SUMMER TEEN INTERN TPT

St Louis Public Library • St. Louis, MO

2d • $15

About The Position

The St. Louis Public Library is seeking two paid Teen Interns for a 10-week behind-the-scenes look at library operations. Interns will assist with promoting and executing STL Summer Adventure, support summer youth programs, and explore different departments within the library system.

Our ideal intern is someone who has volunteered at a library before and is eager to work alongside staff to learn about the library and support youth programs.

Requirements

• 16 - 18 years old
• Committed to serving St. Louis Public Library’s diverse customer base and developing your own cultural awareness.
• Friendly, outgoing, and able to work with youth of all ages.
• Comfortable working with other interns and staff.
• A desire to work with young people and learn about Library operations.

Nice To Haves

• Preferred experience volunteering at a library.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with the Teen Services Coordinator and Youth Services staff to develop new ways to engage teens with STL Summer Adventure.
• Provide support for special events, including setup, cleanup, promoting STL Summer Adventure and interacting with customers.
• Assist with youth programs throughout the system.
• Participate in professional development by meeting with different library departments and learning about career opportunities.
• Provide a final recap and presentation of their internship experience.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: No Education Listed