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3 weeks ago


Falmouth Cornwall, United Kingdom Massachusetts Board of Library Commissioners Full time

Library Associate - Youth Services, Falmouth Public Library (Falmouth)
The Falmouth Public Library is seeking an enthusiastic, creative, and innovative full-time Library Associate for Youth Services. 5 hours per week with some evenings and Saturdays required, primarily in the Children's Room at the Main Library. The Library Associate for Youth Services works under the direction of the Managing Librarian for Youth Services, assists with Children’s Room staff training as necessary, and oversees the work of the Children’s Room in the absence of the Managing Librarian for Youth Services.
The primary functions of this position are to schedule, plan, conduct, and publicize programs and activities for children from birth to age 12 at the Main Library and at both branches and to act as a liaison to the School Department and other community groups to develop cooperative programs to promote children’s literacy. answering patron questions and referring complex situations to the Managing Librarian for Youth Services as necessary; The successful candidate will be creative, energetic, and flexible and have a positive attitude, a welcoming demeanor, and excellent communication and customer service skills. Familiarity with child development, the principles of early literacy, and children's literature preferred. Previous experience providing programs to school-aged children and working in a public library is strongly desired.
Minimum requirements include a bachelor’s degree and three (3) years of experience in library or related children’s service work; or any equivalent combination of education, training, or experience which demonstrates possession of the required knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary to perform the essential functions of the job. 25/hour), depending on qualifications and experience, with room to grow along the 7-step pay scale. Minimum requirements include a bachelor’s degree and three (3) years of experience in library or related children’s service work; or any equivalent combination of education, training, or experience which demonstrates possession of the required knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary to perform the essential functions of the job. Full/Part Time
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The Falmouth Public Library is seeking an enthusiastic, creative, and innovative full-time Library Associate for Youth Services. 5 hours per week with some evenings and Saturdays required, primarily in the Children's Room at the Main Library. The Library Associate for Youth Services works under the direction of the Managing Librarian for Youth Services, assists with Children’s Room staff training as necessary, and oversees the work of the Children’s Room in the absence of the Managing Librarian for Youth Services.
The primary functions of this position are to schedule, plan, conduct, and publicize programs and activities for children from birth to age 12 at the Main Library and at both branches and to act as a liaison to the School Department and other community groups to develop cooperative programs to promote children’s literacy. answering patron questions and referring complex situations to the Managing Librarian for Youth Services as necessary; The successful candidate will be creative, energetic, and flexible and have a positive attitude, a welcoming demeanor, and excellent communication and customer service skills. Familiarity with child development, the principles of early literacy, and children's literature preferred. Previous experience providing programs to school-aged children and working in a public library is strongly desired.
Minimum requirements include a bachelor’s degree and three (3) years of experience in library or related children’s service work; or any equivalent combination of education, training, or experience which demonstrates possession of the required knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary to perform the essential functions of the job. 25/hour), depending on qualifications and experience, with room to grow along the 7-step pay scale. Minimum requirements include a bachelor’s degree and three (3) years of experience in library or related children’s service work; or any equivalent combination of education, training, or experience which demonstrates possession of the required knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary to perform the essential functions of the job. Full/Part Time
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Apply through the Town website here.