The Town of Raymond, NH is accepting applications for a full-time Youth Services Librarian.
This is a 40-hour a week, 52-weeks per year, non-exempt position.
Job Summary
The Youth Services Librarian, as a member of the Library team, provides services to support our young patrons’ use of Library resources and services, promotes and implements programs for youth throughout the year, including the Summer Reading Program, and furthers the Library’s mission. The ideal candidate is a dynamic, innovative, and dedicated professional librarian with a genuine passion for and commitment to working with children and their caregivers, has empathy for their interests and needs, and a dedication to advocating for them. A sense of humor, passion for learning and teaching, and knowledge of children’s literature is essential. Experience incorporating creative uses of music, movement, art, and STEM into programming is preferred. This position requires organization, discipline, flexibility, and teamwork.
Minimum Education and Experience
- Bachelor’s Degree.
- Familiarity with youth literature.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office productivity software and a demonstrated interest and ability in using computers, the Internet, and mobile and emerging technologies as they relate to resources for children and young adults.
- Experience working with children and families in a library setting.
Wage Range/Benefits:
Annual Salary: $36,000 - $44,000
Competitive benefits package.
Closing Date for Application/Resume Submissions:
Applications and resumes will be accepted through September 18th or until the position is filled. A completed application is required.
A Town application form and a detailed job description is available on the Town’s website. https://www.raymondnh.gov/resources/employment.php.
Please submit, as one PDF, a completed application, resume, cover letter and three professional references to jjenks@raymondnh.gov.
For more information regarding the position please email the Dudley-Tucker Library Board of Library Trustees Chairperson Christina Vogel at chair@dudleytuckerlibrary.com.