TEEN ASSOCIATE
About this Job
Euclid Public Library is seeking two enthusiastic and empathetic Teen Associates to join the Youth Services team. The successful applicants will have experience working with youth, be able to build rapport with teens, and enforce library rules. Responsibilities include: answering reference questions at the teen and children’s desk in-person, by phone, and email, including recommending books to youth for leisure and helping to find resources for school assignments, preparing and conducting after school programs for teens, tweens and their families, assisting youth and their families with the use of computers and printers, and promoting library services to the community. Teen Associates are also responsible for serving as a liaison to the schools by conducting class visits and promoting the library at community events.
* Ability to arrange items in alphanumeric and/or subject order
* Ability to develop a rapport with teens, children, parents and teachers
* Ability to follow oral and written instructions and to maintain accurate records
professional service
Work requires light physical effort including very frequent standing, walking and lifting of materials. Requires the ability to operate business office and library equipment; the ability to communicate and exchange information, collect, compile and prepare work documents, set up and maintain work files; lift, retrieve and provide materials to patrons in a timely manner.
WORKING CONDITIONS:
Work performed in good working conditions – occasionally subjected to poor physical or environmental conditions and/or occasional health and safety hazards. There is daily use of a computer. Position requires the ability to work a flexible schedule, including evenings and weekends, and requires periodic participation and attendance at library events and meetings.
Wage
$16.68
Required Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree, or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience
* Valid Ohio driver's license with an acceptable driving record
* Experience working with teens and children preferred.
How to Apply
Apply to this opportunity using the contact method(s) below
Additional Instructions:
To apply and view the entire job description, go to euclidlibrary.org and click on the Employment link.
Posted On: Feb 10, 2023 / This posting expires: May 11, 2023