Thursday, September 20, 2018

Part-time Information Services Assistant - Farmington Libraries

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.