The Nova Scotia Teachers Union invites applications for a support staff level position as Librarian. POSITION DESCRIPTION The successful candidate will be responsible for all aspects of the management of the Bruce Hunter Memorial Library. This is a special library environment and exists to serve the needs of a specific clientele; firstly, the NSTU staff officers, secondly, the teacher-members of the organization, and finally, the public at large. Duties include: · Research · Ordering · Cataloguing · Collections management · Circulation control · Inter-library loans · Management of library budget · Subscription maintenance (invoicing, renewals, cancellations, etc) · Serving on internal committees and workgroups QUALIFICATIONS · Candidates must have a Master of Library and Information Studies degree awarded by an ALA accredited institution and a minimum of 3 years experience in a special library environment · A high degree of computer and web literacy · Ability to conduct research under the direction of Executive/Intermediate Staff · Ability to work independently · Strong interpersonal and communication skills · Previous experience within the public education system in Nova Scotia would be a definite asset, as would proficiency in French BENEFITS Full benefit package as covered by the NSTU Support Staff Agreement. APPLICATIONS Please submit applications, including resume and cover letter, as soon as possible to the attention of: Maureen Smith Business Manager Nova Scotia Teachers Union 3106 Joseph Howe Drive Halifax, NS B3L 4L7 Email: [log in to unmask] Fax: (902) 477-3517