Children’s Librarian – Altoona (IA)

 If you are energetic, inspired by working with children, and want to be part of a growing community in a larger metropolitan area that has been listed as a great place to live and work (http://bit.ly/DMrocks), we’ve got a spot on our team for you!

The children’s librarian in Altoona serves patrons from birth through grade 6 and their parents/caregivers. We offer a strong collection budget, an environment promoting creativity and teamwork, and an assistant to help with programming. There’s also staff assistance with PR and marketing materials. We’re on solid ground; we’re looking for someone to use that to build up. Learn more about us at www.altoona.lib.ia.us.

Salary range is $18.01/hour-$23.50/hour. Hiring salary based on qualifications. Benefits include IPERS, medical, dental, vision, and paid time off.

Click here for a full job description and qualifications. A completed application (available at http://www.altoona-iowa.com/i-want-to/find-job-openings/ or in person at the library), resume, and 3 references are needed to apply. The position remains open until filled, with preference given to applications received before October 30. Applications may be submitted via email to [email protected] or via US Mail at 700 8th Street SW, Altoona, IA 50009 Attn: Kim Kietzman.

A pre-employment background check and physical are required. The City of Altoona is an equal opportunity employer.