Part-Time Youth Programs Librarian: Inspiring Kids

LibraryLinkNJ Technology Advisory Group; Collingswood (NJ); On-site; USD 35,817 - 39,950; Part time

Job summary

LibraryLinkNJ Technology Advisory Group seeks a Part-Time Youth Services Librarian for the Collingswood Public Library. This role involves working with children aged 5-11, coordinating educational programs, and providing library services. Candidates must have a Master's degree in Library Science and experience with youth services. The position offers $26-29 per hour for 20-25 hours a week, primarily in the afternoons. Strong communication skills and a commitment to diversity and inclusion are vital.

Qualifications

• Experience working with children and an understanding of their unique needs.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Knowledge of current and emerging youth services practices.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate programming for children, including organizing and staffing activities.
• Collaborate with youth services staff and provide service to patrons.
• Uphold the library’s mission, vision, and values.

Skills

Experience working with children

Strong communication skills

Knowledge of youth services practices

Proficiency in teaching new skills

Project management skills

Education

Master’s degree in Library Science from an ALA accredited institution

Job description

LibraryLinkNJ Technology Advisory Group seeks a Part-Time Youth Services Librarian for the Collingswood Public Library. This role involves working with children aged 5-11, coordinating educational programs, and providing library services. Candidates must have a Master's degree in Library Science and experience with youth services. The position offers $26-29 per hour for 20-25 hours a week, primarily in the afternoons. Strong communication skills and a commitment to diversity and inclusion are vital.