Youth Services Specialist

Dauphin County Library System; Pennsylvania; On-site; USD 17,000 - 18,000; Full time

Job summary

Dauphin County Library System is seeking a Youth Services Specialist to support youth programming across three libraries in Elizabethville, PA. The role involves coordinating activities, assisting the youth team, and helping grow children's collections.

It requires travel between Johnson Memorial, Elizabethville Area, and Northern Dauphin libraries. The ideal candidate will have an associate degree in education or related experience, with preferred BA/BS in Elementary or Early Childhood

Qualifications

• Education: Associate degree in education or 2 years of childcare/education experience; BA/BS preferred.
• Experience with children's literature and planning youth programming preferred.
• Requires independent transportation for travel to libraries, programs and outreach locations.

Responsibilities

• Deliver effective programs for youth and families.
• Provide organizational assistance to the youth team.
• Assist in developing library youth collections across three libraries.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Mobility

Program delivery

Travel between libraries

Education

Associate degree in education

2 years childcare/education experience

BA/BS in Elementary or Early Childhood Education

Job description

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Youth Services Specialist

YS Programming and Outreach Regular Full-Time Elizabethville Library, Elizabethville, PA, US

30+ days ago Requisition ID: 1152

Salary Range: $12.50 To $13.00 Hourly

Do you have enjoy working with children? Would you enjoy working in a position that allows you to provide exceptional services of children's programming? Does being a member of a committed team of Youth Services Specialists excite you?

As a Youth Services Specialist, you will deliver effective programs, provide organizational assistance to the youth team, and assist in developing library youth collections in our three libraries.

Locations: JohnsonMemorial Library,Elizabethville Area Library and Northern Dauphin Library. (Addresses below).

Educational Requirements/Qualifications :

Education : Associate degree in education; or minimum of 2 years of experience in childcare or education setting; BA/BS degree in Elementary Education or Early Childhood Education or 4-year degree with certification in Elementary Education preferred .

Experience: Experience with children's literature and planning and implementing youth programming preferred. Technology experience required.

Required Skills: Requires independent transportation for travel to libraries, programs, and outreach locations, professional customer service and communication skills, ability to move library materials within and between locations, ability to retrieve and place books on shelves, sufficient mobility to perform programming for children.

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Schedule: Full-time, 37.5 hour/week position, occasion al evenings and weekends.

Monday 11am-7pm (split betweenElizabethvilleandJohnson) Tuesday 11am-7pm (split betweenElizabethvilleandJohnson) Wednesday 9:30am-6pm (Elizabethville) Thursday 9:30-5:30 (Northern Dauphin) Friday 9:30-5:00 (Northern Dauphin)

Locations :

• Northern Dauphin Library,683 Main Street, Lykens, PA 17048