Careers

Youth Outreach Professional

The James V. Brown Library is seeking an Outreach Services Professional to work 37.5 hrs a week providing youth service outreach. Primary responsibilities include providing library services by driving the Storymobile to community partners, providing passive and active programming for outreach patrons, scheduling and organizing the vehicle, and providing library services at the library and on the vehicle(s). 

 

Applicant must have demonstrable computer efficiency, the ability to work independently and as part of a team, and excellent customer skills. Applicant must be able to lift up to 50 pounds. A valid PA license and a clean driving record are required. Driving experience with larger vehicles is recommended. Higher education coursework in library services or library experience, specifically with ILS Polaris, are preferred. This position is full-time with benefits, starting at $18 – $21 per hour. 

 

To apply, submit a completed application form and resume to Karen Confer at kconfer@jvbrown.edu. The James V. Brown Library is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

  

Facility Assistant II

The James V. Brown Library is seeking a full-time maintenance assistant. Responsibilities include basic maintenance, assisting in program setup and minor repair projects, painting and landscaping/plant care. Must be energetic, self-directed and motivated to take pride in accomplishments. . This is a Tues-Sat, 10 am – 6 pm full-time position with benefits. Must be able to function in a fast-paced environment and multi-task. Starting wage is $13 – $16 per hour. Application form and a complete job description may be found by clicking the “Application” and “Job Description” Buttons below. 


Submit a completed application form, cover letter, and resume to Karen Confer at kconfer@jvbrown.edu. Review of applications will begin on July 8 th and will continue until the position is filled.

  

Collections and Technical Services Director

The James V. Brown Library in Williamsport, PA seeks a Collections and Technical Services Director to join our team. This position is responsible for overseeing and directing the work of three staff members. This position supervises, coordinates, and administers Collections and Technical Services to ensure continuity in a broad range of public library functions and operations. This position serves as the ILS Administrator of the Lycoming County Library System under the direction of the System Administrator and as a resource for the North Central Library District Headquarters. This is a M-F 9 AM – 5 PM (one evening until 6 PM and one Saturday/month) full-time position with benefits. ALA-MLS required. Salary range for this role is $56,000 – 70,000. Full details about requirements and responsibilities can be found in the job description. Application form and a complete job description can be found at www.jvbrown.edu under careers.

Submit a completed application form, cover letter, and resume to Karen Confer at kconfer@jvbrown.edu. Review of applications will begin on July 8, 2024 and will continue until the position is filled.

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The James V. Brown Library provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment, and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ethnicity, ancestry, age, disability status, marital status, pregnancy, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, genetic information, political affiliation or any other protected characteristic in accordance with applicable laws and regulations.