Children’s Librarian

Do you enjoy providing top rated customer service and working with children? Do you want to be part of an all-star team that is opening the world of books to children? We have an opening for a Librarian at the Cuyahoga Falls Library. The position is full-time (37.5) per week. Pay is $18.11/hour.
Our Librarian will work with customers providing information and reader’s advisory service in person and over the phone. Plans and conducts children’s programs and displays. Assist in the development of the children’s collection. Provides instruction on the use of library collection and equipment and other duties as assigned.

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Some of the job responsibilities and job requirements are:
• MLS from an ALA accredited graduate school of library and information science
• Ability to present a positive, professional image to public
• Ability to interact positively with young people and other customers
• Enthusiastic about serving young people and other customers
• Skill in creating and presenting programs and displays
• Able to communicate effectively, orally and in writing
• Confidence and experience in computer use, including word processing, general
internet searching, and other computer applications
• Strong interest in increasing professional knowledge
• Open to new experiences and ideas, with happy, optimistic disposition
• Ability to develop excellent working relationship with supervisor and co-workers
• Knowledge and experience in literacy development and reading instruction
• In-depth knowledge of children’s literature and other resources for youth
• Ability to make school visits and participate in other outreach activities
• Selection of a variety of children’s materials, including books, magazines, and audiovisual materials