Enriching the community through lifelong learning and discovery Do you want to accomplish important things in and for our community? Do you believe that libraries can change lives? If so, join our team of dedicated, passionate individuals. Excellent customer service is the number onepriority for all ACPL positions. At ACPL, we believe that every staff member plays a key role in delivering top quality service to the residents of Allen County. We are seeking individuals who are interested in helping ACPL further our mission of enriching the community through lifelong learning and discovery.The Georgetown Branch is looking for an enthusiastic, creative individual who is passionate about igniting a love for reading and learning in young minds. In this dynamic role, you'll lead engaging storytimes, develop fun and interactive programs, and connect with families in our community. If you thrive in a lively environment and are eager to inspire the next generation of readers, we want to hear from you! Help us make our library a magical place for children and families to explore and discover.Click here for full job descriptionThis is a full-time, 40 hour per week position. The schedule will include a mix of day, evening, and Saturday hours.Requirements
- Bachelor's degree; AND two (2) years of library operations experience; OR an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.
- Valid Driver's License
- Candidate must have completed nine credit hours of specific library science courses or commit to completing them within three years of start date in this position. Completion of this coursework will allow the person obtaining this position to achieve the required Librarian Certification Level 5 within three years of start date in this position. After requirements are met, must earn 50 LEU (Library Education Units) within five years.
Compensation & Benefits
- Starting pay is $19.34 per hour and up based on experience
- Comprehensive benefits package - including medical, dental, vision, life & long-term disability insurance from your first day of employment!
- Two (2) weeks of cumulative sick leave
- Three (3) weeks of vacation leave
- Paid holidays
- Two (2) personal days each year
- Flexible Spending Account/Health Savings Account
- Library-paid retirement fund (PERF)
- Deferred compensation plan (457b)
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Variety of voluntary insurance plans
- Wellness bonus opportunity (up to $520 each year!)
- Gym membership reimbursement opportunity (up to $510 each year!)
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You will be required to upload a resume' with this application.Position will remain posted until filledOur Diversity Statement below highlights ACPL's dedication to fostering an inclusive work environment that mirrors the diversity of Allen County. We strongly encourage applications from Black, Indigenous, and people of color (BIPOC), as well as individuals from other marginalized communities.Everyone belongs at the Allen County Public Library. We are on a mission to recognize, cultivate, and celebrate diversity. We offer collections, services, programs, assistance, and spaces that enrich and reflect our community. We are committed to nurturing an inclusive workforce and establishing ourselves as a communal space of respect, safety, and service. All are welcome to pursue lifelong learning and discovery at ACPL regardless of identity, origin, ability, religion, race, culture, socioeconomic status, age, or other differences.The Allen County Public Library is an equal opportunity employer.