Part-time Information Services Assistant - 25 hours/week. The Farmington Libraries
are seeking a creative and enthusiastic individual to work closely with
the Information Services team to deliver service beyond expectations to
our active and vibrant community.
The information services assistant will be responsible
for assisting customers with reference inquiries and reader’s advisory;
delivering new and original hands-on programs for adults and teens in
our Maker Space and Studio environments; conducting one-on-one and small
group computer classes on a variety of subjects; and working on other
projects as assigned.
Qualified applicants must possess exemplary oral and
written communication skills, be self-motivated, adept at using and
teaching various types of technology, and work well in a team
environment.
A bachelor’s degree and two years of customer service
experience are required. A master's degree or coursework towards a
master’s degree in Library Science from an ALA-accredited program
preferred. Public library experience preferred.
This is a part-time 25-hour per week position that
includes evening and weekend hours. This position includes paid holiday,
sick and vacation time only. This position is not eligible to receive
retirement or medical benefits.
Interested candidates should submit a cover letter and
resume to Laura A. Horn, Assistant Director/Head of Information Services
via email at lhorn@farmingtonlibraries.org. No phone calls please. Position open until filled. The Farmington Libraries are an EOE/AA employer.