Children’s & Young Adult Librarian

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The City of Chadron does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age, pregnancy, disability, creed, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, political affiliation, or political philosophy. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply. This organization participates in E-Verify. We will provide the Social Security Administration and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security, with information from each employee's I-9 form to confirm work authorization.

If you enjoy helping others find joy in literature, or inspiring young people to seek out the answers to questions even the internet can't seem to answer, we might have just the career opportunity for you with the Chadron Public Library. Responsibilities include organizing and supervising the Summer Reading Program, Story Time, Teen Advisory Board and more.

• Organizing and supervising the Summer Reading Program
• Story Time
• Teen Advisory Board
• More program activities

The successful candidate will:

• Be an excellent listener
• Have solid customer service experience
• Have experience working with patrons in a library setting
• Have the ability to work with a diverse population
• Work collaboratively to accomplish goals
• Show flexibility and willingness to adapt and work in a rapidly changing environment

Bachelor's degree (with preferred coursework in library and/or information science) from an accredited college or university and a minimum of one year relevant library experience OR an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Valid driver's license, pre‑employment drug test and background check are required if an offer is made.

Category:
Library Status – Open. This position is open until filled. Salary range is $16.54 – $24.37, based on qualifications and experience, with excellent benefits: comparable wages, sick leave, annual leave after thirty days, three personal leave days and nine paid holidays. A full benefits package includes an excellent health care plan (full family coverage is $287.98 per month), dental and vision insurance, $50,000 in term life insurance, Employee Assistance Program, and 7% retirement benefit.

A city educational assistance program is available for those looking to further their education and career. Posted November 20, 2025. Closing:
Open until filled.