Librarian I: Innovation Lab Lead & Community Engagement

Harris County; Humble (TX); On-site; USD 33,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Harris County Public Library (HCPL) in Humble, TX, seeks a dedicated library professional to identify user needs, plan programs for all ages, and provide exceptional reference services. The role leads Innovation Lab and Maker Space activities and drives community outreach and reader's advisory across HCPL locations.

The position emphasizes customer service excellence, program development, and collaboration with staff to meet community needs.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Library Science from an ALA-accredited university.
• 1 year of full-time customer service experience.
• 1 year of full-time experience designing, planning, and making educational activities for adults in a learning environment.

Responsibilities

• Assist adults, teens, and children at multiple locations.
• Plan and promote programs and services.
• Lead Innovation Lab and Maker Space activities.
• Provide reader's advisory and reference services.
• Develop engaging library collections.
• Develop public relations programs and outreach.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Public speaking

Social media

MS Office

Education

Master Degree in Library Science

Bachelor's degree in any field

Associates degree or 60 hours

Tools

Microsoft Office

Office 365

Job description

Harris County Public Library (HCPL) in Humble, TX, seeks a dedicated library professional to identify user needs, plan programs for all ages, and provide exceptional reference services. The role leads Innovation Lab and Maker Space activities and drives community outreach and reader's advisory across HCPL locations.

The position emphasizes customer service excellence, program development, and collaboration with staff to meet community needs.