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Library Assistant – Part Time

Stonington Free Library

Stonington, CT

Application Deadline

Apply By Dec 17th, 2021

Wages

$15.00 per Hour   Calculate

Location

Stonington, CT

Hours

Not Specified

MLS

Not Required

Minimum Education

High School (or Equivalent)

Library Experience

Preferred

Supervisory Experience

Not Specified

Type of Library

Public

This job is more than 3 weeks old or the application deadline has passed.

Job Description

DEADLINE EXTENDED.

The Stonington Free Library is expanding and seeks an enthusiastic and tech-savvy team player with excellent customer service skills and a commitment to the importance of the library in the community. The current opening is a part-time position, one to two weekend shifts per month from 9:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Hourly rate is $15.00. Benefits include sick, holiday and vacation days. 

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

Provide copying, printing, faxing and other technology assistance 

Help manage holds, overdue items and interlibrary loan requests and returns

Check materials in and out

Issue library cards 

Provide reference services and reader’s advisory 

Introduce patrons to all library services, collections and technology

Assist patrons in person, by email and over the phone

Delivery of excellent customer service to all ages

Successful candidates must be team players with strong technology skills and positive attitudes. They must be self-motivated, reliable, flexible, able to multi-task, and must enjoy working with the public. High school diploma and technology skills required. Prior library experience, college degree and familiarity with library technology are a plus. 

Send cover letter, resume and three professional references to search@stoningtonfreelibrary.org by December 17, 2021.

Benefits & Additional Compensation Info

The current opening is a part-time position, one to two weekend shifts per month from 9:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Hourly rate is $15.00. Benefits include sick, holiday and vacation days. 

Posted Dec 1, 2021