Community Outreach and Engagement Library Associate / Librarian - Midland Park Mem

Community Outreach and Engagement Library Associate / Librarian - Midland Park Memorial Library Job Summary :

The Community Outreach and Engagement Library Associate / Librarian plays a key role in promoting the library’s resources, programs, and services through various communication channels, including print, digital, and in-person engagement. This position collaborates with library staff to develop outreach strategies, facilitate library programs, and provide exceptional customer service at the circulation desk.

Key Responsibilities :

Develop engaging content and marketing materials in collaboration with the Director and Children’s Librarian.

Analyze social media metrics and track growth to enhance community engagement.

Partner with local media and organizations to promote library services and events.

Plan and coordinate outreach initiatives, including school, early literacy, senior adult, and community engagement efforts.

Represent the library at community events and establish relationships with local groups and businesses.

Provide digital literacy and technology instruction to patrons.

Assist in creating unique and cost-effective library programs.

Perform circulation desk duties, including checking materials in and out and offering reader advisory services.

Qualifications :

Currently enrolled in a Master of Information with a concentration in Library Science program, with at least 6 credits completed.

Minimum of two years of experience working in a public library.

Proficiency in social media platforms and Canva.

Hours :

This is a part time position (20 hours). Hours include 3 day shifts, one evening and one Saturday per month.

Please note the above job description describes the general nature, tasks, responsibilities, and level of work; it is not an all-inclusive list of every responsibility, duty and skill required for the position. Other duties may be assigned depending on organizational needs. Only candidates of interest will be contacted. Applications will be accepted until.

“Good Faith” Salary, Range, or Rate of Pay

Hourly wage is $18 - $24 per hour depending on experience.

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