Librarian - II

Join the team at the Dobbs Ferry Public Library, and build your career in the heart of the Rivertowns. We are seeking a full-time Librarian II. This is an exciting opportunity for a library professional who is friendly, organized, comfortable with technology and possesses exceptional customer service skills.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Master’s Degree in Library Science from a program accredited by the American Library Association or recognized by the New York State Education Department as following acceptable educational practices.
• At least four (4) years of professional library experience.
• Possession of a New York State Public Librarians professional certificate.

Schedule and Hours:

• Regularly scheduled Monday - Friday shifts.
• At least one Saturday each month.
• Maximum 35 hours per week.

Professional Growth Opportunities:

• Opportunity to become a Notary Public
• Opportunity to become a Passport Agent

Key Responsibilities:

• Supervise the work of Library Clerks and Pages.
• Provide reference and reader's advisory services and instruction to library users.
• Staff the reference desk as needed.
• Prepare and manage monthly work schedules and weekly desk schedules.
• Troubleshoot computer and related equipment; coordinate service technicians when necessary.
• Manage scheduling of community room for non-library events.
• Assist the Library Director with administrative tasks.
• Perform additional duties, as assigned.

Salary: $75,000-$85,000/year, based on experience.

Benefits: NYS Retirement system, healthcare, dental, 4-weeks of paid vacation, and personal days.

Please send a cover letter and resume to by March 10, 2026 Position is available immediately.

Erik Carlson, Director

Dobbs Ferry Public Library

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $75,000.00 - $85,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan

Work Location: In person