Newfoundland and Labrador Public Libraries
PUBLIC EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY - TEMPORARY until June 15, 2010
or until Incumbent Returns

CHILDREN’S COLLECTION DEVELOPMENT LIBRARIAN - LIBRARIAN III
Provincial Resource Library Division
St. John’s, NL

DUTIES:  Reporting to the Manager, this position is responsible for
operating a province-wide collection development programme for children's
materials. Responsibilities include: collection development; collection
management; outreach; consultation and advisory services; planning and
development; related work.

QUALIFICATIONS:  Requires a good knowledge of library materials, selection
tools and practices, current trends in public library systems and
electronic resources including web resources. Must demonstrate strong
organizational, planning, communication and promotion and public relations
skills as well as strong interpersonal skills, initiative and good
judgement.  Good supervisory skills would be an asset. Must possess a
valid driver’s licence. The required knowledge and abilities would
normally be acquired through successful completion of a Masters in Library
Science/Library Information Science (MLS/MLIS) degree from an accredited
university, or equivalent combination of education and experience.

NO. OF HOURS:          35 regular hours per week
CLOSING DATE:          June 8, 2009
COMPETITION #:         PILRB-LIBIII-09-03
PAY RANGE:             LB 34 - $46,100.60 - $51,360.40
CONTACT:                MAIL:  Ms. Michelle Walters
                        Chair, Selection Board
                        Newfoundland and Labrador Public Libraries
                        Provincial Resource Library Division
                        Arts & Culture Centre
                        St. John s, NL
                        A1B 3A3

                        FAX: (709) 737-2660

                        E-Mail: [log in to unmask]

Applications should be received before the close of business on the
closing date. Late applications with explanation may be considered. A
separate application must be submitted for each competition.  For
additional information on this position call: (709) 737-3946.


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Charles Cameron
Director of Regional Services
Provincial Information and Library Resources Board
48 St. George's Ave.
Stephenville, NL
A2N 1K9

Tel: (709) 643-0922
Fax: (709) 643-0925
E-mail: [log in to unmask]