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<div><div><b>Chardon Library Youth Services Assistant</b></div>
<div></div><div>Position Title: Youth Services Assistant<br>
Hours /FLSA status: Non-Exempt Part-time 20 hours per week<br>
Must be able to work a varied schedule, including mornings, afternoons, one evening per week - Tuesday, and weekends.<br>
Reports to: Head of Youth Services<br>
Staff Supervised: None<br>
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<b>Positions Summary:</b> Plans and implements programming for youth, birth through teens, in addition to providing reference and reader&rsquo;s advisory to the public and assisting with collection duties for children and teens. Cooperates as a team member with all library staff in performing any duty essential to the achievement of efficient library operations<br>
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<b>Essential Job Functions:</b><i> This list is illustrative, but not exhaustive for this position.</i></div>
<ul><li>Plans and implements programming for youth, birth through teen.
</li><li>Plans, conducts and evaluates programming for youth, birth through teens, families and adults who work with children, both in the library and the community.
</li><li>Assists with publicizing library programs, materials, and services by supplying content to the Marketing Department for creating promotional materials, may also create local displays.
</li><li>Works with community groups, including schools and day cares, to provide materials and programs to encourage an appreciation of reading and literature.
</li><li>May assist with outreach duties such as delivering book kits to daycares. Helps to develop a working relationship with area schools.
</li><li>Attends conferences, workshops and committee meetings and represents the library in a professional capacity in the community.
</li><li>Performs direct public service by working a reference desk.
</li><li>Offers specialized knowledge of juvenile and young adult materials, providing reference and reader&rsquo;s advisory service.
</li><li>Willing to learn reference skills and provide direct research assistance to the public in person, by phone and online using print and electronic sources.
</li><li>Helps the public find library materials to read, listen to or view.
</li><li>Participates in training patrons to use the library catalog, computers, internet and e-content devices.
</li><li>Assists in weeding and maintaining the children&rsquo;s and teen collection.
</li><li>Pulls themed books for educator requests.
</li><li>Keeps current with popular children&rsquo;s media and suggests titles for purchase.
</li><li>Other duties as assigned.
</li></ul><div><br>
<b>Minimum Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Other Characteristics:
</b></div><ul><li>Ability to relate well with staff and public, especially young adults and children.
</li><li>General knowledge of the library and children&rsquo;s and teen literature
</li><li>Excellent computer skills.
</li><li>Ability to speak and write effectively and present in front of children, teens, teachers and parents.
</li><li>Willingness to learn reference skills and work with new technologies.
</li><li>Possess reliable work habits.
</li><li>Willingness and adaptability to work in a changing work environment.
</li><li>Safely observes PERRP procedures.</li>
</ul>
<div><br>
<b>Minimum Education, Experience, and Licensing Requirements:</b>
</div><ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s Degree
</li><li>Successful completion of background check.</li>
</ul>
<div><br>
<b>Physical Requirements:
</b></div><ul><li>Ability to operate objects, tools, or controls &ndash; including computers, phones, and office equipment</li>
<li>Competence in completing tasks that involve reading or visual inspection, with or without visual aids.</li>
<li>This position requires alternate stationary and mobile activities.</li>
<li>Must be able to bend, reach, and have the ability to lift up to 40 pounds or more on occasion</li></ul></div>

Youth Services Assistant

<div><div>Youth Services Assistant, Full-time</div>
<div><b>Hours /FLSA status:</b> Non-Exempt full-time 40 hours per week<br>
Must be able to work a varied schedule, including mornings, afternoons, evenings, and weekends.<br>
<b>Reports to:</b> Head of Youth Services</div>
<div><b>Location:</b> Geauga West Library</div>
<div><br>
<b>Positions Summary:</b> Plans and implements programming for youth, birth through teens, in addition to providing reference and reader&rsquo;s advisory to the public and assisting with collection duties for children and teens. Cooperates as a team member with all library staff in performing any duty essential to the achievement of efficient library operations<br>
<br>
<b>Essential Job Functions:</b><i> This list is illustrative, but not exhaustive for this position.</i></div>
<ul><li>Plans and implements programming for youth, birth through teen.
</li><li>Plans, conducts and evaluates programming for youth, birth through teens, families and adults who work with children, both in the library and the community.
</li><li>Assists with publicizing library programs, materials, and services by supplying content to the Marketing Department for creating promotional materials, may also create local displays.
</li><li>Works with community groups, including schools and day cares, to provide materials and programs to encourage an appreciation of reading and literature.
</li><li>May assist with outreach duties such as delivering book kits to daycares. Helps to develop a working relationship with area schools.
</li><li>Attends conferences, workshops and committee meetings and represents the library in a professional capacity in the community.
</li><li>Performs direct public service by working a reference desk.
</li><li>Offers specialized knowledge of juvenile and young adult materials, providing reference and reader&rsquo;s advisory service.
</li><li>Willing to learn reference skills and provide direct research assistance to the public in person, by phone and online using print and electronic sources.
</li><li>Helps the public find library materials to read, listen to or view.
</li><li>Participates in training patrons to use the library catalog, computers, internet and e-content devices.
</li><li>Assists in weeding and maintaining the children&rsquo;s and teen collection.
</li><li>Pulls themed books for educator requests.
</li><li>Keeps current with popular children&rsquo;s media and suggests titles for purchase.
</li><li>Other duties as assigned.
</li></ul><div><b>Minimum Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Other Characteristics:
</b></div><ul><li>Ability to relate well with staff and public, especially young adults and children.
</li><li>General knowledge of the library and children&rsquo;s and teen literature
</li><li>Excellent computer skills.
</li><li>Ability to speak and write effectively and present in front of children, teens, teachers and parents.
</li><li>Willingness to learn reference skills and work with new technologies.
</li><li>Possess reliable work habits.
</li><li>Willingness and adaptability to work in a changing work environment.
</li><li>Safely observes PERRP procedures.</li>
</ul><div><b>Minimum Education, Experience, and Licensing Requirements:</b>
</div><ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s Degree
</li><li>Successful completion of background check.</li>
</ul><div><b>Physical Requirements:
</b></div><ul><li>Ability to operate objects, tools, or controls &ndash; including computers, phones, and office equipment</li>
<li>Competence in completing tasks that involve reading or visual inspection, with or without visual aids.</li>
<li>This position requires alternate stationary and mobile activities.</li>
<li>Must be able to bend, reach, and have the ability to lift up to 40 pounds or more on occasion</li></ul></div>

Youth Services Assistant - Full Time

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Youth Services Assistant - Full Time