The Chelsea District Library is seeking an energetic and passionate youth services librarian to join our team. This person will be responsible for planning and implementing weekly storytimes in the library and out, developing early literacy collections, staffing our reference desks, and even riding out on our new bookmobile! This is a fun, fast paced library located in a beautiful small town. The job description is attached, with more details below.
CDL is a nationally recognized library located in historic downtown Chelsea with a mission to engage, inspire, and equip through evolving resources and service. An integral part of the Chelsea community, we provide patrons of all ages with a variety of services, resources, and programs to meet the educational, recreational, and informational needs of the community we serve. We truly believe that coming to work every day should be fun, challenging, and supportive! We look forward to hearing how you can support our mission and contribute to our culture.
Pre-interview questions (to be submitted with application materials):- How do you see the role of a youth services librarian responding to our library’s mission?
- What qualifications and qualities are important in the role of a public library youth services librarian? Describe at least three.
- What is your vision of the role of a youth services librarian in the future?
Pre-interview assignment:Please prepare a 15 minute storytime to be performed during the interview.
Deadline for applications: December 7th, 2022 by 5PM
Interviews anticipated: December 12th-16th
Target starting date: January 4th, 2023
