Kirjastovirkailija - Sievin kunta - Sievi, Finland

Sievi Municipality is seeking a librarian for a parental leave replacement from September 17, 2026, to May 19, 2027. The position involves participating in basic library functions such as customer service, collection work, cataloging, reading skills work, event production, group visits, and social media content creation. Key tasks include digital guidance, e-materials guidance, media education, and managing the newspaper collection. The role requires a professional qualification in library science, a vocational qualification, or relevant higher education, including at least 60 ECTS credits or 35 study weeks of library and information science studies. Previous experience in the library sector and customer service is appreciated. The candidate should be cooperative, independent, proactive, and possess good digital and communication skills. Finnish language proficiency is required; other languages are an advantage. The work involves shift work, including evening shifts, often working alone. Salary is according to KVTES, with a 36.25-hour workweek and a four-month probation. The employer offers a supportive community and a library bus hosting various events. The candidate must provide a criminal background check if necessary before employment. Interviews are scheduled for August 25, 2026, applications are due by August 14, 2026.