The LA Law Library seeks a Librarian with a focus on Member Services. Under the general direction of the Senior Librarian, Reference and Research Services, this position works with all reference librarians to provide reference and instructional service to the Law Library’s diverse group of users that includes both the legal and public communities. In particular, this position supports services provided to attorneys who participate in the LA Law Library Members’ Program including collection development, training and outreach, program development and customized legal research.

Minimum requirements include:

• MA or MLS from an accredited ALA approved library school;
  
• 2 years demonstrated law library reference experience
  
• thorough understanding and use of legal databases
  
• demonstrated teaching or training experience

Knowledge of:

• Professional law librarianship concepts, principles and practices
  
• Understanding of law librarianship as practiced in public or firm law library.
  
• Familiarity with reference techniques and bibliography.

Ability to:

• Plan, organize and communicate outreach services developed for the Members’ Program
  
• Work at a busy reference desk with a professional and courteous demeanor
  
• Communicate clearly and concisely, orally and in writing.

Some highlights of our benefits package include:

• CalPERS Retirement Plan
  
• Health/Dental/Vision benefits program
  
• 13 paid holidays per calendar year
  
• Vacation and Sick Leave Accrual
  
• Transit pass subsidy per month
  
• 457 deferred compensation plans
  
• Basic Life and AD&D Insurance

Salary: Commensurate with experience.

To Apply:

Mail cover letter and current resume to: Human Resources, LA Law Library, 301 West First Street, Los Angeles, CA 90012. Apply by e-mail to: jobs@lalawlibrary.org. Please note position title.

For a complete job description go to http://www.lalawlibrary.org/about/jobs/