Youth Services Librarian

Baraboo Public Library

Application Deadline

Apply By Apr 18th, 2008

Wages

$19.19 to $25.22 per Hour   Calculate

Location

Baraboo, WI

Hours

37.00

MLS

Required

Minimum Education

Not Specified

Library Experience

Required

Supervisory Experience

Preferred

Type of Library

Public

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Job Description

The Baraboo Public Library, Baraboo, WI is seeking a full-time (37 hours per week) professional Youth Services Librarian to oversee operations of Youth Services Department, planning, implementing, and managing a comprehensive program of library services for children and teens, including outreach. The successful candidate will supervise the Youth Services Department staff, using an integrative collaborative management approach and actively participate on the library management team with the Director and Circulation Manager. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to foster literacy, encourage reading for enrichment and pleasure, provide materials to support education, teach the use of the public library as a lifelong resource, and consistently present the Baraboo Public Library and its resources to the public in a positive manner. This job also includes the opportunity for children’s programming, collection development, working at the Youth Services Department circulation desk, grant writing, outreach via a wide variety of methods, and an opportunity to exercise creativity in traditional and technological library settings. The work includes some nights and weekends. For a full job description visit www.baraboopubliclibrary.org

HR Info

To apply, print a City of Baraboo application at: http://www.cityofbaraboo.com/index.asp?Type=B_JOB&SEC={CB666C6E-7B16-419D-A979-0033D0099C02} and mail along with letter of application and résumé by April 18 to Baraboo Public Library, Richard MacDonald, Library Director., 230 4th Ave., Baraboo, WI 53913

Posted Mar 31, 2008