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The Free Library of Philadelphia advances literacy, guides learning, and inspires curiosity with 54 neighborhood libraries city-wide.

Advancing knowledge. Inspiring life-long learning. Strengthening communities. Every day, Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh provides this and much more to the members of our community. With more than 2 million visitors annually, the Library continues to be the region's most visited asset. Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh contributes to the educational attainment, economic development, and cultural enrichment of the region. Through critical services such as early learning programs for children, job search assistance and computer and Internet access, the Library fosters lifelong learning and is a renowned leader among the nation’s libraries. With more than 2 million visitors and 3.4 million items borrowed each year, Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh is the region’s most visited asset and one of the largest public libraries in Pennsylvania. Established in 1895 by philanthropist Andrew Carnegie as a public trust to be funded by the community, the Library derives approximately 90% of its annual operating budget from public or government sources, including the Allegheny County Regional Asset District (RAD), the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and the City of Pittsburgh.

The New Castle County Government is a Executive-Council form of municipal government. The county is headed by a County Executive, who is elected to a maximum of two, consecutive four-year terms. The Chief Administrative Officer, who is the County's second-in-command, is appointed by the County Executive and serves at his or her pleasure. The county's legislative body is a thirteen-member County Council, consisting of twelve members elected by district and one Council President elected at large. New Castle County, Delaware is located on the eastern seaboard of the United States, is bordered by the Atlantic Ocean and the Delaware Bay, as well as by the states of New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and Maryland. New Castle County consists of 437 square miles and a population of 526,000. Additional information is available at the New Castle County Government website at: www.nccde.org. The Office of Human Resources is pleased to announce that the new online application system, NEOGOV, is now up and running! NEOGOV offers a very user-friendly online application interface. You can view posted positions at https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/nccde.