Children's Librarian Job at City of Willows, Willows, CA

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  • City of Willows
  • Willows, CA

Job Description

Job Description

Children’s Librarian

City of Willows – Willows, CA

Job Summary

The City of Willows is seeking an enthusiastic and community-focused Children’s Librarian to plan and deliver library programs and services for children and young adults. This full-time position plays an important role in promoting literacy, creativity, and lifelong learning while building positive relationships with youth and families in the community.

This is a full-time, non-exempt position (40 hours per week) . The position may require evening and weekend hours.

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Plan, promote, present, and evaluate age-appropriate programs for children and young adults, including Storytime's, crafts, book talks, videos, songs, and discussion groups
  • Conduct outreach and serve as a liaison to schools, daycares, homeschool providers, and community organizations
  • Assist children, teens, and adults with selecting library materials and using the library catalog, computers, and internet resources
  • Encourage reading, learning, and creativity in a welcoming and inclusive environment
  • Support strong parent-child relationships through library services and programs
  • Perform other related duties as assigned

Skills, Knowledge, and Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED required; post-secondary education preferred
  • Experience working with children required
  • Knowledge of children’s and young adult literature
  • Ability to design and deliver engaging, creative programming
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to work well with patrons of all ages
  • Ability to learn and use library software and common computer applications
  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks
  • Spanish speaking and reading skills preferred
  • Ability to lift, carry, and shelve library materials
  • Possession of, or ability to obtain, a valid California driver’s license

Compensation & Benefits

  • Salary: Up to $58,000 annually (DOE/DOQ)
  • Retirement: CalPERS 3% @ 60 (Classic) or 2% @ 62 (PEPRA)
  • Medical/Dental/Vision: 100% City-paid for employee; 50% for dependents
  • Life Insurance: $50,000 City-paid coverage
  • Leave: 14 holidays, 80 hrs vacation, 96 hrs sick leave
  • Education Stipend: $50 (Associate) / $100 (Bachelor)

How to Apply

Submit your Cover Letter , Resume , and City Application to:

Karleen Price, City Clerk/Assistant to the City Manager Email: kprice@cityofwillows.org

First Review of Applications: Monday, January 12, 2026

Recruitment will remain open until the position is filled.

-opportunities

Job Tags

Full time, Weekend work, Afternoon shift,

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