YA Librarian - New Milford Public Library. The New Milford Public Library seeks an innovative Young
Adult Librarian who is looking for an exciting and rewarding challenge –
we are currently undergoing a renovation/modernization, and the YA
Librarian will be instrumental in helping to create a brand new YA/Teen
space, as well as contributing ideas for the Maker Space area.
Excellent communication skills, media skills and a strong public service
orientation are a must, along with an enjoyment of working with
children, tweens, teens, and their parents and teachers. The Young Adult
Librarian is responsible for YA programming; collection development of
YA and Teen (grades 6 -12) materials; some children’s programming; and
acts as an assistant to the Children’s Services Librarian. This is a
full-time 40 hour a week position with excellent benefits that requires a
minimum of one evening a week and two Sundays a month. The salary
range is $43,680 - $46,119. New Milford Public Library serves a
community of about 27,000 in Connecticut’s geographically largest town
and is the largest library in a hub of smaller communities. Familiarity
with the Evergreen ILS and consortia experience is preferred.
Requirements are a MLIS or current enrollment in an accredited program.
Please send your resume and cover letter to: sford@biblio.org no later than June 10, 2019. The New Milford Public Library is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
