Librarian

Are you passionate about promoting literacy and providing access to valuable resources? Do you have a love for organizing and managing information? Then Henry Ford Health System has the perfect opportunity for you! We are currently seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Librarian to join our team. As a Librarian at Henry Ford Health System, you will play a crucial role in supporting our mission to improve the health and well-being of our community by providing comprehensive and innovative library services. If you are ready to make a positive impact through your work and possess the necessary qualifications, we encourage you to apply today.

1. Manage and organize library resources, including books, journals, databases, and other materials, to ensure easy access and availability for staff and patients.
2. Develop and implement strategies to promote literacy and increase awareness of library services within the community.
3. Assist in the selection and acquisition of new materials to meet the evolving needs of the healthcare system.
4. Provide reference and research assistance to staff and patients, utilizing a variety of print and electronic resources.
5. Plan and conduct training sessions and workshops to educate staff on effective utilization of library resources.
6. Collaborate with other departments and healthcare professionals to develop and implement evidence-based research projects.
7. Maintain accurate records and statistics related to library usage and resources.
8. Stay current with advancements in library technology and make recommendations for its implementation.
9. Participate in the development and execution of outreach programs and events to engage the community and increase awareness of library services.
10. Foster a welcoming and inclusive environment for all library users, promoting diversity and cultural sensitivity.
11. Contribute to the development and maintenance of library policies and procedures.
12. Ensure the library is in compliance with copyright laws and licensing agreements.
13. Provide excellent customer service and assist in resolving any issues or concerns related to library services.
14. Keep abreast of current trends and developments in the field of librarianship and make recommendations for improvement.
15. Collaborate with colleagues and participate in professional development activities to enhance knowledge and skills.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Librarian in Detroit, MI, USA is $46,000 - $65,000 per year. This can vary depending on the specific job title, level of experience, and the size and type of library.

The Henry Ford Health System is a comprehensive, integrated, non-profit health care organization in Metro Detroit. The corporate office is at One Ford Place, Detroit, Michigan. Henry Ford established the health system in 1915, and it is currently run by a 15-member board of trustees.