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Full-time 40 hour Teen Guide - Anythink Wright Farms (Spanish speaking candidates preferred)

Full-time 40 hour Teen Guide - Anythink Wright Farms (Spanish speaking candidates preferred)

Rangeview Library District (Anythink)Thornton, CO, USA
12 days ago
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Job description

Job title : Guide : part customer education, part reference advocate, part event planning

Business Unit : Branch Services

Pay range : $50,000 - $57,500 DOE

Job Type : Full-time, exempt; benefitted

Job description :

Have you dreamed of making a difference in the lives of Teens? We will look to you to create magical and transformative experiences for our teens and help customers express their creative side. If you have a friendly and approachable style that teens connect with, love teen literature, music and media, thrive on inventing innovative programming and have a curiosity to explore technology and social media, then being a Teen Guide at Anythink could be your dream job.

Ready to join in a bold opportunity to help us take community library services to an entirely new dynamic realm?

Who you are :

  • Whether in front of a group of people or working one-on-one, you're a natural-born teacher.
  • You understand customer needs and enjoy connecting them with the right solutions; you're a sleuth at heart.
  • You are an active listener; you're intuitive to people's needs.
  • You engage well with others and are passionate about providing an exemplary customer experience.
  • You're a team player who thinks quickly on your feet.
  • You are a good listener with lots of patience.
  • You're excited about the prospect of growing and learning in a changing environment.
  • You inspire fun in the people around you.

A position you'll love :

  • You develop and conduct programs, presentations and workshops and create participatory experiences for our customers.
  • You are a wizard at teaching our library customers and staff how to use technology from e-readers to our online databases.
  • You are the genius reference go-to person in the library.
  • You design "how-to" training for library customers and staff on library basics such as copier 101 training, meeting room projector training, and digital camera interface training.
  • You share your passion for our product by making sure our collections are timely and fresh and our displays are refreshed and looking beautiful.
  • You love meeting and inspiring new people. You enjoying talking about and offering meaningful recommendations of the latest books, movies and music.
  • You are an explorer; you are out on the floor with the library customers helping them with their journey through our amazing library.
  • You are the outgoing tour guide of library; you share your knowledge about the library operations while entertaining your group.
  • You know your way around technology, having the ability to teach new users about basic computer skills to more techie things like creating music, transferring images from digital cameras, and creating top-quality presentations using STEM philosophy and authentic learning.
  • You make connections that enrich our library customer experience through developing online / paper bibliographies, adding content to the wikis, displays and creating transformational programming.
  • You are a leader, happily taking on lead responsibilities, including person in charge, trainer of staff on operating procedures, and lead over other staff.
  • You reach out to the community, presenting workshops for your local area.
  • You are the branch liaison to committees, schools or other task forces.
  • You are always looking for opportunities to have our library customers feel welcome; you register them for a library card, help them with a fee, request a book through RLD or ILL, assist them in our copy center, or walk them through their basic computer needs.
  • You see the big picture, you understand when to jump and help in different areas.
  • You have great ideas to share on District committees.
  • You do the right thing. Every decision you make and action you take is an opportunity to demonstrate our collective integrity.
  • Do you have what it takes?

  • Bachelor's degree required
  • MLS or Master's degree preferred
  • You have presentation or training experience
  • Continuous learner
  • Digital literacy
  • Library or bookstore experience preferred
  • We are guided by these shared values :

    Compassion for our customers and each other

    Passion for our product.

    Eagerness to learn

    Everyone is Creative

    Optimistic attitude - we believe that anything is possible

    Why Anythink Libraries?

    A job with Anythink is a chance to use your knowledge and experience to enable transformations every day. You will be instrumental in helping our customers have fun, whether they're sitting by the fireplace with a newspaper, surfing the Internet, gaming in the teen room or learning something new at one of our many intriguing and entertaining programs. As you help and inspire others, you will also be inspired. This job will have you loving Monday mornings again.

    We believe in our DEI Mission Statement, valuing diversity and forming teams in which everyone can be their authentic self. We encourage people from underrepresented backgrounds and different industries to apply. Come join Anythink to make a positive impact in our community.

    Anythink DEI Mission Statement

    Through our DEI work, Anythink recognizes that bringing awareness and education about our diverse histories and backgrounds can foster understanding, promote inclusion and strengthen our communities.

    To fulfill our mission and ensure that all Adams County residents and visitors are welcomed and supported by Anythink, we provide comfortable spaces, accessible resources, and opportunities for personal growth. We empower our staff and customers to create meaningful connections through shared experiences, diverse and culturally relevant programming, and inclusive communities.

    Anythink is committed to :

    Representing the diversity of Adams County, internally and externally by centering and elevating the voices and experiences of the historically underserved and underrepresented.

    Operationalizing equitable policies and practices that advance our mission.

    Creating a feeling of inclusion and belonging for all staff and customers.

    Your job will involve your being 'on the move' in our libraries : You need to stand, walk, crouch, stoop, squat, twist, climb, push / pull up to 50 pounds, and lift up to 25 pounds.

    Expect evening and weekend shifts as part of your schedule.

    REMEMBER TO APPLY BY THE POSTING DEADLINE.

    Please submit a cover letter and resume for this posting.

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