Part Time, up to 15 hours/week. $27.00 Hourly.
General Statement of Duties:
Plans and conducts programs for pre-school and school aged children.
Provides quality patron service to children, their caregivers, and other
adults working with children. Implements a variety of weekly programs
for pre-school and school aged children. Assists in collection
development/maintenance. Promotes reading through displays, booklists,
book talks, and programs. Performs other related duties as assigned.
Qualifications: Master's
Degree in Library Science from an ALA accredited college or university
(preferred) or Master's Degree in Library Science in progress, with a
focus on children's librarianship; must possess the degree within seven
months of appointment to the position. One year of experience in library
services for children or other closely related field. Strong background
in children's literature and knowledge of early childhood development.
Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to work effectively with
children of all ages. Excellent reader's advisory skills experience and
research skills in children's literature for pre-school and elementary
school children. Demonstrated programming skills and experience. Proven
ability to provide reference and reader's advisory services to all users
and instruct patrons in use of library material, print and electronic
resources. Proficient technology and computer skills to assist patrons.
Familiarity with Integrated Library System (ILS) operations, word
processing, email, internet searching. Flexible schedule with ability to
work mornings, afternoons, evenings, and weekends.
For the full job posting and to apply, visit THIS LINK.
Closing: 12/26/2022 4:00 PM Eastern