Job Overview
Join our library team as a Youth Services Librarian and help spark a love of reading and learning in kids of all ages! In this role, you’ll create fun, engaging programs, build a great collection for young readers, and help families make the most of everything the library has to offer.
If you enjoy working with kids, getting creative, and being part of a welcoming community space, this is a great opportunity to make a real impact while growing your skills along the way.
- Build and care for the children’s collection (books, movies, digital items)
- Plan and lead fun storytimes, programs, and activities that help kids learn and grow
- Help kids and families find what they need, from books to tech help
- Keep the collection fresh by organizing, updating, and weeding out old materials
- Team up with local organizations (and help with grants) to bring new ideas and resources to the library
- Track program attendance, circulation, and other basic records
- Spread the word about library programs through social media and community outreach
Skills
- What we’re looking for:
- Strong communication skills—you’re comfortable connecting with kids, parents, educators, and community partners
We’re looking for someone who enjoys creating a space where kids feel welcome, curious, and excited to learn. If you’re passionate about libraries, love working with young people, and want to make a difference in your community, we’d love to hear from you. This is a great opportunity to grow your skills while doing meaningful, hands-on work every day.
- Organized and able to keep track of programs, schedules, and collections
- Familiar with library systems, databases, and basic data tracking
- Some understanding of digital content and copyright basics is a plus
- Interest in helping with grants and managing program budgets
- Comfortable with research, social media, and keeping information organized
Pay: $14.00 - $19.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person