LINK Assistant - Georgetown Branch
Listed on 2026-02-18
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Child Care/Nanny
Child Development/Support
Looking for a summer job that truly makes a difference? The Allen County Public Library is hiring a LINK Assistant to support our LINK program by helping serve free lunches and snacks to children and families in our community.
Through a partnership with Fort Wayne Community Schools, this role plays a vital behind‑the‑scenes and front‑line role in ensuring meals are served accurately, safely, and with care. If you're detail-oriented, dependable, and enjoy supporting meaningful work with kids, this could be a great summer opportunity.
What You’ll Do- Serve free lunches and snacks to children and teens (up to age 18)
- Carefully follow food service guidelines provided by Fort Wayne Community Schools and the USDA
- Accurately track meal counts, participation statistics, and required documentation
- Support the LINK Programmer during after‑lunch activities and programs
- Help maintain a safe, respectful, and welcoming environment for all participants
- Interact positively with children and families while ensuring program expectations are met
- Strong attention to detail and ability to follow detailed procedures
- Comfortable handling routine, documentation, and tracking counts
- Kind, empathetic, and respectful toward children and families from diverse and lower socioeconomic backgrounds
- Reliable, organized, and able to work consistently in a structured environment
- Enjoys working with youth and supporting a team‑focused program
- Monday–Friday
- Daytime hours
- Georgetown Branch
- Seasonal summer position
This position works Monday–Friday during daytime hours in June and July. Because LINK is a short, time‑limited program, we ask that employees plan to be available for the full duration of the program.
Why Work With Us?LINK programming is about more than meals - it's about dignity, connection, and creating safe, supportive spaces for children and families. As part of the Allen County Public Library, you'll be joining a team that values accuracy, care, and community impact.
Ready to make a difference this summer? Apply today!
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