Part-Time Children’s Library Assistant – The Weston Public Library
seeks an energetic and customer oriented individual to assist with
services and programs in the Library’s growing Children’s department.
Responsibilities for this position include: providing reference and
reader’s advisory services to children, teens and adults in children’s
and teen areas; assisting patrons with use of Library materials and
equipment; assisting in preparation and maintenance of posters and
displays; assisting with preparation for programs; executing
children’s/teen programs in absence of Librarian; promoting Library use
and services to children, teens, and caregivers.
Required Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree or the
equivalent combination of education and experience. MLS students
encouraged to apply. Excellent customer service and interpersonal
skills. Knowledge of public libraries and children’s and teen
literature required. 13 hours weekly: Wednesdays 4PM-8PM, Saturdays
10AM-3PM, Sundays 12PM-4PM. Some flexibility required. Salary: $13.75/hr
(non-benefited).
Applications: Town of Weston applications and a full job description are available online at www.westonct.gov.
Applications must be submitted to the Weston Public Library along with
a resume and cover letter. Application packages may be mailed to Weston
Public Library, 56 Norfield Rd. Weston, CT 06883 or emailed to westonlibrary@westonct.gov. Review of applications will begin December 15, 2017 and will continue until position is filled.
