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Library Assistant Youth services, Nashua Public Library (Nashua, NH)

If you are looking to join a creative, community focused team, the Youth Services department at the Nashua Public Library invites you to apply to the full-time library assistant position below. Share your experience working with youth and families and supporting literacy development. Great things are happening in Nashua!
 
JOB SUMMARY AND RESPONSIBILITIES
As part of the Youth Services Department, this position assists the youth services librarians in providing library collections and services to infants through teens and their caregivers. The position also provides direct customer services and a welcoming environment for all visitors including leading story times, implements programs for youth and families, assists with room design and décor for both youth services spaces. This is a full-time 40 hours per week position, with a schedule including evening and weekend shifts. 

Qualifications

BS/BA and 1 year of public library experience or High School diploma or equivalent and 3 years related experience in a public library setting required

Experience working with diverse populations

Experience working with youth

Understanding of child and teen development

Knowledge of library services to youth and their caregivers

Experience presenting programs for youth

Knowledge of children’s and teen literature

Proficiency and experience with MS Office and demonstrated ability and interest in using computers, Internet, mobile and emerging technologies as it relates to resources and services for youth and caregivers

Must be able to push or pull carts; moderate amount of bending, squatting, lifting, stretching

BENEFITS
Our comprehensive benefits package includes:

Health/Dental/Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
Mandatory Participation in New Hampshire Retirement System (Pension)
457 Retirement
Vacation/Sick/Personal Time
Weekly Pay
Tuition Reimbursement

Full/Part Time

Full Time

Education

BA/BS

Salary Range

$41,582.36 - $44,247.04  / year

Salary Notes

depending on education and experience

Closing Date

How to Apply

If you are looking to start or further your career with the City of Nashua, submit an application at: http://applitrack.com/nashua/onlineapp/.

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER - Recruiting practices shall be consistent with State and Federal Law (9/18/2024)

Posted

2024-09-19 |  Quick link to this job