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Youth Services-Assistant Librarian, Milford Town Library (Milford)
Assists the Youth Services Supervisor in the planning, implementation, and promotion of programs, resources, and services to meet the needs of youth from birth to Grade 12, their caregivers, and local youth serving agencies. Serves as an advocate for all youths, caregivers, parents and faculty. Collaborates with library staff to develop and foster a welcoming and safe environment all library patrons. Coordinates with the Youth Services Supervisor to provide outreach services and to build partnerships with daycares, local schools, and other local youth serving agencies.
Full job position Youth Services -Assistant Librarian
Qualifications
A Bachelor’s Degree and prior experience working with youth is required.
Demonstrated ability to communicate in a positive manner with youths of all ages, caregivers, and community partners. Creativity and self-motivation, independent thinking, strong communication skills both verbally and in writing, flexibility, and the ability to clarify and resolve problems efficiently. Familiarity with current technologies including but not limited to Microsoft Office, social media platforms, and Canva.
A desire to learn emerging technologies and share that knowledge with others through staff trainings or programming. Comfort in troubleshooting problems with software, apps, tablets, smartphones, PCs, Wi-Fi, copiers, printers, and other library-related technology.
A broad knowledge and appreciation of youth literature, media, and social trends, including a thorough knowledge of classic and contemporary youth literature from preschool through high school. A broad knowledge of digital and multimedia materials and electronic resources, including social media and communication tools.
Fluency in Spanish and/or Portuguese is an additional skill.
Full/Part Time
Full Time
Education
BA/BS
Salary Range
$26.70 - $30.58 / hourSalary Notes
Five annual steps.
Closing Date
February 13, 2023
How to Apply
Send/Email: Resume and Cover letter to:
Susan Edmonds, Director
Milford Town Library, 80 Spruce St, Milford, MA 01757
Email: sedmonds@milfordtownlibrary.org
Posted
2023-01-25 | Quick link to this job