Make a difference in the busiest library in Lake County! Our friendly youth team provides library services to the Clermont area, just minutes away from Orlando, with hundreds of children’s books circulating every day to this community (and beyond!). Work collaboratively with peers to provide top-notch programming for babies, teens, and all ages in between, discover your talents in creating enticing book displays, and grow your children’s services skills in a fast-paced and supportive environment.
We’re looking for a candidate who has a strong sense of customer service (always seeking a positive outcome), a focus on collaborative problem-solving, excellent communication skills, and an understanding of children’s services and flexibility in the workplace. Someone who genuinely enjoys working with children and instilling a love of reading to everyone will be an excellent fit on this professional team.
Performs professional and administrative work in the provision of effective library services to the citizens of Lake County. Is responsible for participating in adult or youth services work and programming, to include reference services, literacy services, collection development and maintenance and/or technical services according to area(s) of assignment.
May be required to assist with emergency support functions in the event of a declared emergency and/or any other emergency duties as assigned.
Any equivalent combination of education, training and experience may be considered. Requires Master’s Degree in Library Science or related field from an American Library Association accredited college or university with at least one (1) year of related experience.
May require a valid Florida driver's license.
Full time employees are offered a competitive benefit package including paid holidays, annual and sick leave, retirement, health, dental and other benefits. Lake County typically hires close to or at the minimum of the salary range. * The selected candidate will need to successfully complete a drug/alcohol test prior to appointment.
Physical address where the job position is located.
Visit the Lake County Board of Commissioners website, www.lakecountyfl.gov, Employment Opportunities to apply.