Children’s Services Lead: Library Programs & Outreach

Georgia Public Library Service; Columbus (GA); On-site; USD 54,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Chattahoochee Valley Libraries seeks a Children’s Services Coordinator who will lead the Aflac Children’s Department at Columbus Public Library, overseeing the story time room and the Yancey Children’s Garden. The role coordinates children’s programming, outreach, and materials selection across the CVL system, helping shape Children’s Services throughout the library network.

Requires MLS/MLIS and supervisory experience; salary is $60,000 per year, with a deadline to apply of September 7, 2026 by

Qualifications

• MLS or MLIS degree required.
• Equivalency: public library experience and supervisory experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Supervising, scheduling, training, and evaluating a staff of 6.5 FTEs.
• Collaborating with CVL’s Community Engagement Department to curate engaging programs for children.
• Organizing family and school-focused outreach and community partnerships throughout the service area.

Skills

Staff supervision

Leadership

Communication

Community outreach

Program coordination

Education

Master of Library Science

Job description

Chattahoochee Valley Libraries seeks a Children’s Services Coordinator who will lead the Aflac Children’s Department at Columbus Public Library, overseeing the story time room and the Yancey Children’s Garden. The role coordinates children’s programming, outreach, and materials selection across the CVL system, helping shape Children’s Services throughout the library network.

Requires MLS/MLIS and supervisory experience; salary is $60,000 per year, with a deadline to apply of September 7, 2026 by