Alsip-Merrionette Park Public Library District is hiring: Youth Services Librari
Alsip-Merrionette Park Public Library District, Cudahy, CA, United States
The Youth Services Librarian provides library services and programs to children and young adults and assists in the maintenance and development of the youth print and media collections. The Youth Services Librarian also assists in the provision of reference services at the Adult Reference Desk and in emergency custodial situations.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Organizes and conducts Library services and programs for children and young adults.
Advises the Head of Youth Services Librarian and the Library Director in regard to policies and procedures in the area of youth services and reference; writes reports and recommendations; implements decisions.
Selects and orders children's and young adult materials and maintains both collections as assigned by the Head of Youth Services Librarian and Library Director.
Conducts Library tours and outreach activities to acquaint students and those working with students with the Library's facilities and services offered.
Confers with teachers, parents, and community groups to promote the Library's youth services and promotes the services through flyers, classroom visits, news releases, and other types of publicity.
Provides assistance in the booking, setup, arrangement, and breakdown of the Library's meeting and study rooms as needed for use by the Library's staff or public.
May serve on the Youth Services Committee and the Young Adult Services Committee of the Milwaukee County Federated Library System (hereinafter "MCFLS") as the Library's representative regarding youth services matters. Promptly conveys information received to the Library Director for possible action.
When scheduled for a shift without a supervisor on duty, arranges for or performs custodial tasks to maintain a clean, orderly, safe and sanitary environment.
Provides reader's advisory service, reference and other patron assistance.
Monitors the behavior of patrons in the Library in the interest of maintaining order while on duty.
Maintains regular, predictable, and punctual attendance.
Maintains the confidentiality of Library and patron matters.
Performs other duties as assigned by the Library Director or her designee.
EDUCATION/LICENSE/CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS:
American Library Association accredited Master's degree in Library Science
Eligibility for a Grade I Wisconsin Library Certificate
Two years experience as a Children's Librarian in a public library
Willingness and ability to complete course work necessary to maintain certification
Cudahy Family Library
3500 Library Drive
Cudahy , WI 53110
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ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Organizes and conducts Library services and programs for children and young adults.
Advises the Head of Youth Services Librarian and the Library Director in regard to policies and procedures in the area of youth services and reference; writes reports and recommendations; implements decisions.
Selects and orders children's and young adult materials and maintains both collections as assigned by the Head of Youth Services Librarian and Library Director.
Conducts Library tours and outreach activities to acquaint students and those working with students with the Library's facilities and services offered.
Confers with teachers, parents, and community groups to promote the Library's youth services and promotes the services through flyers, classroom visits, news releases, and other types of publicity.
Provides assistance in the booking, setup, arrangement, and breakdown of the Library's meeting and study rooms as needed for use by the Library's staff or public.
May serve on the Youth Services Committee and the Young Adult Services Committee of the Milwaukee County Federated Library System (hereinafter "MCFLS") as the Library's representative regarding youth services matters. Promptly conveys information received to the Library Director for possible action.
When scheduled for a shift without a supervisor on duty, arranges for or performs custodial tasks to maintain a clean, orderly, safe and sanitary environment.
Provides reader's advisory service, reference and other patron assistance.
Monitors the behavior of patrons in the Library in the interest of maintaining order while on duty.
Maintains regular, predictable, and punctual attendance.
Maintains the confidentiality of Library and patron matters.
Performs other duties as assigned by the Library Director or her designee.
EDUCATION/LICENSE/CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS:
American Library Association accredited Master's degree in Library Science
Eligibility for a Grade I Wisconsin Library Certificate
Two years experience as a Children's Librarian in a public library
Willingness and ability to complete course work necessary to maintain certification
Cudahy Family Library
3500 Library Drive
Cudahy , WI 53110
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