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Librarian
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Saint Helens, OR
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Youth and Makerspace Librarian (Librarian I) The City of St. Helens is currently seeking a dedicated professional to fill the role of full-time Youth and Makerspace Librarian at the highly regarded St. Helens Public Library. Located in the picturesque city of St. Helens, Oregon, this position offers a competitive monthly salary ranging from $5,138 to $6,246/month , complemented by a comprehensive benefits package that includes: Diverse health, vision, and dental insurance packages for employees and families with only a 2% out-of-pocket premium Fully paid participation in the Oregon Public Employees Retirement System 13 paid holidays Two to six weeks of paid vacation Accrued sick leave (12 days per year) $75 monthly towards a physical fitness membership or wellness activity Life insurance WHAT SETS US APART At the City of St. Helens, we're more than just a municipality - we're a tight-knit community united by a shared commitment to progress and prosperity. Our mission is simple: to enhance the quality of life for all residents through innovative solutions and responsive public service. Guided by our core values of integrity, accountability, and inclusivity, we strive to create a welcoming and inclusive environment where every voice is heard, and every individual is valued. WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR IN A YOUTH LIBRARIAN Master's degree in library science from an ALA-accredited institution Experience working with young people and in a makerspace environment Knowledge of current library practices, youth literature, and STEM/maker programs Proficiency with integrated library systems and Microsoft Office Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills Ability to work independently and collaborate effectively in a team environment Commitment to public service, community engagement, and lifelong learning YOUR NEW ROLE AS OUR YOUTH LIBRARIAN This Librarian I position entails a standard full-time schedule, Monday through Friday, from 9:00 am to 6:00 pm , with occasional Saturday and evening hours as required by operational needs.As the Youth and Makerspace Librarian, you'll dive into planning and developing engaging programs and services for our young patrons, from interactive storytimes to hands-on STEM activities. As the primary steward of our Makerspace, you'll unleash your innovative spirit, designing and producing exciting maker programs for patrons of all ages. Throughout the day, you will wear many hats - from selecting and curating youth collections and working closely with staff to presenting programs for youth. You will head our youth Summer Library Challenge.You will collaborate with community partners, conduct outreach to underserved populations, and cultivate lasting partnerships to expand the reach of our library's resources and services. You will also roll up your sleeves and facilitate a coding workshop, advise young readers on their next adventure, and dive into the Makerspace, maintaining equipment, tracking inventories, and sparking creativity with cutting-edge maker technologies. At the St. Helens Public Library every moment will be filled with purpose and passion.If you meet the qualifications outlined above and are eager to contribute to the educational and cultural enrichment of our community, we encourage you to apply for the Youth and Makerspace Librarian position. Our initial application process is simple and can be completed in just a few minutes. Take the first step toward joining our dedicated team! Position is open until filled. First review deadline is June 7, 2024 at 5:00 p.m.If you are an honorably discharged veteran of the armed forces and would like veterans' preference points, please contact Human Resources Coordinator Kathy Payne at XXXX@sthelensoregon.gov for paperwork and documentation requirements. The City of St. Helens is an equal opportunity employer.recblid x7tvyee5f8s3liz45bvx8tfdnh6gvn PDN-9c11d49a-ec79-42b8-ac9a-88e8d6b6fb43
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