Description: Supervises daily operation, collection development and budgets of Stories to Go, Books to Grow and Rowan Reads to Newborn programs; oversees summer reading programing for pre-school children; creates, designs, and demonstrates developmentally appropriate reading activities; creates, implements, and presents early literacy workshops to child care professionals and parents; informs community and local agencies about children’s outreach programs and promotes early literacy; develops, plans and implements outreach programs in the community and within the school system; designs theme-based storytelling kits for use in child care classrooms; writes grants for outreach programs; day-to-day supervision of staff which includes scheduling, training and evaluating performance; and oversees maintenance of the bookmobile; provides excellent customer service in the Children’s Room at Library Headquarters during the week including evening and weekend rotations.
Qualifications: Associate’s Degree in Liberal Arts, Education, or related area and two years experience working in a library or public service setting. Degree/Coursework must be from an appropriately accredited institution. Supervisory experience and experience teaching pre-school age children preferred. Valid driver’s license required.
Salary: $37,900 - $41,700