Library Summer Reading Intern

City of Louisville

749 Main St.

Application Deadline

Open Until Filled

Wages

$14.00 to $21.00 per Hour   Calculate

Location

Louisville, CO

Hours

Not Specified

MLS

Not Specified

Minimum Education

Not Specified

Library Experience

Not Specified

Supervisory Experience

Not Specified

Type of Library

Public

This job is more than 3 weeks old or the application deadline has passed.

Job Description

Do you enjoy working with children and teens?  Do you plan a career working with young people?  Would you like practical work experience in a public library this summer?  Summer is the busiest time in the public library for programs for children and their families.  The Louisville Public Library is looking for an organized, friendly and energetic intern who can take initiative as well as work with a team of Children's Librarians.  This internship allows 15 work hours per week from May 18th through July 17th, and provides the opportunity to work directly with children and teens.

JOB SUMMARY
Under the guidance of Children's Librarians, the summer intern will assist in planning, preparation and presentation of summer programs, offer reader's advisory and other library services at the Children's service desk, organize and shelve library materials, create props and crafts for story times, may present preschool story times.


Only on-line applications will be accepted.                             

For a complete job description and to apply visit our website: www.louisvilleco.gov

Additional Info & Requirements

Qualifications

  • Excellent customer service skills.
  • Dedication to principles and practices of public library service.
  • Desire and ability to work with children and families on a daily basis.
  • Ability to work well with a diverse population.
  • Attention to detail, and ability to complete assigned tasks.
  • Basic computer skills (keyboarding and using a simple online database).
  • Ability to sort alphabetically and numerically.
  • Display initiative to take on additional tasks under direction of Children's Librarians.

The Community

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HR Info

For a complete job description, more information and to apply visit www.louisvilleco.gov

ONLY ONLINE APPLICATIONS WILL BE CONSIDERED.

Posted Mar 15, 2016