Librarian (Youth & Children Programming)

Librarian I or II  (Youth Programming) ages 0-17 years.

The Austin Public Library seeks a Librarian I or II who will provide services and programs in a neighborhood branch library serving a culturally diverse community and oversee the Teen Center (computer room and activity area) located within the branch. A large number of after-school and mid-grade (tween) visits regularly. At all locations, the Librarian will perform circulation desk activities, handle financial transactions, and maintain patron records using an automated circulation system. They will also assist customers in finding needed materials, respond to information requests, and resolve complaints quickly. Additionally, they will maintain and organize the library’s youth collections, provide user assistance, and plan and execute library-related programming and outreach events to schools and community organizations.

Librarian I or Librarian II (Children Programming) 0-12 years

This position will work with the team of professionals at the Central Library providing exceptional customer service and world-class programs with and for children aged birth to 12 years. The Central Library serves a culturally diverse community located in downtown Austin. Our team serves our community by creating and delivering a variety of community-centered programming including Storytimes, art programs, hosting field trips, and welcoming special guest presenters. Our team values open communication, trust, peer support, mentoring, and helping each other support the children and families in the community.