LIBRARIAN I Position Available In East Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Tallo's Job Summary: The City of Baton Rouge is hiring for the position of LIBRARIAN I at the Main Library-Eden Park location. This entry-level role offers a starting salary of $18.8259 per hour or $39,157 annually. The job involves performing general librarian duties under the direction of a higher-class librarian and requires a Master's degree in library and information science. Applicants must submit required documentation with their application.
Job Description
Company:
City of Baton Rouge Location:
Baton Rouge, LA Career Level:
Entry Level Industries:
Government, Nonprofit, Education Description Job Announcement City of Baton Rouge/Parish of EBR Job Title :
LIBRARIAN I
Type of Vacancy :
Open Competitive Multiple Vacancies Job Opening No. : 2500204-2
Job Code :
1828, 1826, 1824
Work Location :
MAIN LIBRARY LIBRARY-EDEN PARK
Starting Salary :
$18.8259 Hourly / $39,157
Annually Pay Grade :
1200
Application Dates :
05/09/2025 – 05/15/2025
Application Times :
Friday 12 Noon –
Thursday NOTE:
Applicants using education to qualify for any job MUST attach a copy of their degree or transcript to their application at the time of applying. Applicants applying for any position that requires an official certification MUST attach a copy of that certification at the time of applying. Applicants MAY use experience as a substitution only if the minimum requirements indicates such. Failure to provide documentation of education, licenses, certifications, and courses may result in your application being REJECTED or a lower application score.
GENERAL DESCRIPTION
Under the direction of a Librarian of a higher classification, performs general librarian duties or assists in the performance of specialized duties. Work involves the application of professional library techniques and procedures to a variety of library operations at Main or in branch libraries. Employees of this class are expected to use acquired knowledge and skills in the performance of technical library work. General supervision may be exercised over a small group of clerical and paraprofessional employees. Librarians are allowed latitude in the performance of their professional duties. Work is reviewed through personal conferences, written reports and results obtained. Performs other work as requested.
Note:
Some employees within this classification are hired on a part-time basis and paid at an hourly rate.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
Master’s degree from an accredited school of library and information science.
SUBSTITUTIONS
None.
CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSES/REGISTRATIONS
(Unless otherwise specified below, must possess at the time of appointment and must be maintained current throughout employment in this classification.) None.
OTHER JOB ASPECTS
None.
SELECTIVE CERTIFICATION
None.
EXAMINATION
Score derived from application grading.
APPLICATION NOTE
In your employment application, please include detailed information such as software and equipment used, documents produced, fiscal or legal duties performed, types of customer service provided, decisions made, guidelines followed, supervisory duties, etc. Failure to provide a detailed description of job duties may result in your application being rejected or a lower application score.
Note:
For the complete job specification, please visit www.brla.gov/hr.
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