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Young Adult Librarian

Memorial and Library Association of Westerly

44 Broad St, Westerly, RI

Application Deadline

Open Until Filled

Wages

Not Specified

Location

Westerly, RI

Hours

35.00

MLS

Required

Minimum Education

Master's Degree

Library Experience

Preferred

Supervisory Experience

Preferred

Type of Library

Public

This job is more than 3 weeks old or the application deadline has passed.
Job Description

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

Additional Info & Requirements

Salary commensurate with experience. Benefits included. Schedule will include some evenings and Saturdays

The Community

The mission of the Memorial and Library Association is to strengthen community and enrich lives by stimulating intellect and sparking imagination through access to literature, information, technology, nature, and the arts.

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 Apr 9, 2021