Library Associate II - Info Services & Volunteer Lead

Carroll County Public Library; Westminster (MD); On-site; USD 46,000 - 73,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits

Job summary

Carroll County Public Library in Westminster, MD seeks a Library Associate II to support exemplary public information services and engaging programs. You will supervise staff and volunteers, coordinate scheduling, and contribute to a welcoming community space.

The role emphasizes strong communication, staff development, and ongoing professional growth while helping the public access information and lifelong learning resources.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required.
• 90 LATI contact hours within two years or nine semester hours in library science.
• Strong customer service and community engagement mindset.

Responsibilities

• Schedule Information Services staff and supervise assigned staff.
• Serve as branch Volunteer Coordinator and manage volunteers.
• Provide reference, reader's advisory, and circulation assistance.
• Develop adult collections and recommend titles for acquisition.
• Design and deliver programming for children, teens, and adults.
• Communicate library policies clearly and maintain positive service.
• Oversee applicable budgets and report on branch activities.

Skills

Customer service

Staff supervision

Communication

Program development

Reader's advisory

Budget awareness

Volunteer management

Public speaking

Education

Bachelor’s degree

LATI certification

Library Associate Training Institute (LATI) hours

Job description

Carroll County Public Library in Westminster, MD seeks a Library Associate II to support exemplary public information services and engaging programs. You will supervise staff and volunteers, coordinate scheduling, and contribute to a welcoming community space.

The role emphasizes strong communication, staff development, and ongoing professional growth while helping the public access information and lifelong learning resources.