Reference Librarian Jobs in Portland, OR (5)
Information Services Librarian
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Spanish Language Reference Librarian
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Information Services Librarian
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Reference Librarian
Reference Librarian Salary in Portland
Reference Librarians working in Portland, OR make an average annual salary of $57K and a maximum annual salary of around $71K.
Job Description
Working as a Reference Librarian in Portland, OR
There are 5 Reference Librarian opportunities available in Portland, OR all with unique requirements.
A Reference Librarian is responsible for providing services which help library users perform research, complete writing projects, and find information. Working in an academic or public library setting, a Reference Librarian helps patrons of all ages to find the materials needed to complete their assignments. A successful Reference Librarian has an extensive working knowledge of a wide range of topics and databases, including the Internet. Reference Librarians may also help patrons prepare papers, presentations, or other works for publication and share tips on improving writing skills.
Reference Librarian jobs near Portland, OR
Reference Librarians in Portland, OR Resume Data
Average Experience for Reference Librarians in Portland, OR
- More than 10 years: 57%
- 6-10 years: 30%
- 3-5 years: 8%
- Less than 1 year: 4%
- 1-2 years: 2%
Educational Background for Reference Librarians in Portland, OR
- Masters: 66%
- Bachelors: 20%
- Associates: 6%
- Doctorate: 4%
- Diploma: 4%
Top Skill for Reference Librarians in Portland, OR
- Customer focus & orientation: 16%
- Attention to detail: 12%
- Verbal communication: 12%
- Written communication: 12%
- Logic & critical thinking: 8%
- Customer service: 8%
- Social media: 8%
- Proofreading: 8%
- Work style: Reliability: 8%
- Elementary school lesson planning: 8%
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