Literacy Aide/Part-Time Position Available In Monroe, New York

Literacy Aide/Part-Time Print (https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/cityofrochester/jobs/newprint/4971043) Apply  Literacy Aide/Part-Time Salary $15.50 Hourly Location Rochester, NY Job Type Part-Time Job Number 25FY0289PLA17 Department Rochester Public Library Bureau Community Library Opening Date 06/11/2025 Closing Date 6/25/2025 11:59 PM Eastern + Description + Benefits General Description Employees in this position work under the supervision and direction of a professional librarian. Ideally, the employee is a youth from the branch neighborhood. They interact with children and teens and promote literacy activities in the library. They carry out literacy activities as directed by the librarian, either in the library or in the branch neighborhood.

LOCATIONS

Phillis Wheatley Branch Hours:

Monday & Wednesday 3:00pm-7:00pm Tuesday & Thursday 2:00pm-6:00pm Saturday 10:00am-2:00pm

Sully Branch Hours:

Wednesday 2:00pm-5:00pm Thursday 2:00pm-6:00pm Friday 2:00pm-5:00pm Saturday 10:00am-2:00pm Typical Work Activities + Reads out loud to unaccompanied minors in the library, and encourages them to read back; + Assists library staff in conducting branch programs such as book discussion groups, story hours, visiting artist programs, and summer reading activities; + Encourages and directs participation in educational board games; + Encourages and directs electronic gaming at the library; + Encourages and assists in the original production of literacy materials such as newsletters, poetry, films, and music created by interested patrons; + Tells stories and promotes storytelling to interested groups of children and teens; + Encourages children and teens to stay in school and think about their career paths. Minimum Qualifications Completion of 10th grade of school.

For full-time employees:

The City of Rochester offers a complete benefits package to full-time employees including health care, dental, vision, retirement, deferred compensation plans, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, long-term disability, holidays, vacation, and sick leave.

For less-than full-time employees:

The City of Rochester offers numerous growth opportunities to include the potential to transition into full-time, permanent employment. Employer City of Rochester (NY) Address 30 Church Street Room 103A Rochester, New York, 14614 Phone 585-428-7115 Website http://www.cityofrochester.gov Apply Please verify your email address Verify Email