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Children’s Librarian, Chelmsford Public Library, Chelmsford, MA

Pay Rate: $22.75/ hour

Hours: 20 hour per week position (including 6 hours every other Saturday)

Duties: As a member of the Children’s team, this person will assist in planning and conducting children’s programs, provide reader’s advisory, and collection development for preschool to grade 6. The emphasis will be on story times. Candidate should be comfortable with technology and social media and be willing to contribute to the Children’s web pages and blog. Candidate must be versatile and able to adapt smoothly to patron demands. Candidate should enjoy interacting with public of all ages.

Qualifications:  MLS or MLS candidate preferred, related Bachelor’s preferred; experience working with children required.  Candidates should have a strong knowledge of children’s literature.

Applications: Submitted to Becky Herrmann, Library Director, Chelmsford Public Library, 25 Boston Road, Chelmsford MA 01824.  Applications may also be e-mailed to [email protected]

The Chelmsford Federation of Teachers, Local 3669, represents this position. The Town of Chelmsford is EEO/AA Employer.