Youth Services Librarian

Illinois; Lafayette (IN); Presencial; USD 44 000 - 49 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Health insurance

Life Insurance/AD&D

Long Term Disability

Flexible Spending Account

Resumo da oferta

Tippecanoe County Public Library in Lafayette, Indiana, is seeking a dedicated Youth Department team member to provide customer service, reader's advisory, and reference assistance, and to serve as person in charge when scheduled.

The role focuses on creating engaging youth programming, forming partnerships with local schools and nonprofits, and building strong relationships with children and young adults; requires a Master’s in Library Science and the ability to obtain Indiana LC5 within six

Qualificações

• Master’s Degree in Library Science from an ALA-accredited library.
• Ability to obtain Indiana Librarian LC5 certification within 6 months.

Responsabilidades

• Customer service, reader’s advisory, and reference responsibilities.
• Act as person in charge of the branch when scheduled.
• Engage in youth programming and collaboration with schools and nonprofits.

Conhecimentos

Customer service

Reader’s advisory

Reference

Leadership (in charge)

Formação académica

Master’s Degree in Library Science (ALA accredited)

Indiana Librarian LC5 certification (within 6 months)

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Join the Youth Department at the Holman Branch Library and carry out a shared desire to make a difference in the lives of children. Responsibilities include: customer service, reader’s advisory, reference, and acting as person in charge of the branch when scheduled.Public library experience preferred.

We are seeking a team player who has an interest in:

• constructing creative and fun programming for youth and their caregivers
• organizing, planning, and problem solving
• establishing and maintaining long lasting and effective working relationships with children and young adults
• needs and abilities of children for positive interactions
• collaborative programming and services with local schools and other non-profits

Requirements:

Master’s Degree in Library Science from ALA accredited library
Ability to obtain within 6 months: Indiana Librarian LC5 certification

Compensation and Benefits:

Starting annual pay is $43,992 – $49,400 commensurate with relevant work experience, skills and education
Excellent benefits package - Cigna High Deductible or PPO effective date of hire. TCPL pays majority of employee only health insurance premium.
Health Savings Account (TCPL contributes $1000 annual)/Flexible Spending Account (TCPL contributes $250 annual)
Life Insurance and AD&D effective date of hire (100% TCPL funded)
Long Term Disability after one year (100% TCPL funded)
Voluntary Benefits - Principal Dental, Vision and AFLAC

Paid Leave benefits (annual):

• Four personal days
• Thirteen paid holidays

Indiana Public Retirement System/PERF
Hoosier START/Deferred Compensation Plan 457(b) pre-tax

TCPL is committed to equal employment opportunities. Applications are sought from all qualified people, without regard to race, religion, color, sex, sexual orientation, disability, Veteran status, national origin, or ancestry.

Tippecanoe County Public Library
627 SOUTH ST
LAFAYETTE , IN 47901

Tippecanoe County Public Library, Out Of State

Hours

40-hour per week with evenings and some weekends required.