Youth Services Coordinator

Job Status: 
Open - open and accepting applications
Job Closing Date: 
Friday, April 3, 2026 - 5:30pm

Full-Time Position (includes some nights and weekends)

The Lester Public Library is seeking an energetic and creative Youth Services Coordinator to lead library services for children and teens from birth through high school.

This position oversees youth collections, plans and presents literacy-based programs, supervises youth services staff, and develops partnerships with schools and community organizations. The Youth Services Coordinator also serves on the library’s management team and helps support the library’s mission to read, discover, connect, and enrich the community.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree required; MLIS and/or education-related degree preferred
  • Experience working with children and teens required
  • Public library youth services experience preferred
  • Knowledge of children’s and young adult literature
  • Strong communication, organizational, and leadership skills

Salary: $66,206/year, depending on qualifications and experience.

Benefits: Wisconsin Retirement System, health insurance, paid vacation and sick leave.

To apply, submit a resume and cover letter to:

Jeff Dawson, Lester Public Library

1001 Adams St., Two Rivers, WI 54241

or email: jdawson@lesterlibrary.org

Applications will be accepted until Friday, April 3 at 5:30 PM or until the position is filled.