Adult & Teen Services Librarian

Posted:
Jan 19, 2026
Final date to receive applications:
Feb 1, 2026

Adult & Teen Services Full-Time Librarian
Bloomfield Township Public Library – Bloomfield Township, MI
Full-time, 37.5 hours weekly

Salary: $28.23 per hour (increasing to $28.65 after 90 days). Paid time-off benefits include vacation, sick, personal business, holiday, and emergency time. Health, dental, optical insurance; term life; disability income; defined contribution retirement plan; retiree health savings plan; employee assistance program; deferred compensation and voluntary benefits. Professional development opportunities are available.

Librarian

Adult and Teen Services, reporting to Department Head

Full-time, 37.5 hours weekly. Includes evenings and weekends on a flexible basis. Paid time and a half on Sundays.

• Master’s in library and information science from an ALA-accredited program.
• Serious commitment to providing superior quality public service to patrons of all ages and abilities.
• Broad knowledge of literature, media, and other materials found in the Library’s collections, as well as in the culture at large.
• Knowledge of current trends and practices in public libraries.
• Ability to work effectively with staff, volunteers, and library users in a collaborative environment.
• Ability to create, promote, and execute programs that reflect the interests and needs of the community.
• Ability to lift, push, and/or pull at least 20 pounds; ability to visually review materials and discern vocal and audible tones, with or without reasonable accommodation.
• Proficiency in modern computing environments, both desktop and mobile.

• Previous experience working with the public on a library service desk or in an equivalent environment.
• Experience planning, promoting, and presenting programs.
• Facility with selection, budgeting, and deselection of materials.
• Experience working with teen (13-18) populations in a library or in an equivalent environment.
• Experience working with senior (65+) populations in a library or in an equivalent environment.
• Facility with providing accessibility support resources, materials, and programs to support adults and teens in the disability community.
• Experience working with adults and teens with disabilities in a library or in an equivalent environment.
• Successful relationship-building with community partners who also serve seniors, adults, teens, and those in the disability community.

• Provide positive, professional service to the public.
• Plan, promote, and conduct programs.
• Provide reference and materials advisory service to library users.
• Participate in the selection, development, evaluation, and de-selection of print, non-print, and electronic resources.
• Instruct patrons in the use of the library catalog, downloadable materials, and other library technology.
• Other duties as assigned.

Due Sunday, February 1, 2026. The anticipated start time for this position is early April of 2026.

• A resume
• A cover letter
• A completed library application form, available on the Library’s website at (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)./

Bloomfield Township Public Library
1099 Lone Pine Road
Bloomfield Township, MI 48302

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