Introduction
Are you a creative, forward-thinking, and passionate professional who enjoys fostering community engagement? If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and enjoy overcoming challenges, we invite you to consider joining Bull Run Library's dynamic and creative Youth Services team. Prince William County Libraries is committed to providing an inclusive and supportive work environment. Joining our team means contributing to a vibrant, community-focused library system. Here, your creativity and passion for service are not just valued but recognized.
About This Role:
- Assisting patrons of all ages with information and circulation inquiries.
- Providing Readers’ Advisory and technology assistance.
- Creating displays and promotional materials in support of the branch’s Youth Services programming.
- Maintaining the library’s physical collection of Children’s and Young Adult items.
- Assisting with, planning, and conducting library programs for children and young adults.
- Representing Prince William Public Libraries at outreach events.
Minimum Requirements:
Master's degree in library or information science.
Preferences:
- Experience providing programs to children and presenting story times.
- Experience of ILS systems, digital resources, and reader’s advisory tools.
- Experience assisting patrons with computers, printers, copiers, scanners, and e-readers.
- Experience with engaging the community through outreach.
- Experience with collaboration and team building skills.
- Excellent customer service skills to aid diverse populations.
The position may require travel to other branches within the system. A DMV check will be conducted for employees who drive while on County business.
Work Schedule:
This is a full-time, EXEMPT 37.5 hours per week position. The schedule includes days, one evening a week and rotating weekends. Scheduling flexibility is imperative. Schedule may vary depending upon the needs of the library.
Starting Salary Range:
$64,311 - $77,480.75
ADDITIONAL BENEFITS:
- Access to training and career development opportunities.
- Membership to the Virginia Library Association.
- We offer excellent benefits including comprehensive medical coverage options, paid holidays, personal days, and generous leave accrual.