[Genealib] Muskogee position advertised

[Mara Munroe]

All on this list have learned from you.  Thanks so much for all your contributions, and have a wonderful retirement!

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Subject: [Genealib] Muskogee position advertised




It is with some excitement and sadness that I announce my forthcoming retirement on March 1st.  Below is the advertisement for the opening my departure creates.  I want to thank all who have been so helpful on the list over the years.  If I started listing your names, I will have to wipe away some tears.  This is a wonderful library to work for and I have been lucky enough to have toiled here for 16 years.

                                                        Wally Waits     

                                                        Local History & Genealogy Libn.


Genealogy & Local History Librarian, Muskogee Public Library, Muskogee, OK

Muskogee Public Library, a branch of Eastern Oklahoma District Library System is looking for a Genealogy & Local History Librarian.  The position has responsibility for overseeing an active genealogy and local history department in a medium size public library. The genealogy department is a regional genealogy research center.  The librarian is responsible for: patron service, collection development, supervision of 2 part-time employees, historical/tribal reference and research, and public speaking. The librarian would rotate as building supervisor.    

Education and Experience:  Bachelors Degree required. MLS preferred. Will consider current enrollment in an MLS program. Library experience preferred. Genealogical experience required. Supervisory experience preferred

Qualifications:  Commitment to customer service excellence. Competency in use of online and print resources.   Strong interpersonal and communication skills. Computer skills (Word, Excel, Access, Power Point). Ability to work both independently and as a team member.  Ability to multi-task. Background or interested in history preferred. Must become certified through OK Certification program for Public Librarians.

Salary:  Based on education and experience, beginning at $25,327.  Excellent benefits.

Hours:  40 hrs.  Some evenings and Saturdays required.

Application procedure: Resume and application must be submitted to Jan Bryant, Head Librarian, Muskogee Public Library, 801 W. Okmulgee Muskogee, OK 74401. Call for an application to be Faxed.

Application Deadline:  February 23, 2007 

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