Library Youth Services Assistant

The Town of Charlton is looking for a Youth Services Assistant to join our Library Team. The Youth Services Assistant is responsible for assisting the Head of Youth Services with the daily operations of the Youth Services Department, including developing and implementing programs, events, and activities for children, teens, and their families. The hours are Mon - Saturday (varied hours with some evenings and Saturdays required). Work week is 37.5 hours.

QUALIFICATIONS 

·         Bachelor’s Degree along with 2 years of related experience; or any combination of education and experience will be considered.

·         Knowledge of automated circulation systems and information technology

·         Knowledge of youth literature.

·         Proficiency with computers and digital devices

·         Fluent with social media platforms and the internet

·         Strong customer service skills

·         Ability to work both independently as well as in a team setting.

·         Ability to develop and implement creative and inventive youth programs

·         Ability to operate library equipment

·         Must have excellent oral and written communication skills

·         Ability to design and create dynamic promotional materials.

 Benefits include: 

•  Health insurance 80/20 split (BCBS)
• 13 paid holidays
• 3 personal days and 2 weeks vacation (after 6 months of employment)
• 15 sick days per year
• Wellness program
• Dental, Vision, Life, Disability benefits offered along with many other benefits.

Hiring Pay Range: $20.53 – $22.66 depending on education and experience.

Internal/External Applicants:  To view a full job description or to apply for the position, please go to https://www.townofcharlton.net/472/Employment-Opportunities. Resumes and cover letters can be uploaded along with the applications. Applications must be submitted by 10/27/2024. Position will remain open until filled. The Town of Charlton is an equal opportunity employer and encourages diversity.