# of Openings: 2
Posted Date 2/11/2015
Type: Regular Full-Time
Santa Clarita Libraries
Overview:
We are seeking two full-time Youth Services Librarians to
serve the Old Town Newhall Library and the JoAnne Darcy Canyon Country
Library.
Minimum Education:
MLS/MLIS from an ALA accredited program is required
Responsibilities:
- Create and deliver engaging and innovative events and classes for youth, including homework assistance
- Involve youth in the planning and implementing of services for their age groups
- Partner with schools, businesses and other agencies to market and advocate library services to youth
- Participate in maintenance of the youth collections
- Collaborate with Volunteer Coordinators to create activities that promote self-development for youth such as community service hours
- Contribute to a successful team of librarians at all three branches by supporting system-wide events, attending meetings, and providing leadership among peers
- Deliver reference and research services to patrons of all ages
- Establish effective relationships with library staff, patrons, volunteers, and community groups
- Perform library branch supervision on a regularly-scheduled basis
- Represent the Santa Clarita Public Library at community events and to citizen groups
- Complete other duties as required
Qualifications:
- MLS/MLIS from an ALA accredited program is required
- Familiarity with library services in general
- Experience working with youth
- Commitment to superior customer service
- Strong interpersonal abilities including excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Excellent computer skills, including familiarity with ILS systems and electronic resources and devices
- Available for evening and weekend shifts
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