Part-Time Library Assistant

The Wethersfield Public Library Announces Openings for the Following Position Reports to:  Public Services Manager Schedule: Must be flexible to include evenings and weekends FLSA:  Non-Exempt Status: Part-time (Hourly – not to exceed 19 hours per week) Hourly Rate: $16.88 Benefits: Sick leave is provided consistent with State of Connecticut Regulations. There are no other benefits associated with this hourly position. Union/Non-Union: Non-Union Posting Date: Tuesday December 15, 2015  Closing Date: Open until filled As a part-time Library Assistant you will draw on your experience to provide outstanding service to the community of Wethersfield. We are looking for someone who is customer-focused, detail-oriented, collaborative, and helps ensure the delivery of quality results.  Examples of duties include: Working at the circulation desk performing all routine circulation functions (e.g. check in/out, collection of fines and fees); providing general information to users regarding the library’s circulation policies, procedures, and services; making appropriate referrals to professional staff; shelving or retrieving of library materials as needed.  This position requires a high school diploma and demonstrated strong customer service skills. In addition, applicants must have prior computer training and experience. Previous experience working in a library setting preferred. Visit www.wethersfieldlibrary.org for the complete job description and list of qualifications. Please submit completed application, cover letter, resume, and three professional references, at least one from a direct supervisor, to: jobs@wethersfieldlibrary.org. Open until filled. No phone calls please. Candidate must pass a physical, drug testing, and background check. EEO