Youth & Young Adult Services Library Assistant
Hours: 17.5 hours/week
Daytime, evening, and weekend hours required, exact schedule to be determined.
Salary/Benefits: $17.50-$21/hour DOQ
The Hinsdale Public Library is seeking an enthusiastic, creative, service-oriented Youth and Young Adult Services Library Assistant to fill a part-time position. Qualified candidates will enjoy interacting with children and their families, have excellent communication and customer service skills, appreciate children’s literature, and work well in a team environment.
Responsibilities include:
- Youth Services desk duties, including readers’ advisory
- Creating, preparing, and performing storytimes along with other youth programming
- Outreach services to schools, and other community partners
- Participate in library special events
- Other duties as assigned
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree, LTA certificate/certification, or equivalent in experience required.
- Knowledge of children’s and YA literature, information searching, library programming, and current library technology preferred.
Applications accepted until position is filled. Send resume and letter of application to: Lisa Winchell, Youth & Young Adult Services Manager, lwinchell@hinsdalelibrary.info
Hinsdale Public Library is an equal opportunity employer.