Education & Experience
Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Elementary / Secondary Education / Early Childhood Development or any related subject field.
Desirable: Prior public library experience in Youth or Teen Services is desired, but is not a required requisite to qualify for this position.
Experience: One (1) year of public library experience is desired, but is not a required requisite to qualify for this position.
Nature of the Work
As a member of the Library’s Youth and Teen Services Teams this individual reports to the Directors of Youth and Teen Services and is charged with the responsibility of selecting, acquiring, classifying, and maintaining library materials; planning and delivering client-centered programs; and furnishing reference, bibliographical, and readers' advisory services. May assist the Department Director in performing in-depth, strategic research, and synthesize, analyze, and edit information.
This position requires examining, analyzing, and evaluating facts and circumstances surrounding individual problems, situations or transactions, and determining actions to be taken within the limits of standard, library policies, or accepted practices. This individual plans and prioritizes work and is expected to solve problems by adapting methods or interpreting instructions.
Hours
Part-time, no benefits.
Average 19 hours weekly, including evenings and weekends.
Current schedule:
Tuesday from 5:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. in Teen Services;
Wednesday from 3:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. in Youth Services;
Friday 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. in Youth Services;
(1) Saturday per month from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. in Teen Services;
(1) Sunday per month from 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. (September - May)
Salary
$16.00; Paid hourly