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Hedberg Public Library is seeking an enthusiastic Youth Services Associate who enjoys working with children and families. Under the general direction of the Head of Youth Services, this position provides welcoming, high-quality service to library visitors and helps create engaging programs that support early literacy and lifelong learning.
Schedule: 29
hours per week, including daytime, evening, and Saturday hours.
What You’ll Do
- Provide friendly and knowledgeable service at the
Children’s Desk, assisting with circulation, readers’ advisory, reference
questions, and general library use.
- Plan and present early literacy Storytimes and other
programs for children (birth to age 11) and their families.
- Support and help implement the Summer Library Program.
- Conduct outreach visits and tours at the library and in
the community, including schools, daycares, camps, and Bookmobile events.
- Assist with departmental projects such as collection
development, scheduling, reports, statistics, and coordinating in-room
activities.
- Collaborate with library staff, community partners, and
the public to support youth services initiatives.
- Follow library safety procedures and assist with
special projects as assigned.
Who You’ll Work With
Reports to the Head of Youth Services and works regularly with library staff,
City employees, community groups, local businesses, and the general public.
Ideal Candidate
- Enjoys working with children, families, and diverse
community members.
- Strong customer service and communication skills.
- Comfortable presenting programs and engaging with
groups.
- Organized and able to manage multiple responsibilities
in a busy environment.
If you are passionate about libraries, early literacy, and
community engagement, we encourage you to apply. Please see:
https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/janesvillewi/jobs/5244311/youth-services-associate
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