Library Assistant - The Janet Carlson Calvert Library

Library Assistant - The Janet Carlson Calvert Library in Franklin, CT has a welcoming and pleasing atmosphere. We are looking for a person to become a vital member of our team. The part-time, 12 hour position, has rotating Saturday, morning and evening hours. The Assistant will be expected to perform all duties that may occur in a small public library. These duties include but are not limited to plan, prepare and execute library programs such as story time and crafts, complete processing of library materials including cataloging and stack maintenance, maintain library computers, perform ILL, handle the circulation desk, and answer reference questions. Custodial duties required when needed. Liaison to various community outreach programs. Experience with an ILS, preferably Evergreen. Working knowledge of current technology, software, social media and WordPress a plus. Available for extended hours as needed, attend meetings when Director not available and interested to stay current with the library field. Shelving proficiency test required. Must be able to lift and push up to 50lbs. Pay is $11.81 per hour. No benefits. Background check required. Complete job requirements available at the library. Send resumes to the Janet Carlson Calvert Library, 5 Tyler Dr. Franklin, CT 06254. Closing Date Sept. 9, 2018. “This institution is an equal opportunity provider and employer.”