Librarian I

Are you passionate about sharing knowledge and connecting people with valuable resources? Do you have a strong attention to detail and a love for organization? If so, the City of San Diego is looking for a dedicated Librarian I to join our team! As a Librarian I, you will play a crucial role in providing exceptional library services to our diverse community. We are seeking a candidate who is enthusiastic, customer service-oriented, and committed to promoting literacy and lifelong learning. If you meet the required qualifications and are ready to make a positive impact in our city, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

1. Provide exceptional library services to the community by assisting patrons with finding resources and answering reference questions.
2. Create and maintain a welcoming atmosphere for all library visitors, promoting a positive and inclusive environment.
3. Develop and maintain a diverse collection of materials, ensuring that it meets the needs and interests of the community.
4. Plan and implement engaging and educational programs and events for all ages, with a focus on promoting literacy and lifelong learning.
5. Assist patrons with technology and digital resources, including computers, databases, and e-books.
6. Maintain accurate and organized records of library materials, including cataloging, circulation, and inventory.
7. Collaborate with other library staff and departments to develop and implement new services and initiatives.
8. Provide instruction and guidance to patrons on how to effectively use library resources and technology.
9. Stay up-to-date on current trends and developments in the library field to continuously improve services and operations.
10. Foster and maintain strong relationships with the community, schools, and other organizations to promote library services and resources.
11. Uphold and enforce library policies and procedures to ensure the safety and security of patrons and materials.
12. Assist with the training and supervision of library volunteers and interns.
13. Seek out opportunities to promote the library and its services through outreach and marketing efforts.
14. Attend professional development and training opportunities to enhance skills and knowledge in the field of librarianship.
15. Perform other duties as assigned by library management.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Librarian I is $41,000 - $57,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on factors such as location, experience, and education level. Librarians with advanced degrees and experience may earn higher salaries. Additionally, librarians in larger cities or those working in specialized libraries may also earn higher salaries.

San Diego is a city on the Pacific coast of California known for its beaches, parks and warm climate. Immense Balboa Park is the site of the renowned San Diego Zoo, as well as numerous art galleries, artist studios, museums and gardens. A deep harbor is home to a large active naval fleet, with the USS Midway, an aircraft-carrier-turned-museum, open to the public.