Library Researcher jobs in Poughkeepsie, NY

Library Researcher carries out research activities in a library. Processes requests for research information and compiles information on related topics. Being a Library Researcher requires a bachelor's degree and 0-2 years of experience in the field or in a related area. Has knowledge of commonly-used concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field. Additionally, Library Researcher relies on instructions and pre-established guidelines to perform the functions of the job. Works under immediate supervision. Primary job functions do not typically require exercising independent judgment. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Library Aide
  • Poughkeepsie City School District
  • Poughkeepsie, NY OTHER
  • Position Type:
    High School Teaching

    Date Posted:
    12/20/2023

    Location:
    Poughkeepsie High School

    Date Available:
    12/27/2023

    Closing Date:
    Open Until Filled

    BOARD OF EDUCATION
    DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN RESOURCES
    18 SOUTH PERRY STREET
    POUGHKEEPSIE, NEW YORK 12601

    RECRUITMENT BULLETIN #: 23-24-147 • LIBRARY AIDE • DECEMBER 2023 • POUGHKEEPSIE HIGH SCHOOL


    NOTICE OF POSITION

    POSITION:
    The Superintendent of Schools, Dr. Eric Jay Rosser, is interested in receiving applications from qualified candidates for the position of:
    PART TIME LIBRARY AIDE
    POUGHKEEPSIE HIGH SCHOOL

    QUALIFICATIONS:
    Graduation from high school or possession of a high school equivalency diploma.

    DUTIES:
    The Poughkeepsie City School District (PCSD) is committed to providing students and parents with pathways to opportunity that will lead to achievement and success. Through student-centered effective and transformational leadership, school and community engagement, and an unrelenting pursuit to achieve greater school outcomes for children, the Poughkeepsie City Schools is focused on developing and growing greater access, equity, opportunity, and quality across PCSD.

    This position involves responsibility for performing a variety of non-professional tasks in a library such as reading to children, aiding patrons in the use of library equipment and facilities, and providing instruction on the use of computers and the internet. The duties of this class differ from clerical positions due to the primary emphasis on dealing directly with patrons either individually or in small groups with only a limited amount of clerical work performed. The work is performed under the direct supervision of the Librarian.
    1. Aids in yearly orientation of library use;
    2. Assists patrons in use of library resources such as card catalog, reference materials, pamphlet files and magazines;
    3. Assists in preparing and setting up library displays and bulletin boards;
    4. Provides training to patrons on common software and internet services;
    5. May issue and collect audio-visual equipment and reading materials and instructs students in their use;
    6. Shelves returned books, records, magazines and other reference materials;
    7. May keep daily records of circulation of library material;
    8. Makes minor repairs to library materials and equipment;
    9. Assists in annual inventory and reads shelves;
    10. May supervise and train student aides;
    11. May be responsible for supervision of library in absence of Librarian;
    12. May type and file catalog cards, correspondence, other reports and orders not requiring the services of a skilled typist;
    13. May be required to keep records on activities;
    14. Monitor and track the distribution and collection of Chromebooks for students;
    15. Does related work as required.
    Good general intelligence; ability to learn common technology associated with modern libraries, including computer and the internet; ability to establish good relationships with patrons and others; good clerical aptitude; interest in knowledge of library rules and procedures; ability to maintain discipline; physical condition commensurate with the demands of the position.

    APPOINTMENT:
    Appointment will be made by the Board of Education upon the recommendation of the Superintendent following assessment of training, experience, certifications, credentials and evaluation of service. Personal interviews shall be conducted where appropriate.

    EFFECTIVE DATE:
    As soon as practicable after an offer of appointment

    SALARY:
    $17.00 per hour / not to exceed 20 hours per week

    FINAL DATE FOR FILING:
    Open until filled

    TO APPLY:
    Please visit https://www.applitrack.com/poughkeepsieschools/onlineapp/ to fill out an online application.

    The Poughkeepsie City School District is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of sex, race, religion, national origin, disability, age, or marital status; nor does it apply any other arbitrary measure which would tend to deprive persons of their constitutional rights.
  • 27 Days Ago

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Youth Program Assistant
  • LaGrange Association Library
  • Lagrangeville, NY PART_TIME
  • The LaGrange Association Library is seeking an energetic, flexible, and creative person to fill a new part-time Youth Program Assistant position in our beautiful, new Children’s Room! If you have the ...
  • 5 Days Ago

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UX Researcher with Banking Experience
  • Arthur Grand Technologies Inc
  • Andes, NY CONTRACTOR
  • Arthur Grand Technologies is currently seeking a highly motivated and skilled UX Researcher with Banking Experience for one of our clients. Job Title: UX Researcher with Banking Experience Location: N...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Temporary-Security Attendant
  • Ethelbert B. Crawford Public Library
  • Monticello, NY TEMPORARY
  • Temporary Part-Time Security Attendant The Ethelbert B. Crawford Public Library in Monticello, NY is seeking a person experienced in building safety, security, and basic building maintenance to fill a...
  • 7 Days Ago

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Janitor- Library (Part-time)
  • Vassar College
  • Poughkeepsie, NY PART_TIME
  • Vassar College Janitor- Library (Part-time) Department: Main Library Duration of Position: Academic year / Part time Work Schedule: Employee Type: Service Posting Date: 02/08/2022 Union Representation...
  • 15 Days Ago

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School Media Specialist (Library)
  • Orange-Ulster BOCES
  • Goshen, NY FULL_TIME
  • Orange-Ulster BOCES provides the foundation and knowledge that enables its students to venture forth in any direction they choose. We are seeking a School Media Specialist who will be responsible for ...
  • 6 Days Ago

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Research Analyst
  • RELX INC
  • Norwalk, CT
  • Do you enjoy being part of a team that works with a diverse range of products /technology? Are you looking for an innova...
  • 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Applied Researcher II
  • Capital One
  • Poughkeepsie, NY
  • Center 3 (19075), United States of America, McLean, Virginia Applied Researcher II Overview: At Capital One, we are crea...
  • 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Research Recruiter
  • Sun River Health
  • Beacon, NY
  • Job Description Sun River Health provides the highest quality of comprehensive primary, preventative and behavioral heal...
  • 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Applied Researcher I
  • Capital One
  • Poughkeepsie, NY
  • Center 3 (19075), United States of America, McLean, Virginia Applied Researcher I Overview: At Capital One, we are creat...
  • 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Clinical Research Associate
  • Mcinnis Inc.
  • Ridgefield, CT
  • The Clinical Research Associate will support clinical research activities within research sites that are actively partic...
  • 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Clinical Research Associate
  • McInnis, Inc.
  • Ridgefield, CT
  • The Clinical Research Associate will support clinical research activities within research sites that are actively partic...
  • 4/17/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Postdoctoral Researcher in Fisheries Management and Research
  • Cary Institute of Ecosystem Studies
  • Millbrook, NY
  • As part of an ongoing multi-partner effort to reconceptualize and re-design fisheries and ecosystem monitoring in the Hu...
  • 4/15/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Distinguished Applied Researcher
  • Capital One
  • Poughkeepsie, NY
  • Center 1 (19052), United States of America, McLean, Virginia Distinguished Applied Researcher Overview: At Capital One, ...
  • 4/15/2024 12:00:00 AM

Poughkeepsie (/pəˈkɪpsi/ pə-KIP-see), officially the City of Poughkeepsie, is a city in the state of New York, United States, which is the county seat of Dutchess County. As of the 2010 census it had a population of 32,736. Poughkeepsie is in the Hudson Valley midway between New York City and Albany, and is part of the New York metropolitan area. The name derives from a word in the Wappinger language, roughly U-puku-ipi-sing, meaning "the reed-covered lodge by the little-water place", referring to a spring or stream feeding into the Hudson River south of the present downtown area. Poughkeepsie...
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