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Position - Houston Public Library



HOUSTON Public Library
LIBRARIAN II
Bibliographic Information Center (BIC)
PN# 76506


DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES/ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Provides reference service in response to requests for assistance from
telephone and in-house customers. Coordinates with other librarians to
answer the more difficult reference questions. Instructs customers in
the usage of indexes, reference materials and library catalog. Trains
BIC reference librarians in the usage of OCLC, library catalog and other
online databases. Supervises Stacks and BIC support staff. Performs
other tasks essential to efficient library operation.

MINIMUM EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS
Master's degree in Library Science from an ALA accredited school.

MINIMUM EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS
One (1) year of professional librarian experience.

PREFERENCES
Customer/Public Service experience preferred.  Knowledge of Microsoft
Windows 95 and Office 97 (Word, Excel, Access).

SALARY INFORMATION
Factors used in determining the salary offered include the candidate's
qualifications as well as the pay rates of other employees in this
classification.  The minimum to midpoint of this salary range is:
$34,840 - $41,912 annually.

OPENING DATE February 2, 2000

CLOSING DATE Open Until Filled

APPLICATION PROCEDURES
Applications are accepted and must be received by the Human Resources
Department during posted opening and closing dates as shown between 9:00
am to 4:30 p.m. Monday through Friday at 611 Walker, Garden Level. First
preference will be given to those applications with resume attached.
Successful candidates will be notified of their application status. All
new and rehires must pass a pre-employment drug test and are subject to
a physical examination and verification of information provided.

OUT-OF-TOWN applicants may submit a cover letter and resume to:
         Ralph A. Patterson
         Human Resources Manager
         Houston Public Library
         500 McKinney
         Houston, Texas 77002
         ph. 713/247-3558
         fax 713/247-1266
         e-mail: rpatters@hpl.lib.tx.us

Please reference PN# 76506 in your cover letter.

An Equal Opportunity Employer

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