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The Teen and Young Adult Services Librarian delivers library services and programs focused on recreation,
enrichment, academic support, and workforce development for teens and young adults aged 13-24, including
those with diverse backgrounds and abilities. The librarian works closely with teens and young adults to
provide tailored services and resources, and is responsible for decision making regarding collection
development and other library-based tasks. This position emphasizes independent and collaborative work
with the goal of providing the highest level of service to all customers. The librarian will also guide and support
teens and young adults as they explore digital media and library resources, with the ultimate goal of fostering
lifelong learning and success.
Program Development & Delivery
Customer Engagement
pathways.
Partnerships & Outreach
and non-profits that serve teens and young adults in order to plan and deliver
programs and services that meet local teen and young adult needs and interests.
Hartford Public Schools to coordinate library resources and services to support
student learning and success.
services and engage with community partners. Maintains contacts with
organizations and library customers to improve understanding of their needs and
interests and to promote library programs and services that fulfill them.
Collection Acquisition & Utilization
- Curates a collection of relevant print and digital resources that cater to the unique interests and needs of local
teens and young adults. Collaborates with teen and young adult patrons to curate digital resources and special
collections based on their interests and needs.
EDUCATION REQUIREMNTS/QUALIFICATIONS
- Master's Degree in Library and Information Sciences from an ALA accredited institution required.
What we offer employees:
Hartford Public Library offers robust benefits you won’t find at other nonprofit organizations through a unique
partnership with the City of Hartford. This includes:
the staff-led DEI Road Map.
What we offer the community:
The Hartford Public Library is a national leader in redefining urban public libraries in the 21st century as
innovative, stimulating and engaging spaces where people can learn and discover, explore their passions and
find a rich array of resources that contribute to a full life.
We are an integral part of the Hartford community and offer programs for all our citizens. With 7 locations and
robust outreach services, we are here for Hartford. Our programs include:
To Apply: Please email resume and cover letter to hpljobs@hplct.org and reference Teen and Young
Adult Services Librarian in the subject line of your email.
In light of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, the Hartford Public Library strongly recommend sand encourages all
newly hired employees to receive vaccinations. Vaccinations have proven to be an effective measure in
preventing the spread of the virus and protecting individuals from severe illness. We are committed to
safeguarding our workplace and community. While COVID-19 vaccinations are recommended, they are not
required at this time.
Hiring Range: $52,914.72 - $60,473.40 DOE
Hartford Public Library is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Full Time
Ancillary Healthcare
$64k-85k (estimate)
05/04/2023
05/23/2024
hplct.org
HARTFORD, CT
100 - 200
1990
ELENA TRUEWORTHY
<$5M
Ancillary Healthcare