Employment

Hours: 17 hours per week (Tue 10-4, Wed 10-3, Th 2-8, and rotating Saturdays)

Starting Salary: $18.97/per hour

Function: Under the direction of the Head of Children’s & Teen Services is responsible for providing service at the Children’s Reference Desk; provides readers’ advisory; prepares promotional materials; assists, plans, and conducts children’s and teen programs.  Assists users of all ages in the use of the catalog, electronic resources and equipment. This is a regular, non-union, non-exempt position.

Special Skills and Requirements: Bachelor’s degree and a minimum of two years of related experience working with children within a library setting required. Must possess a familiarity with and enjoyment of children’s literature as well as the ability to communicate clearly, pleasantly and courteously with child(ren) and adult patrons, as well as staff. Must be proficient in Windows Microsoft Office applications and email and have the ability to troubleshoot computer and printer problems. Demonstrates a high degree of comfort with technology and the ability to learn and apply new skills. Exhibits flexibility and the willingness to work in a dynamic, busy and changing environment.

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