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Youth Services Associate

KANSAS CITY PUBLIC LIBRARY -
Kansas City, MO

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Job Details

Part-time
$20.28 an hour
10 hours ago

Qualifications

Computer operation
Customer communication
Program design
Computer literacy
In-person customer service
Experience working with children
Computer skills
Working with youth

Full Job Description

Description:

Under general supervision of Central Youth Services Manager, promotes youth services and programs, provides readers advisory and reference services to customers in person and by telephone; participates in children’s and young adult collection maintenance.

Basic Information

Reports to the Central Youth Services Manager.
20 hours per week.
$20.28 per hour.

Schedule

Monday 3:00 - 7:00

Tuesday 3:00 - 7:00

Wednesday 3:00 - 7:00

Saturday 9:00 - 1:00

Sunday 1:00 - 5:00

Location

Central Library: 14 W 10th St. KCMO. 64105.

Job Duties (Essential Functions)

Provides information, readers advisory, community referral and reference services for youth services patrons to facilitate effective use of library resources: provides guidance in the use of library resources; recommends and retrieves materials in support of patron requests; promotes and accepts requests for materials in circulation or located elsewhere in system; provides reference support services activities.
Maintains effective, courteous working relationships with all library patrons.
Assists with maintaining collection in the youth services area: contributes to assessing needs of community served; creates displays, teacher collections, Bibliocommons lists.
Maintains effective, courteous working relationships with library staff in the location and in all departments at Central; in person, through telephone, and email contact.
Performs other related work and undertakes special projects as assigned.

Requirements:

Demonstrated ability to interact successfully with public and staff, particularly with children and teens.
Demonstrated ability to organize work effectively and plan programs.
Working knowledge of the principles and practices of professional and paraprofessional library work, including the information interview.
Demonstrated knowledge of children’s and young adult literature and youth services.
Demonstrated excellent oral and written communication skills.
Skilled in operating electronic equipment or demonstrated ability to learn.
Intermediate computer skills.
Demonstrated ability to follow oral and written instructions.
Ability to effectively communicate in and understand English is required. Additional consideration may be given to individuals that are proficient in any non-English languages utilized in the Kansas City area including American Sign Language, Vietnamese, French, Arabic, and Swahili.

Required Education and Experience

Bachelor's degree and/or applicable work experience.
Previous experience working in libraries is preferred.
Previous experience working with youth is preferred.

Work Environment

Work is performed at the Central Library. Primary workspace is shared with co-workers and patrons from a diverse socio-economic community.

Other Duties

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

The employee must be able to perform the essential functions and job requirements of the position satisfactorily. If requested, reasonable accommodations may be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job, absent undue hardship.

How to Apply

Please apply for this position through our web application system. We only accept applications for specific currently open positions made through our online system. Access the online application from the job listing on the Job Opportunities page. The application system allows you to attach a document (such as a cover letter or a resume) to your application (10MB limit per document). When you submit your application, an acknowledgement will be sent to the email address you provided. You are welcome to apply for as many positions as you wish. However, to minimize problems, close and restart your browser between each application.

All online Application for Employment forms must be completely filled out. For technical assistance, call 816.701.3712.

Kansas City Public Library is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

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