Teen Services Assistant (Part-Time)

Russellcountylibrary; Kentucky; Hybrid; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid on-the-job training

Paid holidays

Friendly workplace environment

Job summary

The Russell County Public Library is seeking a part-time Teen Services Assistant to join our Program Team and help make RCPL a place where teens belong.

Responsibilities include planning and leading a regular schedule of teen programs, supporting our Teen Advisory Board, and promoting the teen collection through displays and reading recommendations. Primarily weekday afternoons, with occasional evenings and Saturdays. Start date as early as November 2, 2026.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age and able to work afternoons, weekends, and school breaks.
• Strong computer skills and clear written and spoken communication are required.
• Experience working with teens, leading programs, or in customer service is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Plan and lead a regular schedule of teen programs.
• Support the Teen Advisory Board.
• Visit middle and high schools and host field trips with the Program Team.
• Promote the teen collection through displays and reading recommendations.
• Represent the library at community events.

Skills

Computer skills

Communication skills

Teen experience

Customer service

Job description

The Russell County Public Library is looking for a part-time Teen Services Assistant to join our Program Team and help make RCPL a place where middle and high school students belong.

Qualifications:

All applicants must be 18 years of age and able to work afternoons, occasional evenings and weekends, and school breaks, when teens are free. The ideal candidate enjoys working with teens and brings kindness, patience, creativity, and a sense of humor. Strong computer skills and clear written and spoken communication are a must. Experience working with teens, leading programs, or in customer service is a plus.

Position Type:

Part-time, 15 to 20 hours per week

Start Date:

As early as November 2, 2026

Schedule:

Primarily weekday afternoons, with occasional evenings and Saturdays

Salary:

Depending on experience

Benefits:

Paid on-the-job training, paid holidays, and a friendly, values-driven workplace environment

Responsibilities:

Planning and leading a regular schedule of teen programs, supporting our Teen Advisory Board, visiting middle and high schools and hosting field trips with the Program Team, promoting the teen collection through displays and reading recommendations, and representing the library at community events.