Saturday, May 03, 2008
Children's/Program Librarian
Children's/Program Librarian - needed on a temporary part-time basis for a small library serving a community of 5,600 in the lower Naugatuck River valley. Individual should be friendly, outgoing and committed to giving fine customer service. Duties include preparing and delivering a single pre-school story time with age-appropriate craft twice each week (Thursdays at 5:30 P.M. and Fridays at 10:30 A.M.), occasional craft programs on Saturday A.M. for elementary school-aged children, and planning, delivering and/or arranging for adult/YA programming. Individual will also provide circulation desk coverage, reference services, and maintain library shelves, etc. as needed. Depending upon length of employment, individual should expect to open or close the building and may occasionally work alone. The library is automated by the Follett Circulation Plus system for small libraries. The 19-hour per week position pays $11.00 per hour and includes no benefits. The position's duration is unknown. Please submit resume to Marsha Durley, Director, by email attachment to beaconfallslibrary@yahoo.com, by fax to (203) 729-4927, or by mail to Beacon Falls Public Library, 10 Maple Avenue, Beacon Falls, CT 06403. Two personal and/or work references will be required at the time of interview. Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. EOE.