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*Reposted* Head of Youth Services, Middletown Public Library (Middletown, RI)

The Middletown Public Library in Rhode Island is looking for a 35 hours per week Youth Services Librarian to work in our small library with a new and passionate youth services staff with big ideas. Work with a full time children’s assistant, part time teen assistant, and brand new library director during a very exciting time in MPL history – helping design a brand new library and imagine a youth services department of your dreams!

This job might be for you if: 
-Your librarianship is people-centered. 
-You have interest and experience developing programs and collections for kids and teens ages 0-18. 
-You have interest and knowledge on the current trends of youth-focused technology and applications. 
-Your public service is rooted in Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Community.

Schedule is 35 hours per week and includes nights and weekends – most likely closing two nights a week and working every other Saturday on rotation, as well as at least one Sunday per month. 

Qualifications

This role will be filled by a librarian with an MLS with two years relevant experience working with children and/or teens.  Supervisory experience is preferred.

Full/Part Time

Full Time

Education

MLS/Masters

Salary Range

$50,000.00 - $55,000.00  / year

Salary Notes

Negotiable depending on qualifications

Closing Date

How to Apply

HOW TO APPLY 
Applicants should apply online on the Town of Middletown website, where the full job description is also posted:
https://www.middletownri.com/472/Job-Opportunities
Securing this position will also be dependent on the results of a CORI check. The Town of Middletown is an Equal Opportunity Employer. 

POSITION OPEN UNTIL FILLED 
Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. 

Posted

2023-08-22 |  Quick link to this job