FT Programming Associate - Warren County Library - Blairstown

FT Programming Associate – Warren County Library – Blairstown Position Title: Library Associate Position Overview The Warren County Library system is seeking applications for a Library Associate. This enthusiastic and organized person will book performers, lectures, and other programs, manage the calendar software, and help run the Makerspace. This position will be based out of the newly renovated Catherine Dickson Hofman Branch in beautiful Blairstown, NJ. Key Responsibilities Sourcing performers, vetting them, and creating vendor contracts Understanding the specific needs and interests of the community to ensure relevant programming Handling budgets and negotiating fees Entering all data for both vendor-led and staff-led events into the library event software Operating Makerspace equipment like 3D Printer, Embroidery Machine, and Sublimation Printer Teaching classes to the public utilizing Makerspace equipment Assisting staff with circulation duties as needed Skills Organization and project management skills are crucial to this position A team player who can communicate effectively with vendors, staff, and the public Familiar with Microsoft Office Suite and Google Workplace Able to work collaboratively on projects like the Summer Reading Program Education Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor’s degree. Hours and Compensation This position is a 35-hour workweek and includes a regular schedule of one evening per week, one mid‑shift per week, and one Saturday per month. Additional evening and weekend hours may be required based on operational needs, including special events and programs. Hiring Salary Range $41,645 to $44,056 The Library offers a comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees, including medical and dental insurance, as well as enrollment in the PERS retirement system. #J-18808-Ljbffr