Part-Time Youth Services Librarian Aide

Allendale Library; Allendale Charter Township (MI); On-site; USD 23,000 - 33,000; Part time

Job summary

Allendale Charter Township invites applications for a part-time Youth Paraprofessional Librarian at the Allendale, MI library. Reporting to the Library Director, the role involves planning youth programs, community outreach, and friendly customer service during assigned hours.

The ideal candidate has strong customer service experience, English literacy, computer skills, and ability to work well both independently and in a team. Individual programming events and library adaptability are valued.

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree required or equivalent; some college preferred.
• Three (3) or more years of customer service required.
• At least one (1) year of programming and/or event planning; some library experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Projects a positive and pleasant attitude to the public and works as part of a team.
• Planning, promoting, implementing and assisting with youth library programs.
• Community engagement with local organizations and events.
• Establishing and maintaining collaborative relationships within the community and Lakeland Library Cooperative committees.
• Maintains library bulletin boards and assists patrons with library technology.
• Delivery of reference and reader’s advisory services for patrons of all ages.

Skills

Customer service

Patron interaction

English literacy

Computer skills

Teamwork

Education

Associate’s degree

Job description

Allendale Charter Township invites applications for a part-time Youth Paraprofessional Librarian at the Allendale, MI library. Reporting to the Library Director, the role involves planning youth programs, community outreach, and friendly customer service during assigned hours.

The ideal candidate has strong customer service experience, English literacy, computer skills, and ability to work well both independently and in a team. Individual programming events and library adaptability are valued.