PT Youth Services Trainee -East Meadow, NY

The East Meadow Public Library is seeking a Librarian Trainee to work in our Youth Services Department.

Hours: 

·     Possible every other Saturday 9am-5pm

·     One evening a week

·     On-call availability a necessity

·     Sunday hours available at premium rate

Duties and skills include but are not limited to:

·     Provide readers’ advisory for both children and teens  

·     Strong customer service skills

·     Provide technology assistance with public computers, mobile devices, laptops and apps

·     Provide reference services for children and teens using online and print resources

·     Experience with Encore, Sierra, Overdrive and Eventkeeper a plus

·     Assist with collection development

·     Motivated to learn new technologies

·     Under supervision, lead story time and/or youth programs

Qualifications:

·     Must be a Nassau County resident

·     Librarian Trainee must possess a minimum of 12 credits in ALA accredited MLS

Salary: $19.46 per hour (trainee) 

Email a cover letter and resume to: Paula DeVito, Head of Youth Services, [email protected]