Librarian II: Lead Children’s Services & Programs

Pima County; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 62,000 - 87,000; Full time

Job summary

The Joel D. Valdez Main Library in Tucson (Pima County) seeks a Librarian II to lead our children’s services team and engage in programming, while providing in-charge and desk support for the main library.

Strong communication, program management, and staff supervision skills are essential, with Spanish language ability preferred. The role requires reporting to and traveling between assigned library locations during the workday, with salary guidance aligned to the posted pay ranges.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Library and Information Science (MLIS or MLS) from an accredited college or university.
• Three years of professional-level library experience, with at least one year in a supervisory role.

Responsibilities

• Lead the children’s services team and engage in programming.
• Provide in-charge and desk support for the main library.
• Supervise staff, manage budgets, and develop services for diverse communities.

Skills

Communication skills

Program management

Youth work experience

Staff supervision

Creativity

Flexibility

Spanish language ability

Education

MLIS/MLS

Job description

The Joel D. Valdez Main Library in Tucson (Pima County) seeks a Librarian II to lead our children’s services team and engage in programming, while providing in-charge and desk support for the main library.

Strong communication, program management, and staff supervision skills are essential, with Spanish language ability preferred. The role requires reporting to and traveling between assigned library locations during the workday, with salary guidance aligned to the posted pay ranges.