Youth Services

Kassandra Penn

Librarian 4, Youth Services
Ocean County Library
NJ - County
OCEAN
<strong>Areas of Expertise</strong>
Staff Supervision & Evaluation
Youth Services
Information Service | Reference
Customer Service
Time Management & Staff Scheduling
Community Engagement
Circulation
Types of Libraries I have worked in
Public
About Me

Hi there! My name is Kassie Penn, and I am the Youth Services Coordinator at the Ocean County Library. I have worked for the Ocean County Library since 2012.

Kelsey Eugenio

Librarian 2, Youth Services
Ocean County Library
NJ - County
OCEAN
<strong>Areas of Expertise</strong>
Children’s Program & Services
Children's Programming
Youth Services
Children's Diversity Programs
Outreach
Types of Libraries I have worked in
Public
About Me

Hello! My name is Kelsey and I am a Youth Services Librarian at the Ocean County Library.

Jennifer Turner

Youth Services Supervisor
Ocean County Library
NJ - County
OCEAN
<strong>Areas of Expertise</strong>
Youth Services
Staff Supervision & Evaluation
Staff Training & Scheduling
Adult Program & Services
Circulation
Types of Libraries I have worked in
Public
About Me

As a Youth Services Supervisor I enjoy supporting my team and fostering a welcoming environment.

Jessica Schneider

Head of Youth Services
Fort Lee Public Library
NJ - County
BERGEN
<strong>Areas of Expertise</strong>
Public libraries
Youth Services
Teen Services
Makerspace
Library of Things
Staff Supervision & Evaluation
Types of Libraries I have worked in
Public
About Me

Jessica Schneider graduated from the Pratt Institute in 2012 with a Masters degree in Library and Information Science.  She has been the Head of Youth Services at the Fort Lee Public Library since 2020.

Emily Macleod

Head of Youth Services
Union Public Library
NJ - County
UNION
<strong>Areas of Expertise</strong>
Youth Services
Collection Development
Teen Volunteers
Young Adult Program & Services
Children's Programming
Building Local Partnerships
School Outreach
Time Management & Staff Scheduling
sustainability
Types of Libraries I have worked in
Public
About Me

I have worked in libraries since 2013, starting in Circulation, then moved to Youth Services in 2015. Since becoming a manager, I've mostly focused on working with teens, though I oversee programming, collections, outreach, etc.

Cathy Black

Library Director
Orena Humphreys Public Library
<strong>Areas of Expertise</strong>
Organizational communication
Event Planning
Youth Services
Seniors / Older Adults
Presentations & Public Speaking
Marketing and Public Relations
Types of Libraries I have worked in
Public
About Me

I am Cathy Black, Library Director at Orena Humphreys Public Library. Although I am new to the library world, I have nearly 45 years experience in serving the public with the goal of improving communities. 

Stacey

Director
Rockwood Public Library, Tennessee
<strong>Areas of Expertise</strong>
Youth Services
Collection development
Collection arranging & processing
Library Administration
Human Resources
Circulation
Public Library
Children's Collections
Types of Libraries I have worked in
Public
About Me

Hello, My name is Stacey and I have been the Director at Rockwood Public Library in Tennessee for 1 year, worked here for 3 years. 

I love working with youth and young adult. I have 5 employees that are fantastic.

Brandy Walthall

Youth Services Librarian
Atlantic City Free Public Library
NJ - County
ATLANTIC
<strong>Areas of Expertise</strong>
Circulation
Youth Services
Children’s Program & Services
Teen Programming
Diversity
Types of Libraries I have worked in
Academic
Public
About Me

Hello. My name is Brandy Walthall. I began my library career in an academic library in Texas. I received my MLS from the University of North Texas in 2021.

Matheson Westlake

Teen and Youth Services Librarian
Mercer County Library System
NJ - County
MERCER
<strong>Areas of Expertise</strong>
Youth Services
Teen Programming
Teen Collection Development & Management
Children's Collections
Storytime
School Library Service
Types of Libraries I have worked in
Public
School
About Me

Finding ways to nurture creative expression, peer support, and healthy fun in social settings are my top priorities in Teen Services.

Heather Lubchansky

Principal Technician/Management Information Systems
Sussex County Library System
NJ - County
SUSSEX
<strong>Areas of Expertise</strong>
System Administration
Library technology
Emerging Technology
Youth Services
Types of Libraries I have worked in
Public
About Me

I started working at the Sussex County Library System about 10 years ago and have worked in many different departments. I started in circulation, worked in Youth Services and am now the head of the IT/Systems Department.

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