Teen Internship
An internship at SJCPL is a chance to give back to the community while also gaining real life experience in an energetic and challenging environment. Plus you get to work with some awesome librarians!
The River Park branch is in search of a friendly, enthusiastic, and imaginative high school student to help with children and teen programming in our neighborhoods.
If chosen for this internship, you will work an Associate Librarian on planning, preparing, and running daily activities that occur Monday through Friday. Interns will have the opportunity to learn more about the youth of the neighborhood while helping to provide fun and enriching activities for the community.
Once here you will:
- Help existing library staff plan and carry out activities for kids.
- Order supplies necessary for upcoming programs.
- Plan new programming on and off site.
- Have fun with kids coming into the library.
- Help with outreach events with community partners.
- Help other patrons in the library with questions.
You might be a good fit for this job if you:
- Like kids!
- Are comfortable with computers and handheld devices (like phones and tablets).
- Are community-minded.
- Take initiative, are enthusiastic, creative, flexible, energetic, values diversity, and have a sense of humor.
What you will get out of this internship:
- Great experience to put on your resume or college application.
- You will have made a difference in your community.
- Have a lot of fun while making money.
Timeline: June 5, 2023 - August 5, 2023
Hours: Up to 20 hours per week
- Department
- Branch Services
- Role
- Intern
- Locations
- River Park Branch
- Employment type
- Part-time
Our Staff
Our staff are proud to work at the Library where they know they are making an impact in the community. Our talented, diverse team members and leaders enable us to fulfill our mission to connect members of our community to information, resources, culture and each other.
About St. Joe County Public Library
The St. Joe County Public Library is a connective hub to the community. The library system serves approximately 168,000 people with ten locations throughout St. Joseph County.
With thousands of innovative events, programs and resources, the Library is a welcoming place for all members of our diverse community to flourish.
Teen Internship
An internship at SJCPL is a chance to give back to the community while also gaining real life experience in an energetic and challenging environment. Plus you get to work with some awesome librarians!
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