Librarian

About the role

Serves as the recognized resource and subject matter expert for all library and law library operations at the Kinross Correctional Facility. Oversees daily library functions, ensures secure and compliant access to library and legal resources for inmates, and supervises all prisoner Library Clerks and Legal Writers. Manages the Legal Writer Program, the Electronic Law Library, and all coordination with outside service providers. Responsible for procurement, reporting, recordkeeping, inventories, and other assigned duties.

Responsibilities

• Oversees daily library functions
• Ensures secure and compliant access to library and legal resources for inmates
• Supervises all prisoner Library Clerks and Legal Writers
• Manages the Legal Writer Program
• Coordinates with outside service providers
• Manages procurement, reporting, recordkeeping, inventories, and other assigned duties

Requirements

• Education: Possession of a master's degree in library science.
• Experience: Librarian 9 - No specific type or amount is required. Librarian 10 - One year of professional experience providing librarian services equivalent to a Librarian 9. Librarian P11 - Two years of professional experience providing librarian services equivalent to a Librarian, including one year equivalent to a Librarian 10. Librarian 12 - Three years of professional experience providing librarian services equivalent to a Librarian, including one year equivalent to a Librarian P11.

Qualifications

• Additional Requirements and Information: Your application for any position does not guarantee that you will be contacted by the Department for further consideration. Only those applicants interviewed will be notified of the results. The Department of Corrections may screen out job applicants who have been convicted of a felony in accordance with Public Act 191 of 2017. Applicants who have been convicted of a misdemeanor or felony are ineligible for employment with the Department of Corrections until satisfactory completion of any sentence imposed, including parole or probation.

Skills

• Not specified

Benefits

• The Michigan Department of Corrections is proud to be a Michigan Veteran's Affairs Agency (MVAA) Gold Level Veteran Friendly Employer. MDOC is proud to employ nearly 1,500 veterans and actively serving military members across the department. The Department has many benefits and services available to support our military and veteran employees, spouses, and families. Learn more about what makes MDOC a Gold-Level Veteran Friendly Employer here.

Pay

• Not specified

Schedule

• Not specified