What are the responsibilities and job description for the Library Summer Reading Assistant position at James City County?
Job Summary
$ 16.40 - $25.18 / Hour; Seasonal positions available
Performs responsible work tasks to assist with facilitating summer reading at Williamsburg Regional Library buildings and occasionally at various outreach sites.
Responsibilities
- Performs all aspects of summer reading that includes talking with, and listening to children, awarding incentives, and maintaining records of progress.
- Assists with youth programs, including outdoor programs.
- Collects, records and reports summer reading statistics.
- Maintains appropriate supplies of summer reading materials, including prizes and incentives.
- Assists with library operations including emptying book drops, shelving materials, and maintaining the children’s area.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
- Any combination of education and experience equivalent to a high school diploma; some college and/or public library experience preferred; some experience working with youth.
- Skill in working with children and caregivers and providing excellent customer service.
- Basic computer literacy and email skills.
- Ability to interact and communicate with youth and adults in a pleasant and effective manner; accurately collect, record and report
- Summer reading statistics; independently plan and organize daily work and special projects, set priorities, use time effectively and meet deadlines
Click here for full job description. Accepting applications until position is filled. Cover letters and resumes may also be attached, but a fully completed application is required for your application to be considered.
James City County is dedicated to building a diverse workforce and is committed to providing reasonable accommodations. If you need assistance with completing the employment application, please contact the HR Department at 757-253-6680 or email HR.Recruit@jamescitycountyva.gov.
Salary : $16 - $25
