Dynamic Young Adult Librarian — YA Programs & Makerspace Lead

Library Jobline; Narragansett (RI); Hybride; USD 29 000 - 32 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Health benefits

Retirement plan

Vacation leave

Sick leave

Personal leave

Résumé du poste

The Maury Loontjens Memorial Library in Narragansett, RI is seeking a community-minded YA Librarian to plan and deliver programs for ages 12–18. This full-time role reports to the Youth Services Librarian and collaborates with staff across departments.

Responsibilities include youth services management in the absence of the Youth Services Librarian, cataloging, ILL processing, and coordinating with local schools. Proficiency with online searching, Koha, MS Office, and Google Suite is required.

Qualifications

• ALA-accredited MLS or near degree completion.
• Strong online searching and information literacy skills.
• Proficiency with MS Office/365 and Google Workspace.
• Experience working with youth; ability to lead activities.
• Ability to learn Koha and other library systems.

Responsabilités

• Plan, promote, and implement programs for ages 12–18.
• Provide library services at youth desk and assist with ILL processing.
• Lead in Youth Services in the absence of the Youth Services Librarian.
• Coordinate with schools and community partners on programs.
• Assist with cataloging and processing items in Koha.

Connaissances

Online searching

Computer skills

Youth work

Leading group activities

Patron questions & problem solving

Community partnerships

Organizational skills

Policy enforcement

Shelving materials

Formation

Master’s in library science (ALA-accredited) or near completion

Outils

Koha

Koha library system

Microsoft Office/365

Google Suite

3D printing software

Cricut/Canva

Description du poste

The Maury Loontjens Memorial Library in Narragansett, RI is seeking a community-minded YA Librarian to plan and deliver programs for ages 12–18. This full-time role reports to the Youth Services Librarian and collaborates with staff across departments.

Responsibilities include youth services management in the absence of the Youth Services Librarian, cataloging, ILL processing, and coordinating with local schools. Proficiency with online searching, Koha, MS Office, and Google Suite is required.