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Head of Youth Services, Conant Free Public Library, Sterling, MA

Description:

The Town of Sterling seeks qualified candidates to fill the 32 hours per week position of Conant Public Library Head of Youth Services. The position includes participating in the Saturday rotation and some evening programs.

Primary responsibilities:

  • Heads the children’s and middle school and young adult service unit, developing and carrying out programs for all ages.
  •  Provides outreach programs to schools and home-schooling families.
  •  Acts as a resource to local community organizations.   
  •  Manages youth services collection and budget development.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Liberal Arts or a related field.
  •  One to three years of prior work experience preferably in a library or education field; or an equivalent combination of education and experience, which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the essential functions of the job. 
  •  Skills using technology are essential and experience with Evergreen software is an asset.

Other Information:

  • This position is Part Time.
  • A BA/BS is required. 
  • The compensation is $17.92-$26.00 with benefits.

How to Apply:

The original job posting can be found here. Send resume, cover letter to [email protected]. Applications accepted until the position is filled or June 22, 2020, whichever comes first.  The Town of Sterling is an Equal Opportunity Employer.