1 Position Currently Available

Children's Librarian (FT)

ADL has an opening for an enthusiastic, creative, and productive Children's Librarian who will be responsible for youth services.  The successful candidate should have the ability to create innovative presentations of age-appropriate events that are both educational and fun.  The candidate should be able to network effectively both in the library and in the community.

APPLICATION PROCEDURE:
1. Interested applicants must complete an ADL job application (see bottom of page).

2. In order to be considered as an applicant for this position, you must write and submit two typed, double-spaced essays (250 to 300 words per essay question) in response to each of the following:

1. “What are the most important things to remember when communicating with children?”
2. “Please discuss one or two trends that affect service to children in a public library. What are some ways that the library can effectively respond to these trends?”

Applications that are submitted without the above requested essays will not be considered.  Please include your essays with your completed ADL job application form.

3. Mail your completed ADL job application, cover letter, resume, two essay responses, and three professional references (names, phone numbers, and email addresses) to: Kathleen Seidl, Albion District Library, 501 S Superior, Albion, MI, 49224.  Application Deadline: Must be received by February 29, 2012.

Benefits: Retirement, Medical, Dental, Sick Leave, Vacation Leave, Paid holidays, EOE

Click Here for Employment Application (PDF)