Youth Services Assistant - Stonington Free Library
seeks a tech-savvy, creative, and enthusiastic team player with a
commitment to customer service. This is a part-time, year round position
(16 – 19.5 hours weekly). Schedule: Tuesday 9:30-2, Wednesday 9:30-2,
Friday 9:30-5 and some Saturdays 9:30-1. Hourly rate is $14.00. Benefits
include sick, holiday and vacation days.
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Help
plan, promote and implement programs for children, teens, parents and
caregivers. Conduct story times. Provide reference services and reader’s
advisory for children, teens, parents and caregivers. Help maintain and
promote use of a responsive collection. Cover circulation desk as
needed. Technology support and troubleshooting. Update website, social
media and community calendars. Delivery of excellent customer service. A
working knowledge of children’s/YA literature and reading interests.
Successful candidate must be a reliable, self-motivated
team player with an engaging attitude who enjoys working with patrons
of all ages. This position requires strong communication and
organizational skills, along with the ability to multitask and manage
changing priorities. Bachelor's degree and recent experience with
children required. Public library experience is a plus.
Please send cover letter, resume and three professional references to search@stoningtonfreelibrary.org by September 29. Click here for full job description.
