Youth Librarian - Children & Teens - Little Turtle Branch

Allen County Public LibraryFort Wayne, IN
Onsite

About The Position

Love working with kids and teens? Join the Allen County Public Library as a Full-Time Youth Librarian at our Little Turtle Branch - a welcoming neighborhood library known for its strong community connections and friendly, team-oriented atmosphere. In this role, you'll spark curiosity and creativity in young minds every day. From storytimes and programs to school and daycare outreach, you'll help build a love of reading and learning that lasts a lifetime-all while creating a space where kids, teens, and families feel at home. We are a hub for lifelong learning, discovery, and connection. Guided by our mission, we empower people of all ages through access to knowledge, resources, and inclusive experiences. Our team is committed to integrity, literacy, and people-first service, creating a welcoming space where everyone can belong, explore, and grow.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree + 2 years of library experience (or equivalent)
  • Indiana Public Librarian Certification (or ability to obtain)
  • Experience or passion for working with children and teens
  • Strong communication and organizational skills
  • A commitment to serving diverse communities

Responsibilities

  • Create and lead engaging programs for children and teens
  • Build relationships through outreach to schools, daycares, and community partners
  • Help young patrons and families find books, resources, and technology
  • Support daily library services, including circulation and account assistance
  • Contribute to displays, collections, and a welcoming, inclusive space

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • Generous paid time off
  • Parental leave
  • Library-paid pension
  • Wellness perks
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