Children's Services Librarian: Programs & Outreach

City of San Bernardino, CA; San Bernardino (CA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

The City of San Bernardino is seeking a Librarian I/II to provide professional library services with a focus on Children’s Services at the Feldheym Central Library. Responsibilities include overseeing children's programs, services, and activities, including the Summer Reading Program.

The role collaborates with the Library Program Coordinator and branch supervisors to ensure consistent services. Ideal candidates will develop engaging programs, select materials for children, and offer reference

Qualifications

• Master's degree in library science is required.
• Three years professional librarian experience for Librarian II, or MLS with two years as Librarian I.

Responsibilities

• Plan and present engaging activities for children from infancy through preteen years.
• Evaluate, select, and maintain books and digital resources for young patrons.
• Conduct outreach to schools, community groups, and parent organizations to promote literacy.
• Assist children, parents, and teachers with locating information and age-appropriate reading selections.
• Assist with budgeting, supervise staff and volunteers, and evaluate children's services effectiveness.

Skills

Children's Services

Outreach

Reference & Readers Advisory

Program Planning

Bilingual English/Spanish

Education

Master's degree in library science

Job description

The City of San Bernardino is seeking a Librarian I/II to provide professional library services with a focus on Children’s Services at the Feldheym Central Library. Responsibilities include overseeing children's programs, services, and activities, including the Summer Reading Program.

The role collaborates with the Library Program Coordinator and branch supervisors to ensure consistent services. Ideal candidates will develop engaging programs, select materials for children, and offer reference