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Assistant Director/Youth Services Librarian, Adams Public Library, Central Falls, RI

Adams Public Library is seeking a committed and engaged Assistant Director/Youth Services Librarian serving a diverse community. This is a 40 hour/week position (some evenings and Saturdays) with vacation and partially employer paid health insurance. Salary range $40,000-$45,000.

 

Responsibilities

  • Plan all services, programs, and outreach for youth 0-18 in Central Falls.
  • Includes Summer Reading, collection development, storytime, after school programs, reference services, etc.
  • Covers other departments as needed.
  • Some bookkeeping and administrative tasks.
  • In the absence of the director, to be prepared to step into that role.
  • Other duties as assigned.

 

Minimum Qualifications

  • A Master’s Degree in Library and Information Science from an ALA-accredited institution.
  • At least one year of experience working with children and/or teens.
  • At least one year of experience working in a public library

 

Preferred Qualifications 

  • Fluency in Spanish
  • Some supervisory experience

 

To apply, please send a cover letter, resume and three professional references to [email protected] by September 20, 2019.