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Job Description

The Middletown Public Library is looking for a 35 hours per week Youth Services Librarian to work in our small library with a new and passionate youth services staff with big ideas. Work with a full time children’s assistant, part time teen assistant, and brand new library director during a very exciting time in MPL history – helping design a brand new library and imagine a youth services department of your dreams!  

This job might be for you if:  
-Your librarianship is people-centered.  
-You have interest and experience developing programs and collections for kids and teens ages 0-18.  
-You have interest and knowledge on the current trends of youth-focused technology and applications.  
-Your public service is rooted in Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Community.   

Qualifications  
This role will be filled by a librarian with an MLS with two years relevant experience working with children and/or teens.  Supervisory experience is preferred.  

Schedule is 35 hours per week and includes nights and weekends – most likely closing two nights a week and working every other Saturday on rotation, as well as at least one Sunday per month.  

Salary is $50k-$55k a year, negotiable depending on qualifications

HOW TO APPLY  
Applicants should apply online on the Town of Middletown website, where the full job description is also posted: 
https://www.middletownri.com/472/Job-Opportunities 
Securing this position will also be dependent on the results of a CORI check. The Town of Middletown is an Equal Opportunity Employer.  

POSITION OPEN UNTIL FILLED  
Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.  
 

Benefits & Additional Compensation Info

full benefits package