Classified Ad Title:
Young Adult Librarian - Willoughby-Eastlake Public Library
Post Date
7/8/2024
Expiration Date
7/22/2024
Details:
Young Adult Librarian
Willowick, OH
Description
Full-time: 40 hours per week with excellent benefits
Pay Rate: $22.71 per hour
The Willoughby-Eastlake Public Library is seeking a positive, enthusiastic and flexible Young Adult Library for the Willowick branch. The Young Adult Librarian is responsible for delivering reference and readers’ advisory service to young adults (approximate ages 11-18) and adults while providing a high level of customer service. Regular responsibilities include overseeing the young adult materials budget, as well as developing and maintaining the young adult collection. This librarian also presents programs in-house and, in the community, and implements the young adult summer reading programs. The Young Adult Librarian may act as the person in charge of the library building.
Additional responsibilities include:
· promoting the Library in the community by attending or participating in appropriate civic, school, and community activities
· working with local schools and organizations to provide services, programs and activities to young adults
· Compiles bibliographies, brochures, statistics, reports, and webpage content
Please see full job description on the Employment Page at https://we247.org/about/employment-opportunities/
Requirements
· ALA-accredited MLS· Experience working with groups of young adults.
· Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, especially with young adults.
· Prior customer service and computer experience in a library setting preferred.
· Ability to workdays, evenings, and weekends.
The chosen candidate will demonstrate diversified reading interests along with knowledge of books and authors, with emphasis on young adult materials. Proficiency in using personal computers, including research databases, search engines and software is needed for this position. The Young Adult Librarian must have the ability to learn and tactfully apply Library policies and procedures. Good organizational skills and be able to meet deadlines are also necessary.
Please apply online. Upload resume, cover letter and references when prompted.
Deadline: 9:00 am Monday, July 22, 2024
No phone calls please.
The Willoughby-Eastlake Public Library is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Website:
https://we247.org/about/employment-opportunities/