit your completed application to the address below.
Completed applications are due in the Human Resources Office by October 21, 2021 at 2 PM.
Camden County Library, Department of Human Resources
203 Laurel Road
Voorhees, NJ 08043 or Fax: 856-772-2761
E-mail: humanresources@camdencountylibrary.org
*Job Posting Number and position title must be in the subject line if sending via email. Failure to submit a completed application or to indicate job posting number may be reason for your application not to be considered. The chosen candidate may be required to complete and pass a background and drug screening process.
The Camden County Library System embraces diversity and seeks candidates who will contribute to a climate that supports patrons and staff of all identities and backgrounds. We strongly encourage individuals from underrepresented identities to apply. The Camden County Library is an Equal Employment/Affirmative Action Employer.
We meet the learning, recreational and information needs of our customers, providing an open environment for our community.
