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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link="#0563C1" vlink="#954F72"><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal>Hello!  <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>The Ypsilanti District Library has an opening for a part-time Youth Para-professional at our Michigan Avenue location. Applications are </span>welcomed at the address below, or can be sent to my email.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Lisa<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Klinic Slab Medium";color:black'>Lisa Hoenig, Director<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Klinic Slab Medium";color:black'>Ypsilanti District Library<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Klinic Slab Medium";color:black'>5577 Whittaker Road<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Klinic Slab Medium";color:black'>Ypsilanti, MI</span><span style='color:black'> </span><span style='font-family:"Klinic Slab Medium";color:black'> 48197<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Klinic Slab Medium";color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Klinic Slab Medium";color:black'>(734) 879-1300<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Klinic Slab Medium";color:#1F497D'><a href="http://www.ypsilibrary.org/"><span style='color:blue'>www.ypsilibrary.org</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><img border=0 width=131 height=66 id="_x0000_i1025" src="cid:image001.jpg@01D6ABA3.B6632C60" alt="Small logo for signature"><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>**<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><b><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>J O B   P O S T I N G</span></b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><b><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>YPSILANTI DISTRICT LIBRARY</span></b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><b><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>Part-Time Paraprofessional-YDL-Michigan Avenue Youth Department</span></b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>DATE:             </span></b><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>October 26, </span><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>2020</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>POSITION:     </span></b><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>YDL <b>- </b>Youth Department Paraprofessional (.5 FTE, 20 hours per week) </span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>                                    </span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>ABOUT THE YDL-MICHIGAN AVE YOUTH TEAM</span></b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>The YDL-Michigan Avenue Youth Department is a team of four who work together to engage youth and their families at the library and beyond, by inspiring a love of learning and providing easy access to information and diverse ideas through our collections, technology, programs, and community connections.  We plan programs, develop collections, provide school support, and create welcoming youth and teen areas. We work closely with staff across YDL and with other local organizations to serve families, tweens and teens throughout the community. We focus on early learning, hands-on STEAM, creating a welcoming, inclusive environment, and elevating youth voices.   </span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>ABOUT THE POSITION</span></b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>The ideal candidate for this job will be passionate about serving a diverse community, empowering kids, parents, and teens to engage with and enjoy coming to the library.  Paraprofessional duties assigned by the YDL-Michigan Branch Manager will include but are not limited to the following:</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><ul style='margin-top:0in' type=disc><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;margin-top:12.0pt;mso-list:l3 level1 lfo1;vertical-align:baseline'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Helping kids and parents find books and information in the Youth Department.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;mso-list:l3 level1 lfo1;vertical-align:baseline'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Assisting families in the use of computers, iPads, digital books, printing, and other library technology.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;mso-list:l3 level1 lfo1;vertical-align:baseline'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Marketing library materials by creating booklists and displays.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;mso-list:l3 level1 lfo1;vertical-align:baseline'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Engaging with youth to help them feel welcome in the library.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;mso-list:l3 level1 lfo1;vertical-align:baseline'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Planning and leading library programs for youth, families and teens.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;mso-list:l3 level1 lfo1;vertical-align:baseline'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Attending department meetings to help set team goals and develop new services to meet community needs.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;mso-list:l3 level1 lfo1;vertical-align:baseline'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Completing special projects as assigned.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;margin-bottom:12.0pt;mso-list:l3 level1 lfo1;vertical-align:baseline'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Forming and maintaining community partnerships to better serve families.<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>QUALIFICATIONS</span></b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><ul style='margin-top:0in' type=disc><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;margin-top:12.0pt;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo2;vertical-align:baseline'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Associate’s Degree or equivalent. Formal training in a child-related field or experience working with youth desired. <o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo2;vertical-align:baseline'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Demonstrated ability to work with families and youth from diverse populations.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo2;vertical-align:baseline'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Excellent oral and written communication skills and interpersonal skills. <o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo2;vertical-align:baseline'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Strong commitment to providing quality customer service.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo2;vertical-align:baseline'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Ability to function in a professional manner, work independently, and use good judgment.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo2;vertical-align:baseline'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Enthusiastic and dependable team player.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo2;vertical-align:baseline'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Creative problem solving skills and flexibility to adapt to changing community needs. <o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo2;vertical-align:baseline'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Proficiency with technology, including Microsoft Office and social media tools.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo2;vertical-align:baseline'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Strong desire to engage, nurture, and mentor children birth-18, their parents, caregivers and teachers.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo2;vertical-align:baseline'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Ability to organize, prioritize, and coordinate multiple tasks.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;margin-bottom:12.0pt;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo2;vertical-align:baseline'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Knowledge of children’s literature, youth development, and early learning concepts desired.<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>HOURS           </span></b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>Part-time, 20 hours per week (including regularly scheduled evenings and weekends). Hours are flexible and some work can be done remotely during the COVID-19 pandemic. The library is currently maintaining the safety of employees by requiring masks and social distancing, and providing curbside patron services while closed.</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>SALARY/BENEFITS</span></b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>Hourly wage starting at $14.72. Pro-rated paid time off and holidays. Employer paid retirement contribution after one year of service. This position is part of the AFSCME union bargaining unit. </span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>TO APPLY</span></b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>Send resume, cover letter, & application form (available at<a href="http://www.ypsilibrary.org"><span style='color:black;text-decoration:none'> </span>www.ypsilibrary.org</a>) by </span><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>Monday, November </span><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>9, 2020 to:<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:27.0pt;text-indent:-81.0pt'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>                           Human Resources                                 or </span><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:blue'><a href="mailto:lisa@ypsilibrary.org">lisa@ypsilibrary.org</a></span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:27.0pt;text-indent:-81.0pt'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>                           Ypsilanti District Library</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:27.0pt;text-indent:-81.0pt'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>                           5577 Whittaker Road</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:27.0pt;text-indent:-81.0pt'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>                           Ypsilanti, Michigan  48197<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><i><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></i></p><p class=MsoNormal><i><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></i></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><i><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>The Ypsilanti District Library is committed to creating and sustaining a diverse workforce, and proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, or age. YDL has an internal workgroup dedicated to equity, diversity, and inclusion, with the goal of a diverse workforce that is representative at all job levels, of the citizens we serve, to support a more equitable future for all.</span></i><i><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p></o:p></span></i></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div></body></html>