Job Description
Join Miami-Dade's premier cultural hub as a Senior Library Assistant and transform how our community accesses knowledge. We're seeking a dynamic professional to elevate our library experience while earning a premium salary in one of America's most vibrant cities. Enjoy comprehensive benefits, professional development stipends, and the opportunity to shape the future of public services.
Responsibilities
- Manage digital resource databases and cataloging systems with precision
- Lead specialized reference services for academic and professional researchers
- Develop and implement community engagement programs for diverse demographics
- Supervise junior staff and volunteer coordination initiatives
- Oversee interlibrary loan operations and resource acquisition
- Train patrons on advanced research technologies and digital literacy tools
- Contribute to strategic planning for library service expansion
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Library Science or related field required
- 3+ years of progressive library experience in urban settings
- Expertise in metadata standards (Dublin Core, MARC) and ILS systems
- Proven ability to lead community outreach initiatives
- Advanced certification in digital preservation or archival management
- Bilingual proficiency in English/Spanish preferred
- Experience with grant writing for cultural institutions