Job Description
This is a professional position under the immediate supervision of the Manager of Youth Services and under the general direction of the Deputy Director for Youth Services. This position is responsible for connecting children and teen library patrons with the information they seek, and developing and implementing engaging library programs, collections and services. The ideal person in this position will possess excellent interpersonal, communication, and customer service skills and have experience working with diverse populations in an urban community. Schedule will include evenings and weekend hours and working at multiple locations as assigned.
Bilingual applicants are encouraged to apply
Benefits & Additional Compensation Info
This is a fully benefitted position.
Additional Info & Requirements
MINIMUM ACCEPTABLE
· Master’s Degree in Library Science or Library and Information Science, including graduate credit in children’s services, from a library school accredited by the American Library Association or approved by the Massachusetts Board of Library Commissioners
· Reliable transportation and the ability to travel to required locations in a timely manner
· Ability to successfully pass CORI/SORI
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
· Two (2) years of experience providing services to youth
· Prior customer service experience in a public library
· Prior experience with programming for youth
The Community
Worcester is a wonderfully diverse, urban community.
HR Info
For a full job description please visit: www.mywpl.org/jobs-wpl