Plainville Community Schools
Teen Librarian - Plainville Public Library (Full Time)
Plainville Community Schools, Plainville, Connecticut, us, 06062
Position Type:
Town of Plainville/Town Hall
Date Posted: 11/24/2025
Location: Town of Plainville Job Opportunity: Full-Time Teen Librarian - Plainville Public Library!
Are you passionate about inspiring young adults, building community connections, and leading dynamic programming? The Plainville Public Library, part of the Town of Plainville, is seeking a motivated and collaborative Full-Time Teen Librarian to join our outstanding team!
Why You'll Love Working With Us: The Power of Community and Teamwork At the Plainville Public Library, we are more than just a place for books-we are a vibrant community hub powered by an amazing work team!
A Culture of Collaboration:
You will be joining a supportive, enthusiastic team dedicated to providing exceptional service. We value shared ideas, open communication, and working together to make a real difference in the lives of our patrons, especially our teens. Deep Community Roots:
Serve a wonderful community where your efforts are visible and deeply appreciated. Your programming and assistance will directly shape the educational and recreational experiences of Plainville's young adults, making you a vital part of the town's growth and success. About the Role: Full-Time Teen Librarian This is a full-time position working
35 hours per week . The starting rate for this Union-eligible position is
$29.52 per hour . The schedule includes
one weekly evening shift
and
one Saturday shift per month
(September through June).
Location:
Plainville, Connecticut
Your key responsibilities will involve leveraging your talents in:
Teen Programming & Engagement:
Creating and maintaining a diverse, engaging range of programs, events, and workshop experiences specifically for teens. Collaboration & Communication:
Demonstrating outstanding communication and collaboration skills with teens, colleagues, and other library/town departments. Service & Instruction:
Providing professional library research instruction and assistance to all patrons, with a focus on teen needs. Technology & Promotion:
Utilizing computer knowledge and technology instruction skills; preparing engaging marketing and promotional materials pertaining to teens. Multitasking & Customer Service:
Excelling at multitasking and delivering exceptional customer service in a dynamic library setting. Exploring Work-Life Balance:
The Possibility of a 4-Day Work Week
Qualifications:
Education:
A master's degree in Library and Information Studies (MLS/MLIS) from an ALA-accredited institution. Experience:
A minimum of two years of relevant library work experience. Ready to inspire the next generation in a supportive environment?
HOW TO APPLY:
Applications must be submitted on-line through the Town of Plainville website:
www.plainvillect.com .
DEADLINE:
The deadline for applying is
Sunday, December 7, 2025 . This position will remain open until filled.
The Town of Plainville is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer.
Attachment(s):
Teen Librarian job description.pdf
Date Posted: 11/24/2025
Location: Town of Plainville Job Opportunity: Full-Time Teen Librarian - Plainville Public Library!
Are you passionate about inspiring young adults, building community connections, and leading dynamic programming? The Plainville Public Library, part of the Town of Plainville, is seeking a motivated and collaborative Full-Time Teen Librarian to join our outstanding team!
Why You'll Love Working With Us: The Power of Community and Teamwork At the Plainville Public Library, we are more than just a place for books-we are a vibrant community hub powered by an amazing work team!
A Culture of Collaboration:
You will be joining a supportive, enthusiastic team dedicated to providing exceptional service. We value shared ideas, open communication, and working together to make a real difference in the lives of our patrons, especially our teens. Deep Community Roots:
Serve a wonderful community where your efforts are visible and deeply appreciated. Your programming and assistance will directly shape the educational and recreational experiences of Plainville's young adults, making you a vital part of the town's growth and success. About the Role: Full-Time Teen Librarian This is a full-time position working
35 hours per week . The starting rate for this Union-eligible position is
$29.52 per hour . The schedule includes
one weekly evening shift
and
one Saturday shift per month
(September through June).
Location:
Plainville, Connecticut
Your key responsibilities will involve leveraging your talents in:
Teen Programming & Engagement:
Creating and maintaining a diverse, engaging range of programs, events, and workshop experiences specifically for teens. Collaboration & Communication:
Demonstrating outstanding communication and collaboration skills with teens, colleagues, and other library/town departments. Service & Instruction:
Providing professional library research instruction and assistance to all patrons, with a focus on teen needs. Technology & Promotion:
Utilizing computer knowledge and technology instruction skills; preparing engaging marketing and promotional materials pertaining to teens. Multitasking & Customer Service:
Excelling at multitasking and delivering exceptional customer service in a dynamic library setting. Exploring Work-Life Balance:
The Possibility of a 4-Day Work Week
Qualifications:
Education:
A master's degree in Library and Information Studies (MLS/MLIS) from an ALA-accredited institution. Experience:
A minimum of two years of relevant library work experience. Ready to inspire the next generation in a supportive environment?
HOW TO APPLY:
Applications must be submitted on-line through the Town of Plainville website:
www.plainvillect.com .
DEADLINE:
The deadline for applying is
Sunday, December 7, 2025 . This position will remain open until filled.
The Town of Plainville is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer.
Attachment(s):
Teen Librarian job description.pdf