Youth Services Librarian

Join Hampstead Public Library’s team as our new Youth Services Librarian

Are you passionate about inspiring young minds, fostering creativity, and promoting lifelong learning? We’re looking for a dynamic, tech-savvy Youth Services Librarian to lead exciting programs, engage with the community, and make a lasting impact on the youth of Hampstead.

Visit our website to learn about us: https://www.hampsteadlibrary.org/

Key Responsibilities:

• Plan and present engaging programs for children and young adults.
• Build strong relationships with local schools, homeschoolers, and community groups.
• Curate dynamic collections and develop creative book displays.
• Seek grants and donations to support youth initiatives.
• Provide reader advisory services and assist with library resources.
• Collaborate with a library assistant on teen programming.

What We’re Looking For:

• Creative, energetic individual with a passion for working with youth.
• Tech-literate and up-to-date with library trends.
• Strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills.
• MLS preferred, 3 years’ experience in libraries or equivalent relevant experience.
• See full job description for complete details.
• Some Saturdays and evenings required.

Why You’ll Love This Role:

• Impact the future of children and young adults.
• Promote early learning.
• Work in a collaborative, supportive environment.

• Generous benefits and paid time off.
• Salary range $30- $32 per hour, full-time, non-exempt.

If you’re ready to help inspire a love of reading and learning, apply today!  

Send a resume and cover letter with references to Kate Thomas [email protected]

Applications received by January 21^st will receive priority attention.  Position open until filled.