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Wednesday, March 2, 2022

Lib I Positions, Incl Spanish Speaking, Yonkers Lib (NY)

Yonkers Public Library (YPL) seeks creative and committed librarians to fill vacancies at both the Riverfront Library and Grinton I. Will Library. 


To be eligible for a librarian job at YPL you must apply through - and meet the hiring qualifications established by - the Yonkers Civil Service Administration

You can review the job descriptions and application process through the links below. The current librarian openings are:
  • Librarian I (starting salary range: $56,694-63,715) 
  • Librarian I (Spanish Speaking)  (starting salary range: $56,694-63,715): In order to better serve its large (42% as of 2020 Census) and vibrant Hispanic community, YPL and City of Yonkers recently established a new civil service position, the Librarian I Spanish Speaking. Fluent Spanish speakers are encouraged to apply to this position.
YPL offers competitive salaries, excellent insurance, generous vacations, and other benefits. New librarian jobs start at $56,694 (with scheduled increases to over $63,000 over the first five years of employment), with additional opportunities for advancement.

For more information about working at YPL and the Yonkers Civil Service visit https://www.ypl.org/jobs/. If you have any questions you are encouraged to email jobs@ypl.org

About Yonkers and YPL: Yonkers is a growing city of over 210,000, and as of the 2020 Census it is the 3rd largest in New York State. It is located just north of The Bronx along the Hudson River and offers convenient access to New York City and the Hudson Valley. YPL serves Yonkers residents at three locations: the Riverfront Library located in the heart of Downtown Yonkers, the Grinton I. Will Library located on Central Park Avenue, and the Crestwood Library in Northeast Yonkers, as well as through virtual programs and remote services. YPL is recognized for innovative library programming, collaborative partnerships, and community engagement.