Youth Services Librarian II — Programs & Leadership

Eagle Valley Library District; Gypsum (CO); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental and vision insurance

Paid vacation

Sick and holiday time

Retirement match

Bilingual pay incentive

Job summary

Eagle Valley Library District in Colorado seeks a Librarian II to develop and guide district strategy for youth services, manage processes and staff, and deliver excellent customer service. The role includes leading by example, coordinating programming, and ensuring policy compliance across youth initiatives.

The incumbent will supervise youth service staff, participate in content creation for promotions, and support outreach activities while maintaining strong community relations and service

Qualifications

• Master of Library and Information Science degree from an ALA accredited institution is required.
• Three years of professional public library work experience.
• Supervisory experience preferred.
• Experience developing collaborations and partnerships preferred.

Responsibilities

• Delegate collection and programming assignments among youth service staff to ensure equitable workloads and successful outcomes.
• Train librarians and specialists on District Project Outcome procedures for youth programming.
• Measure the impact of the youth programming strategy.
• Manage strategic plan implementation, policy development, committee work and temporary MOD responsibilities.
• Maintain and improve knowledge base of procedural documentation for district processes.
• Evaluate assigned collections regularly following management principles.
• Engage with Project Outcome assessment tools to measure programming impacts and participation.
• Create content for in-library promotions and media as assigned (LibraryAware).
• Provide advanced readers advisory and reference services to patrons.
• Communicate goals and updates with the supervisor.
• Follow financial management policy including budgeting, contracts and reimbursement; develop multi-year strategies.
• Perform library tasks during customer service desk rotations.
• Support staff with opening/closing and outreach vehicle procedures.

Skills

Youth development

Project management

Team leadership

Customer service

Communication skills

Technology literacy

ALA Core Competences

Education

MLIS degree

ALA accredited

Job description

Eagle Valley Library District in Colorado seeks a Librarian II to develop and guide district strategy for youth services, manage processes and staff, and deliver excellent customer service. The role includes leading by example, coordinating programming, and ensuring policy compliance across youth initiatives.

The incumbent will supervise youth service staff, participate in content creation for promotions, and support outreach activities while maintaining strong community relations and service