Children's Department Librarian

The East Hampton Library, located on Long Island’s East End, is seeking a full-time Children’s Librarian. The successful candidate must possess good communication skills and be able to work well with staff and the public to help build on a solid base of high quality service. The East Hampton Library is an association library that serves a community of 20,463 year-round residents which triples in the summers.

Duties:
-Provide friendly reference services to children and their families
-Planning and conducting children’s programs
-Collection development

Qualifications:
-Flexibility is a must!
-A genuine desire and ability to work well with children
-Prior experience working with children in a library
-Knowledge of computer applications for library services
-Ability to speak Spanish is a plus

Requirements:
Candidate must have a MLS/MLIS degree from an ALA-accredited library school or enrollment in an ALA-accredited MLS program.

Hours & Benefits:
35 hours per week including an evening and weekend rotation.

Salary: $63,200 with a benefit package including 3 Personal Days, 12 Sick Days, 21 Vacation Days, 1 Floating Holiday, 13 paid federal holidays, NYSHIP Empire health insurance with 100% paid for individual coverage, Retirement plan with 10% annual contribution, a 403B plan and a Flexible Spending Account.

Interested candidates should send a resume and cover letter, via email, by March 24 to: Dennis Fabiszak, Executive Director Email: dennis@easthamptonlibrary.org (631)324-0222 ext. 7

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $63,200.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Work Location: In person