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Library Associate 2 - Youth Services

Library Systems & Services
Escondido, California, United States
Full-time

The Escondido Public Library is currently seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic individual to join our team as a full time 40 hour Library Associate 2 in the Youth Services department.

In this role, you will assist in providing engaging library services and programs to children and teens in the community.

As a Library Associate 2, you will have the opportunity to make a positive impact on young library patrons' reading and learning experiences.

Requirements

Responsibilities :

  • Collaborate with Youth Services team to plan and conduct programs and events that promote literacy and creativity
  • Provide exceptional customer service by assisting patrons with finding materials, answering questions, and

recommending age-appropriate resources

  • Assist with library outreach efforts, including school visits and community partnerships
  • Maintain knowledge of current trends and best practices in youth services
  • Handle opening and closing responsibilities
  • Shelve library materials
  • Provide support to the Youth Services team for various projects

Requirements :

An individual should possess the knowledge, skills, and abilities listed and meet the amount of education, training and / or work experience required.

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Two years of experience working in a library setting, preferably in youth services
  • Passion for working with children and teens
  • Knowledge of children's and young adult literature
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Proficiency in using library information systems and digital resources
  • Flexible schedule to accommodate evening and weekend hours
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively with a team

Physical Requirements

  • Must be able to move from place to place within the location; lift, push / pull, hold / carry items weighing up to (25) pounds and occasionally up to (35) pounds, such as files, books, stacks of paper, and other materials.
  • Ability to sit for long periods of time and to maintain focus on projects such as computer screens or detailed paperwork

Benefits

Hours per Week : 40

Hourly Rate : $

  • Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
  • Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
  • Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
  • Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
  • Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity)
  • Short Term & Long Term Disability
  • Training & Development
  • Wellness Resources
  • 19 days ago
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