Thursday, March 15, 2018
Youth Services Coordinator – Babcock Library, Ashford
Youth Services Coordinator – Babcock Library
in Ashford, Connecticut has an opening for the position of Youth
Services Coordinator. Duties include the following: Planning,
scheduling, publicizing and hosting children’s programs, story hours and
pre-teen book discussions. Conducting outreach to the community
including the school and town. Responsible for collection development
under the supervision of the Director. Maintaining a cheerful
atmosphere in the Children’s area. Preparing publicity and statistics
reports. Some circulation desk coverage may be required. Assuming
essential duties of other staff members in the event of their absence.
Other duties as assigned. Requirements: Experience working with
children creating programs and activities, recent library experience in
children’s services preferred. Enthusiasm for planning and hosting
programs for children. Ability to work with minimal supervision and to
self-start. Ability to work as a team member and be flexible as
circumstances may require. Experience with Bibliomation automated
library system preferred. Be willing and able to function as part of a
small town library staff. 25 hours per week including some Saturdays
and occasional evening hours. Vacation, sick leave and some paid
holidays. Please send cover letter, resume and contact information for 3
references via email to Carolann MacMaster, Director at cmacmaster@babcocklibrary.org until filled.
Location:
Ashford, CT 06278, USA