Windsor Public Library Windsor
Public Library has
an excellent opportunity for a part-time ALA accredited MLS Librarian with
experience in public library operations. To become a successful member of
our busy Kidspace team, the ideal candidate will have a strong commitment to
serving children and their caregivers through programming, collection
development and outreach. He/she will assist the Head of Children’s
Services in the essential functions of our Kidspace and work closely with the
other members of the Kidspace team. The candidate will provide reference
assistance and reader’s advisory to children and adults. Additional
duties may include writing both in-house and local publicity for Kidspace
programs, conducting community/school outreach, developing and running Kidspace
programs, providing computer assistance to children/adults, and working at the
Kidspace desk. Our ideal candidate will be enthusiastic, team-spirited,
motivated, and organized; communicate effectively orally and in writing with
diverse customers and coworkers; have the ability to manage changing priorities
and meet deadlines; and be able to work in a fast paced, customer service
environment with patience, flexibility and attention to detail.Minimum
requirements: Master’s Degree in Library Science; one (1) or more years library
experience working with children; be comfortable working with computers,
technology and social media; be proficient with MS Office Suite, Internet, and
other programs as needed; be familiar with specific applications (e.g.,
Innovative Interfaces ILS, Excel, and Publisher), a plus. Hours are Tuesday 9:45AM-1:15PM, Wednesday 5PM-9PM, Thursday
9:45AM-5:45PM, Friday 9:45AM-1:15PM with one Saturday a month 9:45AM-1:15PM in
place of the Friday. Salary
is $18-$22/hr., depending on qualifications and experience. To apply:
Please complete an on-line application at townofwindsorct.com/humanresources/ and attach a
cover letter and resume by Friday, April 8, 2016 at 5:00 p.m. The
Town of Windsor is an Equal Opportunity Employer and values diversity at all
levels of the workforce. EOE/AA.
Wednesday, March 16, 2016
Children’s Librarian (part-time)
Labels:
childrens services,
part time,
public libraries
Location:
Windsor, CT, USA