Youth Services Coordinator - Full Time Position. $32.16/hr., 35 hrs. per week, full benefits. The Trumbull Library System
seeks a librarian that loves working with children, relishes connecting
with teens, and understands that encouraging youth literacy means
emphasizing the fun. If your idea of a good day is having packed story
times, designing colorful advertising and decorations, hiring fabulous
presenters, and matching a child with just the right book then we
encourage you to apply. We need an inventive, enthusiastic visionary to
join our team to make the Trumbull Library the best experience young
people need to become life-long readers and supporters of public
libraries.
About us: We are a cooperative work environment. Staff
are supportive of one another in pursuit of our mission to serve the
town of Trumbull through vibrant collections, engaging programming, and
excellent patron experiences. Change and new initiatives are
encouraged.
The job: The Youth Services Coordinator has overall
responsibility for the Youth Services Department (0-18 yrs.)--managing a
seasonally busy service desk and supervising part-time staff in the
operation and maintenance of the department. The position is responsible
for the collection development and cataloging of youth materials and
for development of early literacy programs. They will work both
independently and collaboratively with other library staff to provide
youth and family programming.
Qualified candidate must possess highly effective
interpersonal skills, be self-motivated and energetic. Excellent
computer, organizational, and communication skills a must.
Minimum Requirements: ALA accredited MLS. Three years
of library experience, one of which must be in Youth Services (0-18
yrs.).
For more information and to apply, go to: https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/trumbullct/jobs/1872861/youth-services-coordinator. Applications must be submitted by 5:00pm on Friday, November 5, 2017.
