Youth Services Supervisor

  • Library: McArthur Library
  • Town: Biddeford
  • Library Type: Public
  • Position Type: MLS Preferred
  • Deadline: Open until filled, applications will begin immediately

Description, How to Apply, and Contact:

Youth Services Supervisor / Librarian
Full Time Exempt, 37.5 hours/week

McArthur Library, a cornerstone of the Biddeford community since 1863, is seeking a dynamic Youth Services Supervisor/Librarian to join our team. Located in the heart of Biddeford, our library is dedicated to fostering a love of learning and providing cultural enrichment to our diverse community. With extensive collections, engaging programs, and a welcoming environment, we strive to be a hub of knowledge, creativity, and connection for patrons of all ages.

In this role, you will:

  • Supervise, mentor, and lead Youth Services staff, including the management of training and scheduling;

  • Oversee the children's collection, including books, audiobooks, graphic novels, and digital resources;

  • Collaborate with the Programming and Outreach Team Leads, as well as a Cataloging Librarian, to develop and deliver high-quality services and programs for children;

  • Provide direct library services to patrons.

Qualifications:

  • At least four years of experience in children's services, collection development, and team supervision, within a library or similar environment;

  • Strong knowledge of childrens literature and early childhood development;

  • A Master of Library Science (MLS) degree is preferred but not required;

  • Join us at McArthur Library and help shape the future of our communitys youth!

Job Description available at:

https://mcarthurlibrary.org/staff-vacancies.html

Interested applicants should forward a cover letter and resume to: recruitment@mcarthurlibrary.org

Salary: The salary range for this position begins at $58,500 (annual) and is commensurate with experience

Website: https://mcarthurlibrary.org/staff-vacancies.html

Source: 2024-09-20,online form