Part-Time Children's Programs Coordinator (STEAM)

King William County Library System; Red Oak, Northern (TX, KY); Hybrid; USD 16,000 - 21,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Tuition Assistance

Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)

Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&

Short/Long Term Disability

Training & Development

Wellness Resources

Job summary

The King William County Library System is seeking a Library Associate III for a part-time role at 20 hours per week. This position plans, develops, and delivers engaging children’s programs to support early learning, literacy, and STEAM activities, and provides one-on-one customer assistance.

The role also participates in community outreach, collaborates with volunteers, and helps maintain a welcoming library environment for all patrons.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Must be able to work Saturdays.
• Strong customer service skills and the ability to work well with people from all backgrounds.
• Excellent written and spoken communication, teamwork, and people skills.
• Ability to follow directions and finish tasks on time.
• Valid Texas driver’s license, current insurance, and a clean driving record.
• Advanced skills with app-based devices, computers, printers, Microsoft Office, and other office equipment.
• Experience working with young children (ages 2 to 5), and planning and leading story times and early childhood programs.
• English/Spanish bilingual preferred.

Responsibilities

• Give excellent customer service by welcoming customers with a sincere greeting.
• Plan, develop, and deliver children’s programs, including story times, themed activities, and seasonal events.
• Foster early literacy skills using songs, rhymes, fingerplays, and interactive storytelling.
• Collaborate with schools, community groups, and organizations to promote library programs and services.
• Help customers one on one as needed, such as finding materials, using computers and devices, and learning about library services and programs.
• Plan a variety of programs that follow our programming guidelines and submit them for approval.
• Take part in community outreach and engagement programs as assigned.
• Transport, set up, and down outreach displays.
• Coordinate volunteers and assign their duties. Provide the training they need.
• Follow all legal and policy rules about customer privacy and the care of customer records.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Customer service

Written & spoken communication

Teamwork

People skills

Time management

Bilingual English/Spanish

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Office

Office equipment

App-based devices

Job description

The King William County Library System is seeking a Library Associate III for a part-time role at 20 hours per week. This position plans, develops, and delivers engaging children’s programs to support early learning, literacy, and STEAM activities, and provides one-on-one customer assistance.

The role also participates in community outreach, collaborates with volunteers, and helps maintain a welcoming library environment for all patrons.