Library Fellow: Makerspaces & Early Literacy (Temp)

St. Mary's County Library; Maryland; On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

St. Mary’s County Library seeks a motivated participant for the 2026-27 Maryland Corps/Service Year Option. This opportunity is for individuals ages 18–24 and offers part of the year funded work through Spring 2027.

You’ll work in our makerspaces, assist with early literacy initiatives, and engage with diverse communities while learning and growing through the library. The ideal candidate is curious, dependable, welcoming, and eager to help people learn.

Qualifications

• Ideal candidate is curious, dependable, welcoming and interested in helping people learn.
• Values willingness to listen and to work with people from diverse backgrounds and abilities.
• Enjoys trying new tasks and responding to feedback.

Responsibilities

• Work in library makerspaces and support early literacy initiatives.
• Assist patrons and contribute to learning programs as part of the Maryland Corps.

Skills

Curiosity

Dependability

Welcoming demeanor

Active listening

Job description

St. Mary’s County Library seeks a motivated participant for the 2026-27 Maryland Corps/Service Year Option. This opportunity is for individuals ages 18–24 and offers part of the year funded work through Spring 2027.

You’ll work in our makerspaces, assist with early literacy initiatives, and engage with diverse communities while learning and growing through the library. The ideal candidate is curious, dependable, welcoming, and eager to help people learn.