Youth Librarian, Kingston Community Library, Kingston, NH
Posted August 20, 2015
The Kingston Community Library seeks an energetic, creative Youth Librarian to be our point person for serving children and teens. Duties include programming, circulation, collection development, reference and reader’s advisory, and outreach. Youth services will be a strong focus of the library growing into a new and expanded facility. We are looking for someone who can act independently, focus on customer needs, and push the library forward.
Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree (MLS preferred) in Library Science, Child Development, Education or related field from an accredited college or university; experience working in a library and working knowledge of library practices and procedures; OR any equivalent combination of education and experience which demonstrates possession of the necessary knowledge, skills and abilities.
Must be able to work at a desk thirty-two (32) to thirty-six (36) inches high, carry heavy armloads of books, use stairs, and reach all shelves with or without the aid of a step-stool.
$14.50/hour, 30 hours per week, paid vacation, sick time, holidays. Some evenings and Saturdays required.
Resumes will be considered beginning September 8. Position will be open until filled.
Kingston is a historic town in southeastern New Hampshire with a population of approximately 7,500.
Send resume, cover letter, and three references to:
Michael Sullivan, Director
Kingston Community Library
2 Library Lane
Kingston, NH
Complete job description at: http://www.kingston-library.
This facility is an Equal Opportunity Employer.