Youth Services Programming Librarian Job at Alsip-Merrionette Park Public Librar
Alsip-Merrionette Park Public Library District, Saint Charles, IL, United States
The St. Charles Public Library is a vibrant community hub committed to providing innovative and engaging resources for all ages. We pride ourselves on fostering a love for reading, learning, and creativity among our patrons. As we continue to grow, we are seeking a dedicated and passionate individual to join our team as a Youth Services Programming Librarian.
Position Overview
This is a Full-Time, Salaried/Exempt Position - Schedule: 37.5 hours a week, in person, with one evening a week, and weekend availability. This individual reports to our Youth Services Manager.
Responsibilities
Develop and implement a comprehensive programming schedule for children ages birth through middle school and their families in collaboration with other youth staff.
Collaborate with library staff, community partners, and local schools to deliver a wide variety of programs that promote literacy, STEAM education, digital literacy, and creative expression.
Create and lead interactive and hands‑on activities for youth and their families; guide other staff in the development of original programs.
Research, contact, and negotiate with outside program presenters.
Education and Experience
Master’s degree from accredited library school; AND three (3) years of experience working with children in a library or educational setting.
Salary
$46,824 minimum - $62,431 midpoint - $78,039 maximum; offers are generally made within the minimum to the midpoint range depending on qualifications, experience, and internal equity.
Benefits
Four (4) weeks of paid vacation, twelve (12) sick days, five (5) personal days, eleven (11) holidays.
Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and vision insurance.
Retirement savings plan (IMRF).
Optional 457b deferred compensation enrollment.
Professional development opportunities and support for continuing education.
How to Apply
Ready to embark on the next chapter of your library career? Submit a cover letter and resume to hr-applicants@scpld.org, Attention: Kelly Stulgate, Youth Services Manager. Applications are available on our website: https://www.scpld.org/
Location
St. Charles Public Library, One S. 6th Avenue, St. Charles, IL 60174, Kane County.
The St. Charles Public Library is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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Position Overview
This is a Full-Time, Salaried/Exempt Position - Schedule: 37.5 hours a week, in person, with one evening a week, and weekend availability. This individual reports to our Youth Services Manager.
Responsibilities
Develop and implement a comprehensive programming schedule for children ages birth through middle school and their families in collaboration with other youth staff.
Collaborate with library staff, community partners, and local schools to deliver a wide variety of programs that promote literacy, STEAM education, digital literacy, and creative expression.
Create and lead interactive and hands‑on activities for youth and their families; guide other staff in the development of original programs.
Research, contact, and negotiate with outside program presenters.
Education and Experience
Master’s degree from accredited library school; AND three (3) years of experience working with children in a library or educational setting.
Salary
$46,824 minimum - $62,431 midpoint - $78,039 maximum; offers are generally made within the minimum to the midpoint range depending on qualifications, experience, and internal equity.
Benefits
Four (4) weeks of paid vacation, twelve (12) sick days, five (5) personal days, eleven (11) holidays.
Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and vision insurance.
Retirement savings plan (IMRF).
Optional 457b deferred compensation enrollment.
Professional development opportunities and support for continuing education.
How to Apply
Ready to embark on the next chapter of your library career? Submit a cover letter and resume to hr-applicants@scpld.org, Attention: Kelly Stulgate, Youth Services Manager. Applications are available on our website: https://www.scpld.org/
Location
St. Charles Public Library, One S. 6th Avenue, St. Charles, IL 60174, Kane County.
The St. Charles Public Library is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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