Youth Services Librarian

County: Citrus

Region: Central Florida

ALA accredited Masters required: No

The Youth Services Librarian performs professional library work responsible for the youth services at a branch library.

Essential Functions Prepares and teaches children and teen classes with an emphasis on literacy and learning.

Builds displays and actively manages the youth areas of the library.

Actively participates in the maintenance of a thriving youth collection including print and digital materials.

Prepares the curriculum for classes, seminars, and events for adults related to children’s education.

Delivers research assistance to the public and assists customers with circulation and reader’s advisory needs.

Participates in system-wide committees and workgroups.

Develops and maintains partnerships with local schools and other youth serving organizations to further the mission of the library.

Coordinates and participates in special events in the community.

Serves as being a designated person in charge of the branch including the work of paraprofessionals and other library team members.

Performs other duties as required.

Education/Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree.  Master’s degree in Library Science or related coursework, preferred.

Professional public library work experience with considerable knowledge of children's literature.

Multilingual Skills Required: No

Contact Person: Adam Chang

Contact Email: [email protected]

Contact Phone: 352-746-9077

How to Apply / Instructions:

https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/citrusfl/jobs/4874375/youth-services-librarian?page=3&pagetype=jobOpportunitiesJobs