Librarian 1, Reference Services - Connecticut State Library, Hartford

Librarian 1, Reference Services - Connecticut State Library, Hartford. The Connecticut State Library has an opening for a Librarian 1, Reference services. Examples of Duties: Assisting patrons in locating and obtaining information in person, by telephone, correspondence, email or other electronic platforms; conducting research in response to patron inquiries; contribute content to the Library’s web page; providing information on library equipment, facilities, rules and services. The preferred candidate will have knowledge of Connecticut legal and legislative procedures; knowledge of print and electronic legal research tools; experience utilizing software applications to improve patron services, and experience working with diverse patron groups in a multidisciplinary library environment. Experience and Training: An ALA-accredited master’s degree in Library Science or Information Science. The full posting may be viewed here: http://das.ct.gov/HRDocs/JobsExams/Job_Posting_Librarian1_35051.pdf. Application Instructions: Interested and qualified candidates who meet the above experience and training requirements should submit a cover letter that describes your interest and suitability for the position, resume and application for Examination or Employment (Form CT-HR-12 at http://www.das.state.ct.us/cr1.aspx?page=13 ) by July 28, 2013 to: Deborah Craig, Human Resources Specialist, Department of Administrative Services, Small Agency Resource Team – SmART Unit, 165 Capitol Avenue, 5th Floor East, Hartford, Connecticut 06106. Confidential Fax: (860) 622-4921 (preferred method of submission). The State of Connecticut is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.