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Children’s Librarian

Memorial and Library Association

Westerly, RI

Application Deadline

Open Until Filled

Wages

$49,140.00 per Year   Calculate

Location

Westerly, RI

Hours

35.00

MLS

Required

Minimum Education

Master's Degree

Library Experience

Preferred

Supervisory Experience

Not Required

Type of Library

Public

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Job Description

Westerly Library and Wilcox Park seeks a creative, energetic, ambitious, and dedicated full-time Children’s Librarian to plan, direct, and implement all of the Library’s kids’ services. The Children’s Librarian will also conduct outreach to build a strong understanding of the breadth and scope of kids’ offerings. Working with other departments, this position will help create new and exciting kids programs and partnerships as well as develop community-wide collaborations and outreach efforts while promoting community awareness of youth services.  The Children’s Librarian is also responsible for preparing, monitoring, and administering the Kids Room budget as well as all collection development, programs, and services as they relate to kids, parents, and teachers of the community.  

Benefits & Additional Compensation Info

Benefits include medical, dental, and vision insurance; HSA, 403(b) retirement plan, thirteen paid holidays, and paid time off (PTO).

Additional Info & Requirements

Schedule will include some evenings and alternate Saturdays.

HR Info

Applicants should send a resume, letter of interest, and completed application to wlancellotta@westerlylibrary.org. The position will remain open until filled. Qualified applicants will be contacted through email. Westerly Library and Wilcox Park strives for a respectful and inclusive workplace with equal employment opportunity for all and is EEOC compliant. Background check required.

Posted Aug 18, 2022