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Youth Services Assistant, Charlton Public Library (Charlton, MA)


The Youth Services Assistant is responsible for assisting the Head of Youth Services with the daily operations of the Youth Services Department, including developing and implementing programs, events, and activities for children, teens, and their families.

Benefits include:

Health insurance 80/20 split (BCBS)
Dental, Vision, Life, Disability benefits offered along with many other benefits
3 personal days and 2 weeks vacation (after 6 months)
15 sick days; 13 paid holidays per year
Wellness program

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s Degree with 2 years of related experience; a combination of education and experience considered.
  • Knowledge of youth literature
  • Experience working with youth ages birth through 13 preferred
  • Ability to develop and implement creative and inventive youth programs
  • Knowledge of automated circulation systems and information technology
  • Knowledge of library policies and procedures
  • Proficiency with computers and digital devices
  • Fluency with social media platforms and the internet
  • Strong customer service skills
  • Ability to work both independently as well as in a team setting.
  • Ability to operate library equipment
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills
  • Ability to design and create dynamic promotional materials.

Full/Part Time: Full Time

Education: BA/BS

Salary Range: $20.53 – $22.66  /  hour

How to Apply


To apply for the position, please go to https://townofcharlton.easyapply.co/. Resumes and cover letters must be uploaded along with the application. To view full position description, please go to Youth Services Position Description. Applications must be submitted by October 27, 2024. Position will remain open until filled. The Town of Charlton is an equal opportunity employer and encourages diversity.