Library Specialist (3 positions) - Town of Avon

Library Specialist (3 positions) - Town of Avon.

• Specialist #1*: 25 hours/week. Library Specialist in Children’s & Teen Rooms. 1 night, 1 Saturday per month, remaining hours to be determined.
  
• Specialist #2*: 10.5 hours/week. Library Specialist in Children’s Room. 2 evenings per week, remaining hours to be determined.
  
• Specialist #3*: Sundays. Library Specialist in Children’s & Teen Rooms. (Alternate Sundays, December - April, 1:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.)

     Position Definition: Performs responsible and varied library services in the Children’s & Teen Services Department, including assisting children and students in the use of library materials, equipment and resources, and conducting programs for pre-school, elementary and middle school students and young adults.
     Essential Job Duties: See job description.
     Minimum Qualifications: The skills and knowledge required would generally be acquired with an Associate’s degree in Library Science, and three years of experience in an educational institution or a public library, or any equivalent combination of experience and training. Prior experience in working in childcare, child development, pre-school or elementary education is desirable.
     Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: See job description.
     Salary Range: $24.2280/hour. Sick leave is provided consistent with State of Connecticut Regulations, but there are no other benefits associated with this position.
     Closing Date: 4:30 p.m. on Thursday, August 10, 2017.
     Employment Application: www.avonct.gov (under job opportunities). Send Application To: William F. Vernile, Director of Human Resources, 60 West Main Street, Avon, CT 06001. *Please specify which position you are applying for in the “Position Applied For” box.