What are the responsibilities and job description for the Public Library - Youth Services Assistant - Part Time position at Easton Area Public Library?
Easton Area Public Library
Youth Services Assistant– Part-Time
The Easton Area Public Library is seeking a dynamic, service-oriented, and
creative individual to join our vibrant Youth Services Department.
The ideal candidate will enjoy working with children and their caregivers, and will
bring both energy and enthusiasm to every interaction. A passion for providing
excellent customer service in a public library setting is essential. Experience
developing, organizing, and leading programs for children of all ages is strongly
preferred.
Candidates should demonstrate:
● Strong oral and written communication skills
● Proven organizational ability
● The capacity to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines
● A balance of independence and teamwork
● Comfort and competence using technology in a library setting
● Creativity and enthusiasm as it relates to children’s programming
Additional preferred qualifications include familiarity with children’s literature,
literacy and language acquisition, and child development. Previous knowledge of
library operations is a plus.
Schedule & Expectations:
● 10 hours per week
● Two evenings per week
● Summer availability is expected
● Occasional substitute hours may be available
● Flexibility is highly valued
Compensation: Starting salary is $15/hour. Bachelor's degree preferred.
The Easton Area Public Library, located in downtown Easton, PA, serves a
diverse community of more than 60,000 residents and is deeply committed to
equitable and inclusive service.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: From $15.00 per hour
Work Location: In person