Youth Services Specialist

4 days ago


New Lenox, Illinois, United States New Lenox Public Library District Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking two part-time Youth Services Specialists to join our team at the New Lenox Public Library District. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for providing exceptional customer service, developing and implementing youth programs, and contributing to the overall success of our library.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide friendly, high-quality customer service to patrons of all ages
  • Staff the Youth Services Reference Desk and provide reference and readers advisory services
  • Participate in collection development and selection of new library materials
  • Present programs to children and their families, and design engaging activities to promote literacy and creativity
  • Promote and nurture the habit of reading among young people
  • Perform other duties as required
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution or one year equivalent experience
  • Customer service experience
  • Public library experience working with patrons of all ages preferred
  • Familiarity with both fiction and non-fiction literature for youth collections
  • Knowledge of digital services offered
  • Enthusiasm to create a friendly, courteous, and pleasant environment
  • Comfortable handling multiple tasks and prioritizing workflows
  • Passion to work with the public in a positive manner
What We Offer
  • Salary: $18.00 per hour
  • 11 paid holidays
  • 30 vacation hours annually
  • 6 sick days
  • Additional paid leave time accrued at a rate of 1 hour per 40 hours worked
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

These part-time positions are scheduled for 12 hours per week, including Saturdays and evenings, and will report to the Youth Services Manager. The New Lenox Public Library District is an Equal Opportunity Employer.



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