Librarian I (Research)

Librarian I (Research) Palm Beach County - 3.8 West Palm Beach, FL Job Details Full-time $55,521 a year 1 day ago Qualifications Research Master's degree in library science

Master of Library & Information Science Full Job Description ISSUED:

05/12/2026

CLOSES:

05/26/2026

Position:

LIBRARIAN I

(Research)

Salary:

$55,521

Annually Department:

Library Division:

Library/Branch Public Service/Royal Palm Beach Branch Hours:

40 Variable hours/week, including evenings and weekends

Other:

Must be able to lift 30 pounds.

THIS IS AN AT-WILL POSITION.

Use the Job ID based on the Position Location as follows Location Job ID 500 Civic Center Way, Royal Palm Beach 34644 Provides research services to members as part of a team; instructs members in the use of traditional/electronic reference sources and online public access catalog. Participates in collection maintenance and development; maintains research and non-fiction collections. Plans and implements adult classes/activities; provides readers' advisory services; assists with conducting internet/other computer classes to the public.

QUALIFICATIONS

This position requires qualified applicants to possess the following: A Master's Degree in Library Science (MLS) accredited by the American Library Association (ALA).

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

Preferred qualifications include: Experience working in a public/academic library reference section, Experience providing instructions on downloading media, Experience presenting programs/instructions to groups, Experience providing readers' advisory services, Experience with collection maintenance/development, Experience using computer/internet/data-based resources, and Bi/trilingual (English/Spanish/Creole). All employees of Palm Beach County may be required to work before, during and/or after a natural or man-made disaster or hurricane. In accordance with Affirmative Action requirements of Sec. 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, as amended, and provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, the County provides reasonable accommodation. If you need a reasonable accommodation for interviewing or initial employment, please notify the Palm Beach County BCC Human Resources Department. EO/AA Employer M/F/D/V; (Drug Free Work Place).