Information Assistant - Teen Library Connection Coordinator
East Brunswick Public Library
Youth Services Department
Part-time, Temporary
Schedule
8 weeks - July 1, 2022 through August 26, 2022
Monday - Thursday 1pm - 5pm, every other Friday 1pm - 5pm
Duties
East Brunswick Public Library, an innovative library serving a diverse community, is searching for a creative professional to join our Youth Services department as a Teen Library Connection (TLC) Coordinator.
A TLC Coordinator works alongside the Teen Librarian to manage the summer Teen Library Connection Program, a community service volunteer program for EB teens which allows them to support summer programming and perform other administrative functions for the library.
Like every member of the Youth Services department, the TLC coordinator is expected to be a passionate advocate for teens, youth, and families. They must have knowledge of current trends in youth programming.
The TLC Coordinator must have the ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with library staff, and work independently supervising teens to implement creative programming for youth. They must have an interest in working with youth, and communicate ideas effectively both orally and in writing.
A TLC Coordinator collaborates with the Teen Librarian and the Youth Services Manager to create, implement and oversee weekly library programs, examples of which might include story times, craft projects, gaming programs, and puppet shows, as well as a large, end-of-summer program.
The TLC Coordinator must keep accurate records including volunteer hours, project descriptions, and producing an end-of-the summer program report.
Educational Experience
The TLC Coordinator must possess a high school diploma or general education degree (GED). Experience working with youth, and computer skills are required.
Salary
$19.34 per hour
Start Date
July 1, 2022
Supervisor
Sadé Green-Puik, Manager of Youth Services
Application
By Friday, May 20, 2022
The position may be filled prior to the application deadline. Send resume, cover letter and application to Human Resources at the East Brunswick Public Library: HR[at]ebpl.org.
Applications at https://ilove.ebpl.org/sites/default/files/employment-application.pdf .