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Assistant Youth Librarian

Date Posted: Jun 23, 2026
Yearly: USD - USD

Job Detail

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    Location Essex Junction, Vermont, United States of America
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    Job Type: Permanent
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    Career Level:
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    Experience:
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    Gender: No Preference
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    Apply Before: Sep 21, 2026

Job Description

Overview

The City of Essex Junction is looking for an Assistant Youth Librarian to provide support for library services aimed at children and families. This role involves helping youth and caregivers access library resources, enhance literacy skills, and fostering a welcoming environment at the library.

Key responsibilities

  • Provide friendly and responsive service at the Youth circulation desk
  • Assist children and caregivers in using the library and digital resources
  • Plan and lead engaging programs for children
  • Support outreach efforts with schools, families, and community organizations
  • Promote library programs and services through communication and marketing
  • Assist with selecting and maintaining youth collections
  • Help create a welcoming, safe, and inclusive library environment

Required skills

  • Experience working with children, families, or youth programs
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and work independently and in a team
  • Comfort using technology and learning new systems
  • Bachelor's degree or relevant education and experience
  • At least two years of experience working with youth (library experience preferred)

What the company offers

  • Pay rate between $22.90 to $28.00 based on experience
  • 3 weeks paid vacation to start
  • 14 paid holidays
  • 18 sick days per year
  • Generous health insurance benefit with 94% of premium covered by the City
  • 100% employer paid for dental and vision
  • 100% employer paid short-term disability and life insurance
  • Qualified Employer for Public Service Student Loan Forgiveness Program

Skills Required

Company Overview

Essex Junction, Vermont, United States of America

The City of Essex Junction is dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for its residents through effective programs and services. It focuses on community engagement, recreation, and park management, striving to connect with the local community and... Read More

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