[Michlib-l] Youth Services Librarian

[Kimberly Young]

Job Posting: Youth Services Librarian

POSITION: Youth Services Librarian REPORTS TO: Library Director

JOB GOAL: To provide community families and youth with fun and engaging
materials and programs that meets their wants and needs.

QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor's degree relevant to the position. Library
experience and information technology. Excellent communication and
organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects. Ability to
creatively plan and implement programming for youth (especially preschool).
Ability to work effectively as part of a team as well as independently.
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with
patrons, coworkers, and youth, especially preschool age. Strong customer
service orientation. Visual acuity and physical skills necessary to
retrieve materials from shelves, maintain library materials and operate
equipment. Must be able to push/pull loaded book carts and lift/carry
materials up to 40 lbs. Hearing ability to answer the telephone and patron
inquiries.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Degree in Library Science. Solid knowledge of
children's and young adult literature. Knowledge of the philosophy and
techniques of all facets of public library services and information
technology. Technical, presentation and public speaking skills.
Professional certification from the Library of Michigan.

INTERVIEWS: Early June START DATE: ASAP

Complete job description and posting available at the library and at
hlpl.org. Send resume and letter of application to:

Houghton Lake Public Library ATTN: Youth Services Librarian 4431 W.
Houghton Lake Drive Houghton Lake, MI 48629

Or send via email to:
kyoung at hlpl.org
In subject line, please note: Youth Services Librarian



Kimberly Young
Library Director
Houghton Lake Public Library
4431 W Houghton Lake Drive
Houghton Lake, MI 48629
989-366-9230
kyoung at hlpl.org
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