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Location: Union County Public Library
Rate: $11.25/hour
Schedule: 24 hours/week
Benefits: Annual and Sick Leave, Access to Retirement Benefits, Dental Insurance and more
Start Date: 6/16/2023
Deadline: Open until Filled
Position Summary: The Youth Services Specialist will coordinate and perform youth programming duties and provide quality customer service to the patrons of the Union County Public Library.
Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
- Delivers quality customer service, greeting the public in a welcoming, professional manner.
- Coordinates with the Branch Manager to design, implement and evaluate a wide variety of programs and services appropriate to the identified interests and developmental needs of children and teens.
- Prepares and performs library programs and services enhancing early literacy, reading and STEAM (science, technology, engineering, arts and mathematical skills).
- Actively seeks opportunities to promote youth services in the local community.
- Utilizes promotional techniques, displaying and marketing materials to be attractive and enjoyable to children and teens, as well as convenient to use.
- Prepares publicity for programs and services through print designs and online via social media.
- Educates staff in youth programming needs and informs them of necessary changes.
- Demonstrates general knowledge of the library automation system in use and specific knowledge of the operations that apply to circulation procedures.
- Understands and performs circulation operations for all library materials.
- Assists the public in locating, selecting, and using resources.
- Ability to understand and follow written and oral instructions.
- Ability to communicate effectively with supervisor, staff and the public.
- Assumes additional responsibilities and performs additional tasks as directed.
This is not an exhaustive list of all necessary skills and abilities.
Requirements & Education
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- 1-year experience in a customer service field
- Previous library experience preferred
- Background Check
To Apply: Submit Resume, Cover Letter, and Mountain Regional Library System application
Mountain Regional Library System Employment Application
E-Verification
This organization participates in E-Verify. This employer will provide the Social Security Administration (SSA) and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) with information from each new employee’s Form I-9 work authorization. Our E-Verify number is 821692. Authorization date 10/14/2014.
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https://www.e-verify.gov/employees/e-verify-overview.