Teen Services Librarian, Part-Time - Lucy Robbins Welles Library, Newington

Teen Services Librarian, Part-Time - Lucy Robbins Welles Library, Newington. Seeking a tech-savvy, creative and energetic Teen Librarian to assist the full-time Teen Librarian. The ideal candidate will have a sense of humor and enjoy working with the public. Excellent written and verbal communication skills are required, as well as the ability to be a flexible team player. Duties: development and maintenance of teen collection; planning and conducting activities and programs for teens in grades 6-12; creative print and online promotion of services and collections; teen web page; staff adult information desk. Qualifications: BA/BS or MLS; knowledge of current trends in teen library services, literature and materials; knowledge of reference techniques and resources; knowledge and comfort with social media and emerging technologies. Hours: 19 hours per week including week day, week night and weekend hours. Hourly starting rate $21.54- $23.79, depending on education. M/F, EOE. Send resume and application by January 22, 2014 to: Town Manager’s Office, Town of Newington,131 Cedar Street, Newington, CT 06111. The Town Employment application form can be downloaded from the Town of Newington’s website at www.newingtonct.gov.