Assistant Children’s Librarian, Wayland Free Public Library (Wayland)
The Wayland Public Library is calling all friendly, creative, self-motivated, flexible, customer
service-oriented champions to join the Wayland Team as the next Assistant Children’s
Librarian.
Under the direction of the Head of Youth Services, the Assistant Children’s Librarian provides
library services for babies through teens, families, caregivers, and teachers. The Assistant
Children’s Librarian offers story times and craft programs, helps plan and run the annual
summer reading program, provides readers’ advisory, assists with collection development,
creates flyers and displays, circulates library materials and does outreach to schools. Supervises
the Children’s Room in the absence of the Head of Youth Services.
Responsible for keeping current with emerging technologies as they relates to youth services.
Promotes our programs and services by helping support the Library’s web and social media
presence.
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Qualifications
Education: Master’s Degree in Library Science or Children’s Literature. Will consider
candidates who are within six months of attaining a graduate degree.
Experience: Knowledge of children/teen literature and experience in children’s and teen
programming. Computer skills including Microsoft Office, Google Workplace, Canva, and
social media. Knowledge of Sierra preferred.
Full/Part Time
Full Time
Education
MLS/Masters
Salary Range
$59,015.00 - $76,955.00 / yearSalary Notes
Plus excellent benefit package. This is a union position.
Closing Date
Review of applications will begin on October 1st. Open until filled.
How to Apply
Apply to: Please submit a resume and cover letter to the Human Resources Director, Town of
Wayland, 41 Cochituate Road, Wayland, MA 01778 or hr@wayland.ma.us. The Town of
Wayland is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Posted
2025-09-04 | Quick link to this job