Job Description
This position is part time working 24 hours per week.
The Children Services Assistant provides support to the youth services department by assisting with youth programming, providing customer service at the children services desk, staffing library events, and contributing to library services.
Programming / Events: Plan, conduct, and assess programming for children of all ages. Programs may be offered in-person or virtual.
Children Services Desk: Provide exemplary customer service at the children services desk. This includes contributing to a welcoming children’s area, providing reader’s advisory services, enforcing library policy, evaluating the use of the children’s area, and making recommendations as needed. This position is required to manage the children’s desk throughout the week, as well as occasional Saturdays.
Customer Service: Provide exemplary customer service for all children and adults who use library services. Train patrons on the use of library catalog, and on how to locate items on the shelves. Offer customer assistance on the use of computers, computer programs, databases, printing, scanning, electronic devices, and photocopiers.
Public Services Support: Assist with public services department-wide projects, programs, and events as assigned by the Children Services Supervisor and Public Services Manager.
Other duties as assigned.
Additional Info & Requirements
Requires a two-year college degree or equivalent coursework and/or equivalent library experience.
● Experience working with children of all ages preferred.
● Storytime and/or programming experience in a library setting preferred.
● Readers’ advisory services experience, especially with youth material, preferred.
● Dedicated to the mission and strategic direction of the library.
● Proficient oral and written communication and social skills.
● Demonstrated ability to think logically, exercise initiative, and act in the best interest of the library district.
● Dedicated to being a part of a team.
The Community
The Clearview Library District serves Windsor, Severance and West Greeley communities
Links
External Job Ad
https://clearviewlibrary.org/about-us/learn-more/work-with-us
HR Info
Send cover letter, resume, and a list of at least three references to Diana Hyland at diana@clearviewlibrary.org. Applicants must pass a background check.