Youth Programs Coordinator (Part-Time)

Georgia Public Library Service; Cumming (GA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 37,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual Leave

Sick Leave

Holidays

Retirement Plan

Job summary

FCPL is seeking a Youth Specialist to create and present engaging literacy-based programs for children and teens. The role involves direct customer service, reference interviews, and guiding patrons in using library resources and technology.

You will plan and deliver outreach events, produce promotional materials, and support readers’ advisory activities. A Bachelor’s Degree and experience with youth programs are required; the position is part-time with weekend rotation.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required; 1+ yrs experience presenting children’s programs.
• Strong public speaking and verbal communication skills.
• Customer service experience is required.

Responsibilities

• Plan and present age-appropriate literacy-based programs for children and teens.
• Provide direct customer service to patrons of all ages, focusing on children and teens.
• Conduct reference interviews to determine patron needs and provide reader’s advisory recommendations.
• Use electronic and print resources to help patrons access information.
• Assist patrons in using Library services and technology.
• Create promotional materials for programs and library services.
• Assist with preparation and delivery of outreach events.

Skills

Public speaking

Customer service

Reading guidance

Literacy programs

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Tools

Google Workspace

Databases

Electronic resources

Job description

FCPL is seeking a Youth Specialist to create and present engaging literacy-based programs for children and teens. The role involves direct customer service, reference interviews, and guiding patrons in using library resources and technology.

You will plan and deliver outreach events, produce promotional materials, and support readers’ advisory activities. A Bachelor’s Degree and experience with youth programs are required; the position is part-time with weekend rotation.