Wednesday, February 22, 2017
Children's/Young Adult Services Librarian - Windsor Locks Public Library
Children's/Young Adult Services Librarian - Windsor Locks Public Library
seeks a dynamic Children's/Young Adult Services Librarian. This full
time (35.0 hour) position requires an individual with enthusiasm,
creativity and one who can demonstrate the ability to develop and
implement a variety of services to children and young adults. MLS
preferred or MLS candidate. Some supervisory experience is preferred.
Work schedule will include a minimum of two weekday evenings and
Saturdays in rotation. Candidate must possess excellent communication,
interpersonal and organizational skills. This position requires the
candidate to have the ability to develop and conduct a variety of
programs including weekly story hours, crafts and other literacy
programs on a year-round basis. This position is responsible for:
Preparing marketing materials to publicize programs, users guides of
current trends, collections and services to children, early literacy
and children's literature; Acquisition, organization, maintenance,
preservation, withdrawal and disposal of materials; Implementing a
collection development plan to fit within the scope of the budget while
maintaining awareness of trends in youth services; Providing reference
and reader’s advisory guidance to children, parents, and teachers;
creating displays to enhance the library experience and to provide use
of library resources; short and long range planning for children
services and programs. Performs duties in other library departments and
participates in library special group projects as needed, and assists
and instructs patrons in using library services, equipment and
facilities. Please send electronic resume and three references to childrenslibwlocks28@yahoo.com. M/F/D/V EEO Employer.
Labels:
children's services,
full time,
hartford county,
public libraries,
teen,
YA services,
Youth Services
Location:
Windsor Locks, CT, USA