Youth & Young Adult Services Librarian
Oversee librarian services for children and teensCreate monthly programming for children and teensProvide customer service to patrons while sitting at the public service desk, utilizing databases and printed reference materials when neededOffer book recommendations to patrons based on knowledge of literature and databasesProvide outreach to local schools, give presentations about the public library’s services and read stories and engage in other activities with the students.Offer presentations to school faculty on library resources for educators, including a system-wide Education InitiativeAssist with the library’s summer reading program, including logging books read by participantsMaintain the library’s collection, including running and analyzing various reports to examine and evaluate materials based on condition and circulation status, and discarding materials when appropriate Locate circulation materials within the branch as well as the whole system, placing hold requests for patrons when necessaryPerform circulation duties as needed, including checking in and out materials, handling money for patron fines and fees, and renewing materialsAdminister system’s Chat/Text Reference service, including creating new logins for staff when necessary and troubleshooting issues with the system, as well as assisting with creation of new procedures related to Chat/Text