Thursday, June 14, 2018

Weekend/Substitute Library Assistant - Acton Public Library, Old Saybrook

Weekend/Substitute Library Assistant - Acton Public Library, Old Saybrook. JOB SUMMARY: The Weekend/Substitute Library Assistant is a part-time position responsible for all library circulation desk functions, and selected reference desk functions. This includes: checking books out; processing reserve requests; shelving returned items; registering library borrowers; collecting fees and fines; assisting patrons with basic computer problems; answering ready reference questions; processing interlibrary loan requests; and other duties as assigned.
     SUPERVISION RECEIVED: Library Director or designee depending upon the area of assignment (Circulation, Reference or Children’s Department).
     SUPERVISION EXERCISED: None.
     WORK SCHEDULE: 7 – 11 hours per week, every Saturday with occasional Sunday. This position is considered part of our substitute pool, and availability/flexibility to work additional hours (up to 19) to provide coverage for vacations and sickness is essential.
     HOURLY RATE: $13.73/hour as of July 1, 2018.
     MINIMUM EDUCATION REQUIRED: High School Diploma, college experience desired. Computer skills required.
     EXPERIENCE: Library and/or customer service experience helpful.
     If interested, please complete the Town’s employment application and submit with your resume and cover letter to: Acton Public Library, 60 Old Boston Post Road, Old Saybrook, CT 06475, ATTN: Selma Dautefendic, Library Director or email a response to sdautefendic@actonlibrary.org. Incomplete applications will not be considered. Deadline: June 29, 2018.