Noticia Long Island is hiring: Quogue Library Children’s Services Librarian in V

Quogue Library Children’s Services Librarian Full-Time

The Quogue Library is seeking an energetic, highly motivated full-time librarian who believes in providing excellent customer service to our Library’s youngest patrons. The successful candidate must be friendly, hard-working, knowledgeable in reference and readers advisory, and knowledgeable in STEM and digital services.

Duties include, but are not limited to:

1. Ability to work with all age groups (focus on 0 to 6th grade)
2. Knowledge and interest in young adult literature, including collection development, cataloging, and organization of the children’s room
3. Desire to work as a team member, collaborating with co-workers on programming, projects, and developing innovative STEM programs for all ages
4. Set up presenters for programming
5. Supervision of children’s room staff
6. Maintain and report statistics and budget
7. Ability to learn and teach emerging technologies
8. Strong understanding of basic applications such as Word, Excel, Google forms, etc. Knowledge of digital services and library download services
9. Responsible for community outreach
10. Attend professional development workshops/meetings as required
11. Assist with program registration on Library Market
12. Miscellaneous projects may be assigned

Qualifications:

1. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
2. Organizational and scheduling skills
3. Works independently, has strong follow-through to meet deadlines
4. Works well with others/team player
5. Proficiency in current technologies
6. Comfortable presenting programs

Requirements:

1. MLS Degree from an ALA-accredited school

Quogue Library is an Association Library and is not subject to Civil Service Requirements.

Additional Information:

• 35 hours a week/will include some nights and weekend days
• NYSHIP health insurance benefits
• Paid vacation, sick, personal, 403(b), and longevity bonus
• Salary compensation based on experience, starting at $59,000 to $65,000

Apply now:

Please send resume and cover letter to the attention of Susan McKenna, Director at smckenna@quoguelibrary.org. Submit applications by March 15, 2025.