Novi Public Library Employment Opportunity - Teen Space Monitor

Position: Teen Space Monitor - Permanent Part-time Join a team that is dedicated to informing, inspiring and including its teen community in the Novi Public Library experience. Job Duties: * Supervise teenagers (7th - 12th grades) in a controlled environment designed for socializing and small game interactions * Build relationships with the teen community (grades 7th - 12th grades); engage teens in conversation, activities and city/library related events * Have awareness for new/trendy activities, programming to meet the needs of the teen group * Monitor teen behaviors to ensure safety and positive communications amongst peers; enforce Library Rules of Conduct and other Library policies as needed; assist with difficult teen interactions * Respond to maintenance issues and emergencies in the teen space; report damage to Library building, equipment or furnishings Job Requirements: * Associates Degree (2years), experience working with students required * Ability to take direction willingly * Enthusiastic, friendly and approachable * Knowledge of Internet and computer related technology * Strong obligation to confidentiality * Ability to adapt and respond to multiple priorities, interruptions and demands, and resolve problem situations in a positive manner * Strong verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills * Physical mobility, vision, hearing, and manual dexterity essential * Maintain physical condition necessary for sitting, standing, bending, and/or walking for extended periods of time; stooping; crouching; reaching; carrying books or boxes of books; pushing book carts; seeing; keyboarding; using the telephone, lifting, pushing, pulling or carrying objects weighing up to 50 pounds; push or pull with wheeled cart of up 500 pounds; operating assigned equipment; picking up litter; spreading ice melt * Evening, weekend and some holiday hours are required * Background check through Novi Community School District and Novi Public Library required prior to placement Schedule: * School Year: Late August - June Hours: 15 hours per week * Monday - Friday, 2 - 5 p.m. o Not scheduled on Library and/or school closings Salary: $10.52 per hour Benefits: None Application: * Resume, cover letter and application required * Available at www.novilibrary.org/libraryemployment.htm<http://www.novilibrary.org/libraryemployment.htm> * Send to: Marcia Dominick, Administrative Assistant Novi Public Library 45255 W. Ten Mile Road Novi, Michigan 48375 * E-mail: mdominick@novilibrary.org<mailto:mdominick@novilibrary.org> Deadline: Monday, August 17, 2015, 5 p.m. or until filled Regards, Marcia Dominick [Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: Description: New Logo 1 inch rgb for web]Marcia Dominick | Administrative Assistant Novi Public Library |45255 West Ten Mile Road | Novi, MI 48375 Phone 248-869-7211|Fax 248-349-6520 www.novilibrary.org<http://www.novilibrary.org/> Inform. Inspire. Include.
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Marcia Dominick