FYI,

I’m passing along information on another job opening in case you didn’t see it on the LLNJ Forum.

The Summit Free Public Library, Union County, is seeking an enthusiastic, outgoing, and creative teen librarian to provide programming, reference and readers’ advisory services to patrons in a very busy Youth Services department. An existing knowledge of children’s and young adult literature is desirable as is an abiding interest in children and young adults. Strong programming skills for young adults required.  

8 hrs/week including Tuesday afternoons, as well as one additional afternoon or evening, one Saturday/month and periodic Sundays.  $29.03/hour.

REPRESENTATIVE JOB DUTIES

• Create and implement programming for young adults.
• Provide reference service and reader’s advisory in the Children’s Room.
• Create visually appealing library displays.
• Assist patrons in using computer resources, photocopiers and other equipment.
• Other duties including collection maintenance for children and teens as assigned.

Qualifications/Requirements: ALA accredited Masters of Library Service and NJ Professional Librarian’s Certificate. Current library and information school graduate students nearing the completion of their graduate studies will be considered as well. 

Experience working with teens preferable.  Spanish Speaking a plus

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Forwarded by:

Sharon Rawlins, MLS, she/her/hers

Youth Services Specialist for Lifelong Learning

NJ State Library

185 West State St.

P.O. Box 520

Trenton, NJ 08625-0520

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609-278-2640 ext. 116

609-278-2650 – fax