Wednesday, January 11, 2012
Children/Youth Service Internship - West Haven Public Library
Children/Youth Service Internship - The West Haven Public Library
is seeking a resourceful, self-motivated graduate student to become a
member of the Children and Youth Services team for a Spring Internship
beginning in January, 2012. The position will allow the student to gain
experience working with a diverse community of children and young
adults. The successful candidate will have a willingness to learn,
enjoy working with children and young adults and have passion to serve
the community. This opportunity will give them valuable experience and
hands on involvement in the everyday activities of the Graham Room (our
children/youth area). The student will procure knowledge in programing
for infants and toddlers, reading clubs for pre-teens to young adults,
reader's advisory, teen advisory program, as well as circulation duties
and collection development. The student will have the chance to
observe, learn and conduct some of the programs offered. This
internship will be 10-15 hours a week with a flexible work schedule and
follow the Spring Semester. This is an unpaid internship. Interested
candidates should contact Bernadette Niedermeier at bniedermeier@westhavenlibrary.org or Director Kathy Giotsas at kgiotsas@westhavenlibrary.org. West Haven Public Library 300 Elm Street, West Haven, CT 06516. 203-937-4233.
Location:
West Haven, CT, USA