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Job Opportunity: Youth Services Librarian

Full Time: 37.5 hours per week

Salary: $21.82 per hour

Position Description: The Lisle Library District is looking for an energetic, outgoing, and creative LLD Youth Services Librarian. Duties include managing Youth Services volunteers, collection development, stationing public service desks, and youth programming with an emphasis on outreach services for patrons 14 years and younger. This position requires imagination and flexibility regarding programming for a wide range of ages. This position involves working independently as well as in teams, in Youth Services and with all LLD departments.

Qualifications: Candidates must have an ALA accredited master's degree in Library Science and two years of experience working with children in a public services oriented environment. An excellent understanding of children's literacy practices and extensive knowledge of current children's literature is also required. This position requires superior communication skills, both written and oral, along with the ability to positively connect with children and their caretakers. Previous library programming and storytime experience preferred.

To be considered for this position, please email resume and job application form to: 

Will Savage, Director of Youth Services
savagew@lislelibrary.org