Youth Services Team Lead - Programs & Outreach

Illinois; Franklin Park (IL); Sur place; USD 55 000 - 75 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

IMRF

Paid vacation

Sick leave

Personal days

Paid holidays

Résumé du poste

Franklin Park Public Library District is seeking an energetic, caring and creative individual to assist our Head of Youth Services in running the Youth Services Department. The ideal candidate should be a strong self-starter, a quick learner, and comfortable with a high workload and extra responsibility.

In this role, you will supervise a team of full-time librarians and paraprofessionals, participate in leadership discussions, and help develop library services for youth and families, including

Qualifications

• MLS required from an ALA-accredited school.
• Experience with youth services preferred in a public library.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.

Responsabilités

• Assist in supervising Youth Services staff and scheduling.
• Assist with evaluating youth collections, services, programs, and outreach activities to meet community needs.
• Help develop strategies to improve all aspects of youth services.
• Serve as Librarian in Charge when Head of Youth Services is absent.
• Prepare departmental reports and help implement library policies and procedures.
• Participate in professional development and stay current on library trends.
• Develop trainings for Youth Services staff and build community partnerships.

Connaissances

Self-starter

Learning agility

Collaborative

Flexibility

Humor

Leadership

Formation

Master of Library and Information Science (ALA-accredited)

Description du poste

Franklin Park Public Library District is seeking an energetic, caring and creative individual to assist our Head of Youth Services in running the Youth Services Department. The ideal candidate should be a strong self-starter, a quick learner, and comfortable with a high workload and extra responsibility.

In this role, you will supervise a team of full-time librarians and paraprofessionals, participate in leadership discussions, and help develop library services for youth and families, including