Youth Services Specialist II
About The Position
The Youth Services Specialist II assists the Supervisor with the operation and programming needs of the Youth Services Department. This role involves developing age-appropriate programs, assisting with collection development and maintenance, utilizing technology for youth services, helping customers with information requests, and assisting with grant writing. The position is full-time, nonexempt, requiring 40 hours per week with a variable schedule within the Maring-Hunt Library's operating hours. The Muncie Public Library's mission is to provide accessible and innovative services responding to the reading, informational, educational, and enrichment needs of the community. Maring-Hunt Library, specifically, offers a wide range of resources and programs for all ages, including early literacy and after-school programs, computer access, Wi-Fi, and community meeting spaces.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university
- Ability to obtain an LC4 or higher Indiana Librarian Certification (IAC 5-1-8)
Nice To Haves
- Experience with children
- Some library work experience
Responsibilities
- Develop age appropriate weekly and special programs for all ages
- Assist with aspects of collection development and maintenance
- Utilize technology in all aspects of service to youth
- Help customers with their information requests
- Assist with grant writing
Benefits
- Paid time off (accrued)
- Telehealth services provided for staff and immediate family members
- Medical/dental/vision insurance offered
- Life insurance/long-term disability/accidental death coverage provided
- Public Employees' Retirement Fund (PERF) contributions
- 12 paid holidays
- Educational pay
- Professional development and skill-building opportunities
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
