Full Time - 40 hours - Weekends and Evenings
The Meriden Public Library is seeking a dynamic individual to lead our
children's services team in making a difference in the lives of our
community's youth. This position requires knowledge of children's
literature and reading interests, an understanding of early childhood
development and learning, and the ability to relate to children and
adults. Enthusiasm and motivation for working with children, families,
schools and other organizations serving children is essential. The core
responsibilities include in collection development, programming,
marketing of services to the public, readers' advisory, and performing
outreach through community agencies and schools. In addition, the Head
of Children's Services may represent the Library in collaborative
projects with local and regional partners.
Qualifications:
Master's Degree in Library Science or Masters in Library Information
Sciences from an ALA accredited school. Course work or experience
related to children's services and at least one year of supervisory
experience. Some nights and weekends required.
Salary: Ranges from $32.51 - $46.55 with a full benefits package. A job description is available HERE.
Apply on line at https://tinyurl.com/meridencareers and you can e-mail your resumes/applications to humanresources@meridenct.gov.
Walk-in applications are also available in the Human Resources
Department, City Hall, 142 East Main Street. Open until filled. E.O.E.
