Teen Librarian

Join Our Team!

The Warren-Trumbull County Public Library is seeking an enthusiastic, service-oriented Teen Librarian to join our team full-time! This is a great opportunity for someone passionate about connecting teens with books, technology, and lifelong learning opportunities. If you love working with young people and want to help shape a welcoming, engaging space just for them, we'd love to hear from you.

What You'll Do

• Provide reference, reader's advisory, and research assistance to teens in person, by phone, and online


• Plan, promote, and lead engaging programs and events for teens, such as book clubs, gaming nights, and creative workshops


• Help select, evaluate, and maintain the teen collection to ensure it reflects teen interests and current trends


• Build partnerships with local schools and youth-serving organizations to promote library services to teens and families


• Help design and evaluate new services and programs that support teen literacy and engagement


• Instruct teens in the use of library resources, technology, databases, and digital tools


• Create displays, booklists, and promotional materials to highlight teen collections and programs


• Participate in outreach efforts, including school visits and community events for teens


• Stay current on trends in YA literature, teen culture, and best practices in teen services

Qualifications and Requirements

• Master's degree in Library and Information Science (MLIS) from an ALA-accredited program


• Strong customer service, communication, and interpersonal skills


• Ability to connect with and engage teen patrons in a welcoming, inclusive way


• Proficiency with library technology, integrated library systems, databases, and standard office software


• Ability to work a flexible schedule, including evenings and weekends as needed


• Experience planning and delivering teen programming and outreach


• Knowledge of current trends in YA literature and teen services


• Valid driver's license

Compensation & Benefits

• Salary: Starting at $22.12 per hour


• Ohio Public Employees Retirement System (OPERS):
  
  
  
  • 10% employee contribution
  
  
  • 14% employer contribution
  
  
  
  


• Health insurance with employer HSA contribution


• Life insurance


• 13 paid holidays


• Paid Time Off (PTO)


• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)


• Continuing education opportunities
  

How to Apply

For full consideration, applicants must submit the following through the Library’s careers website:
https://wtcpl.bamboohr.com/careers

• Resume


• Cover letter highlighting relevant experience


• Full list of professional references

Position open until filled.