PT Youth Services Librarian — Inspire Kids & Curate Collections

Librarylinknj; Trenton (NJ); Hybrid; USD 39,000 - 55,000; Part time

Job summary

The Trenton Free Public Library is seeking a part-time Youth Services Librarian or Library Associate to provide reference assistance to children and families in the Children’s and Young Adult department. The position is up to 19 hours per week with evening and Saturday shifts.

Responsibilities include developing programs, organizing the Youth spaces, creating flyers and social media posts, and curating Youth Services collections.

Qualifications

• MLS/MLIS from an ALA-accredited program.
• New Jersey Librarian Certification required for Librarian placement.
• Bachelor’s degree required for Library Associate.

Responsibilities

• Provide reference assistance to children and families.
• Develop and implement programming as assigned.
• Help organize and maintain Children’s Room, Teen Room, and Children’s Office.
• Create flyers and social media posts as assigned by the Supervisor of Youth Services.
• Responsible for weeding, selection, and curation of Youth Services Collections.

Skills

Reference services

Program development

Youth services

Public outreach

Social media

Education

MLS/MLIS from an ALA-accredited institution

New Jersey Librarian’s Certification

Job description

The Trenton Free Public Library is seeking a part-time Youth Services Librarian or Library Associate to provide reference assistance to children and families in the Children’s and Young Adult department. The position is up to 19 hours per week with evening and Saturday shifts.

Responsibilities include developing programs, organizing the Youth spaces, creating flyers and social media posts, and curating Youth Services collections.