Tuesday, May 11, 2010

Library Assistant - Cheshire Academy

Library Assistant - Position Description: Cheshire Academy seeks an innovative, energetic, technically adept, and service-oriented person who has an appreciation for adolescents to work in the Academy Library. The primary responsibilities will include assisting in the daily operation of the library including circulation, processing serials, helping with any technology issues and maintaining a quiet environment. The position will also include performing original and/or copy cataloging on a variety of materials. Qualifications: knowledge of PCs in an XP environment, MS Office 2007 Suite, experience with computer equipment and software, and strong communication and interpersonal skills. A Bachelor’s degree is required. Library cataloging and/or processing experience and working with automated systems in a library setting are highly desirable. Knowledge of Athena library software is a plus. The position requires weeknights and weekends. This is a ¾ time position with benefits. Hourly rate: $13-15.00/hour. E-mail a cover letter and resume to employment@cheshireacademy.org. Please include “Library Assistant position” in the subject line.