{"id":821,"date":"2013-10-29T16:50:41","date_gmt":"2013-10-29T16:50:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cocis.simmons.edu\/sites\/blog\/2013\/10\/29\/youth_services_library_assistant_cranston_public_library_cranston_ri\/"},"modified":"2013-10-29T16:50:41","modified_gmt":"2013-10-29T16:50:41","slug":"youth_services_library_assistant_cranston_public_library_cranston_ri","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cocis.simmons.edu\/sites\/blog\/2013\/10\/29\/youth_services_library_assistant_cranston_public_library_cranston_ri\/","title":{"rendered":"Youth Services Library Assistant, Cranston Public Library, Cranston RI"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span>The Cranston Public Library seeks a friendly, tech-savvy individual for a paraprofessional position in youth services. Must be able to run Saturday morning family programs (movies, drop-in crafts, etc.), and offer reference and readers advisory to children and teens on weekday evenings.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>A qualified applicant would be trained on the children&#8217;s desk by professional staff before being assigned to cover the teen desk independently in the evenings. This position requires excellent public service and communication skills, knowledge of children&#8217;s and teen literature, experience working with young people, and facility with technology, including PCs, gaming, social networking, and library catalog and database searching.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Bachelors required and MLIS candidate preferred.? Schedule requires regular evening and weekend hours.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Send resume and cover letter by Nov. 15 to:<\/span><br \/><span>Emily R. Brown<\/span><br \/><span>Youth Services Coordinator<\/span><br \/><span>Cranston Public Library<\/span><br \/><span>140 Sockanosset Cross Road<\/span><br \/><span>Cranston, RI 02920<\/span><br \/><a href=\"tel:401-943-9080%20ext.%20119\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">401-943-9080 ext. 119<\/a><br \/><a href=\"mailto:emilybrown@cranstonlibrary.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">emilybrown@cranstonlibrary.org<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Cranston Public Library seeks a friendly, tech-savvy individual for a paraprofessional position in youth services. Must be able to run Saturday morning family programs (movies, drop-in crafts, etc.), and offer reference and readers advisory to children and teens on weekday evenings. A qualified applicant would be trained on the children&#8217;s desk by professional staff &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cocis.simmons.edu\/sites\/blog\/2013\/10\/29\/youth_services_library_assistant_cranston_public_library_cranston_ri\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Youth Services Library Assistant, Cranston Public Library, Cranston RI&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cocis.simmons.edu\/sites\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/821"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cocis.simmons.edu\/sites\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cocis.simmons.edu\/sites\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cocis.simmons.edu\/sites\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cocis.simmons.edu\/sites\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=821"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/cocis.simmons.edu\/sites\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/821\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cocis.simmons.edu\/sites\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=821"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cocis.simmons.edu\/sites\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=821"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cocis.simmons.edu\/sites\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=821"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}