Full-time 40-hour Youth Services Guide - Anythink Bennett (Spanish speaking candidates preferred)

Job title : Guide (p art customer education, part reference advocate, part event planning)

Business Unit : Branch Services

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

Job Type : Full-time; exempt; benefited

Have you dreamed about revolutionizing library services for families? At Anythink, we believe that people of all ages learn through play. We will look to you to create magical and transformative experiences for our littlest customers and their families with an emphasis on early literacy - sometimes leading or assisting all-ages programming. You are equally as comfortable leading a story time audience through a song as you are with supporting an all-ages group with finding wonder in the natural world as you explore STEAM activities. Come be a part of our beautiful branch in Bennett, Colorado where the demand for early literacy programing is growing. If you are a person with knowledge and experience with children's collections, innovative programming and have a friendly and approachable style that children gravitate to, being a Guide at Anythink could be your dream job.

Job description :

You create amazing experiences for our library customers. You are the person who connects the customer with information they seek. You develop and implement outstanding experience zone programs. You are a trainer and program coordinator at the branch. You are a natural leader, knowledgeable on all library operations and respected for your ability to have the customer leaving thrilled about the library.

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 :

Do you have what it takes?

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?

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 :

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.

Please submit a cover letter and resume for this posting.

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