Position Type:
Professionals
Date Posted:
12/19/2023
Location:
Nashua Public Library
The City of Nashua is looking for a highly motivated individual to join our Nashua Public Library as the Youth Services Supervisor! Take your career to the next level with us as opportunities for growth and development await!
JOB SUMMARY AND RESPONSIBILTIES
This position leads the youth services team in providing and administering relevant, innovative and diverse services, programs and collections for children, teens and their caregivers. As a member of the senior staff the candidate participates in strategic planning and evaluation and acts as liaison to schools and community partners serving birth to 18. Identifies and participates in community engagement opportunities and leads the Family Place Libraries initiative. Responsible for department administration including personnel, policy development, data reporting and customer suggestions or concerns. Manages departmental budget. Manages youth services collection maintenance and development. This is a full-time 40-hour position, including at least one evening and weekends in rotation. This position is part of Local 4831 and has a salary ranging from $61,076.47 - $70,019.54, depending on experience and education.
SKILLS/QUALIFICATIONS
- Minimum of Master’s Degree from an ALA accredited institution and 3 years supervisory experience in a public library setting
- Ability to work as part of a team in a busy public library and interact with a diverse public in a welcoming and respectful way
- Thorough understanding of child and adolescent development and advance knowledge of library services to children, teens and their caregivers
- Experience working with infants, children and teens
- A strong knowledge of children’s and teen literature
- Proficiency and experience with MS Office and demonstrated ability and interest in using computers, Internet, mobile and emerging technologies as it relates to resources for services for youth and caregivers
- Demonstrates ability to manage budgets and expenditures
BENEFITS
Our comprehensive benefits package includes:
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Health/Dental/Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Mandatory Participation in New Hampshire Retirement System
- 457 Retirement
- Vacation/Sick/Personal Time
HOW TO APPLY
If you are looking to start or further your career with the City of Nashua, submit an application at: http://applitrack.com/nashua/onlineapp/.
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER - Recruiting practices shall be consistent with State and Federal Law (12/19/202