What are the responsibilities and job description for the Youth Literacy Specialist position at FARMINGTON PUBLIC LIBRARY?
Job Overview
The FARMINGTON PUBLIC LIBRARY is seeking a highly skilled Childrens Services Librarian to join our team. Under the guidance of the Library Department Head, this role involves providing exceptional library services for visitors and assisting at the circulation desk.
This position requires a candidate with experience working with young children in a professional setting, such as an elementary school, Head Start, or childrens department of a library. A Bachelors degree in Early Childhood Education or Library Science is preferred but not required.
Key Responsibilities:
- Providing library services for visitors and assisting at the circulation desk.
- Conducting programs to promote children's use of the library.
- Offering early literacy guidance to parents and caregivers.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education or Library Science preferred.
- Experience working with young children in a professional setting.