Youth Services Library Associate-Bilingual Program Coordinator

2 days ago


McHenry, Illinois, United States McHenry Public Library District Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Youth Services Library Associate-Bilingual Program Coordinator to join our team at the McHenry Public Library District. This role will play a key part in providing exceptional library services to our Hispanic community, promoting literacy and learning through engaging programs and events.

About the Role
This position is responsible for supporting our Library's mission by assisting Spanish-speaking patrons in the library, planning and implementing bilingual programs, and performing outreach to area schools and organizations. As a member of our Youth Services Team, you will work collaboratively with colleagues to create a welcoming and inclusive environment for all patrons.

Key Responsibilities
- Assist the Questions Desk and provide basic reader's advisory services to patrons.
- Translate materials for programs, services, and collections, and assist other departments with translated documents.
- Plan and execute bilingual programming that is educational, entertaining, enriching, and culturally relevant for our Hispanic population (ages 18 and under and for families).
- Perform community needs assessments to identify the Hispanic Community's needs and create tailored services and programs to address these needs.
- Provide school services to Spanish language and ESL classes, under the guidance of the School Services Librarian.

Requirements
- Associate's degree or equivalent course work/experience, with a Bachelor's degree preferred.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with proficiency in both English and Spanish.
- Ability to complete detailed work accurately, efficiently, and on time with minimal supervision.
- Familiarity with popular materials for youth and teens, as well as understanding of their recreational and educational needs.

Working Conditions
The employee will work in an office environment, with frequent interactions with patrons and colleagues. The role requires standing, walking, and sitting for extended periods, as well as using computer equipment and other technology tools. Occasional lifting up to 40 pounds may be required.

What We Offer
- Competitive salary range: $17.00-$19.57/hour DOQ
- IMRF pension plan and paid time off benefits
- Opportunities for professional development and networking within the library and broader community

About Us
The McHenry Public Library District is a dynamic and inclusive organization dedicated to providing high-quality library services to our community. We strive to create a welcoming environment that promotes literacy, lifelong learning, and community engagement.

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