Job Description
Are you passionate about the transformative power of libraries?
Do you want to make a difference in the lives of teens?
We are looking for the right person who can create amazing library experiences for teens.
If you…
- want to engage and inspire teens
- can develop and implement new experiences and programs
- want to create an environment that makes our teen patrons feel welcome
- want to reach out to the community to promote teen issues
- can be the genius reference point person
- enjoy reading, talking about, and recommending the latest teen books, movies and music
- want to keep our teen collection timely and fresh
- know your way around teen tech
- have great ideas to share
…then we have your dream job! As our Teen Librarian, you can help teens express their creativity, connect over literature, music and media, and spark their curiosity to explore new passions.
All Essential Functions, Competencies, Knowledge, Skills, Physical Requirements, Minimum Education, Minimum Experience listed in full posting at http://mesacountylibraries.org/about-us/jobs. Successful applicant must pass a post-offer / pre-employment criminal background, national sex offender and department of motor vehicle check.
Visit our website at www.mesacountylibraries.org and look for 'Jobs' in the 'About Us' section. Apply for the Teen Services Librarian position. Upload a cover letter and current resume. (An alternate application process is available if our online site is inaccessible to applicants with a disability. Please inquire at any Mesa County Libraries’ Information Desk for assistance.)]
Search is open until position is filled; applications received prior to Wednesday, February 15, 2017 at 5:00 p.m. will be considered. Mesa County Public Library District is an Equal Employment Employer and participates in E-Verify. For more information about E-verify, please visit this link: http://www.uscis.gov/e-verify/what-e-verify
The Community
Mesa County Libraries has 8 locations spread across Mesa County which is home to more than 150,000 people in 15 communities. The largest of these is Grand Junction, followed by Fruita and Palisade. The Grand Valley enjoys an array of cultural events, performing arts, museums and is home to Colorado Mesa University. Mesa County Libraries is the largest cultural institution in the county and provides specialized library services, resources, computers, books, audio and video media, literacy classes, and many other programs. Our mission is to enrich lives and build community through opportunities to learn, discover, create and connect.