SUMMARY:  Plans, implements and evaluates library programs and services which fulfill the diverse educational, recreational and personal needs of local children and teens.

• Conducts regular community needs assessments to identify children and teen’s needs, to create and deliver tailored services and programs to address identified needs.
• Provides prompt, courteous and direct assistance to patrons with basic information regarding use of library materials, equipment, and services.
• Ensures the library’s collections include relevant print, audio visual and digital resources aimed at the specific interests and needs of youth and families in the community.
• Participates in library special projects as required or as necessary.
• Develops and conducts programs for children and caregivers which encourage reading, viewing, and listening skills and the use of the library facilities and materials.
• Engages in outreach to schools, daycares and preschools, and other community organizations and agencies that serve children and their caregivers.

Education, certifications and Experience:

• Minimum of Bachelor’s Degree required, preferably in education or liberal arts.
• Master’s degree in Library Science (MLS or MLIS) from an ALA-accredited program preferred. 
• Library experience required.
• Experience in working for and with children (ages 0 – 18) and their families.
• Bilingual in English and Spanish preferred, but not required. 

Salary $28.88 – $34.66 Hourly

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