Youth Services Librarian: Storytimes & Outreach

State; Easton (MA); Presencial; USD 47.000 - 57.000; Jornada completa

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Benefits

Descripción de la vacante

Ames Free Library in Easton, MA seeks an innovative Youth Services Librarian to join the Children's Room and Teen Den team. This full-time role (35 hours/week) collaborates with another Youth Services Librarian to manage collections, plan storytimes, and promote early literacy.

Responsibilities include outreach to schools, budgeting for collections and programs, reader's advisory, updating youth services pages, and providing reference in the Children's Room.

Formación

• MLS/Masters in Library Science or equivalent.
• Two years (or more) youth services/public library experience.
• Ability to work independently and with a team.
• Strong knowledge of children's materials and formats.
• Excellent customer service and communication skills.
• Proficiency with ILS and library workflows.

Responsabilidades

• Manage collection development for youth materials.
• Plan and run weekly storytimes and teen programs.
• Lead Summer Reading Program initiatives.
• Develop outreach to schools and community partners.
• Manage budgets for collections and programs.
• Provide reader's advisory and reference services.

Conocimientos

Customer service

Communication

Independent work

Reader's advisory

Technology literacy

Educación

MLS/Masters

Herramientas

Integrated Library Software (ILS)

Workflows

Descripción del empleo

Ames Free Library in Easton, MA seeks an innovative Youth Services Librarian to join the Children's Room and Teen Den team. This full-time role (35 hours/week) collaborates with another Youth Services Librarian to manage collections, plan storytimes, and promote early literacy.

Responsibilities include outreach to schools, budgeting for collections and programs, reader's advisory, updating youth services pages, and providing reference in the Children's Room.