Young Adult Librarian
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02-07-2022
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Job Description
Req ID : 1181768
- Conducts regularcommunity needs assessmentsto identify teen needs, in order to created tailored services and programs to address identified needs.
- Provides prompt, courteous and direct assistance to all patrons with basic information regarding use of library materials, equipment, and services.
- Ensures the library's collections include relevant print and digital resources aimed at the specific interests and needs of the teens in the community.
- Curates content, including digital resources and special collections, for and with teen patrons, based on teen needs and interests.
- Adopts aconnected learningapproach to presenting programs, classes and events for and with teens so that they educate, inform and inspire.
- Plans, implements and evaluates library programs and services which fulfill the diverse educational, recreational and personal needs of local teens.
- Instructs teens and caregivers in information gathering, research skills anddigital literacy skills.
- Leverages community experts, coaches and mentors for services and programs in order to meet teen need and interests
- Adopts acommunity engagementmindset and develops and maintains effective relationships with schools, community groups, agencies and non-profits that target youth in order to plan and deliver programs and services that meet local teen needs and interests.
- As opportunities arise, educate the public about the value of public libraries and the profession. Creatively promote library services and the profession.
- Coordinates daily activities of staff and volunteers assigned to teen services.
- Takes a leadership role in developing, implementing and evaluating the overall teen services program.
- Attends and participates in professional library conferences, seminars, and network committees; reads professional literature; attends and participates in staff meeting discussions.
- Other duties as assigned.
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