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State of Montana Librarian II (03104) in Helena, Montana

The first review of applications will be December 5th, 2024.Please submit the following required documents on theState of Montana Careerswebsite: * Resume -Please include dates of employment and your supervisor’s name/phone number for each position. * Cover Letter * Three Professional References * *Applicants with missing required documents will be excluded from the recruitment process.* When submitting the required documents, you must check the “relevant document” box to ensure your attachments are uploading correctly to the specific application for this position. The Judicial Branch is an equal opportunity employer. Women, minorities, and people with disabilities are encouraged to apply. *The Montana Judicial Branch offers a variety of opportunities to help you make a difference in your community, and further your career. As a service-oriented employer, we seek employees with a passion for customer service to help us fulfill our mission to provide an independent, accessible, responsive, impartial, and timely forum to resolve disputes; to preserve the rule of law; and to protect the rights and liberties guaranteed by the Constitutions of the United States and Montana.__ __ _Benefits of working for the Judicial Branch: _ * Work/life balance * Family friendly policies * Dedicated and caring colleagues * Health coverage * Retirement plans * Paid vacation, sick leave, and Holidays (combination of up to 38 per year) * Opportunities and room for professional growth * Public Service Loan Forgiveness - Employment with the State of Montana may qualify you to receive student loan forgiveness under the PSLF This position is in Helena, MT.Helena exists as a crossroads between past and present, tame and untamed, mountainous wilderness and hometown warmth. A place where you can hike for miles without seeing a soul, stroll through our charming downtown, and enjoy breweries with breathtaking views—all in the same day. From the early roots of Blackfeet, Salish, Crow and Bannock tribes who found this land abundant with bison and natural resources - to the four lucky prospectors who, in their last efforts, struck gold in 1864 - Helena is a place rich with history, beauty, and life. Learn more by visitinghttps://www.visitmt.com/. ­ *Job Overview:* This is professional work analyzing multi-level court business practices to develop and support automated systems and training programs for judges, court staff and all those who file with Montana state courts. This position tackles the many challenges that offices and individuals face during the migration from paper document workflows to electronic court records and document workflows, as well as ongoing support to each e-filing community. Work involves telephone and internet support of all users of the e-filing system and the many integrated software packages. Performing needs assessment of each court community to develop strategies for best local use of the e-filing system and coordinating those goals among various court community stakeholders. Designing and carrying out training program curricula for court personnel and the e-filing community. Arranging training schedules and facilities and preparing data. Writing training and support material for software users. Installing, testing, troubleshooting and evaluation of software updates to identify software performance problems or those created by integration with various software and environment variables. Additional responsibilities include follow-up visits, technical manual development, ongoing system maintenance, presentation development and data preparation, public speaking and traveling to court sites throughout Montana. __ _Nature of Work:_ This is professional library work that focuses on public services, reference, and access to justice initiatives provided by the Law Library. __ _Job Duties: _ (Any one position may not include all the duties listed, nor do the examples cover all the duties that may be performed.) * Providing reference services to all Law Library patrons, including, but not limited to, legal research (print and online), general research, compiling legislative histories, finding historical statutes, compiling finding aids, and understanding federal, state, and tribal jurisdictions. * Providing specialized instruction in legal research techniques, both manual and online. * Evaluating and authenticating information on the Library’s website and adding content when appropriate. * Regularly evaluating the Library’s collection and services and recommending new materials and services to the State Law Librarian. * Regularly evaluating existing policies and procedures; recommending changes; assisting in implementation of new policies. * Assisting the State Law Librarian in formulating and developing plans to promote library services. * Maintaining statistics for measurement of reference services. * Assisting the State Law Librarian in representing the Law Library in contact with the public. Being comfortable talking to and teaching interested individuals/groups about legal research and use of the Library’s resources. * Other duties as assigned. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (Behaviors): * * Working knowledge and ability to make appropriate use of a wide variety of library resources, including online data bases, the Internet, and print resources. * Ability to develop and conduct classes for teaching others manual and online legal research. * Familiarity with access to justice initiatives of various entities and jurisdictions. * Strong skills in interpersonal communications; ability to communicate effectively in writing and verbally, including addressing groups of people. * Knowledge and ability to evaluate materials appropriate for inclusion in the law library’s collection. * Initiative, resourcefulness, judgment and tact in working with library users and staff. * Ability to work under pressure, to meet deadlines, and to handle multiple and sometimes conflicting demands. * Ability to develop policies and procedures. * Demonstrated knowledge and ease of library computer applications. * WORKING CONDITIONS: * Work is performed primarily in a library environment. *Physical Demands: * Providing reference assistance requires the ability to be mobile, to stoop, and to reach in order to retrieve library materials. Position requires mental alertness and acuity in order to effectively perform duties. Position requires the ability to lift books and move loaded book trucks. Position may require extensive periods of standing or sitting in front of a video display terminal. *Minimum Qualifications (Education and Experience):(Any combination of training and work experience which indicates possession of the knowledge, abilities and skills listed above. An example of an acceptable qualification for this position is:) Masters degree in Library Science (or equivalent) from an ALA accredited library school and a Law degree from an ABA accredited law school. Alternatively, a successful applicant can qualify with at least one of the above degrees and a minimum of three years of law library experience. Professional reference experience may be gained via practicum or internship in library school. *Title: *Librarian II (03104) Location: Helena Requisition ID: 24143129

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