The Elting Memorial Library, in New Paltz, N.Y., is seeking an energetic and creative person to fill a full-time Children’s Librarian/Youth position.
Some evening hours are required in addition to daytime duty. Competitive salary. Benefits include health insurance, sick/vacation time, and 403(b).
Position starts in May. Under the guidance of the Library Director, this person selects library materials and maintains the collection, is responsible for creating and implementing most children’s programs, assists library patrons, answers routine reference, computer and internet queries, and provides circulation services as needed. This person may also assist the Youth coordinator in planning and carrying out some teen-level activities.
Required Qualifications:
An M.L.S. or M.S.I.S. degree from an A.L.A. accredited program.
Experience with programming and collection development.
Please send resume and two references to Stephen Cook, Interim Director, Elting Memorial Library, 93 Main St, New Paltz, NY 12561; or scook@eltinglibrary.org. For more information visit www.eltinglibrary.org/childrens-librarian-joblisting