Part Time Teen Librarian - New Haven Free Public Library. New Haven Free Public Library is looking for a part time
teen librarian who is passionate about serving teens. If you enjoy
creativity and working with diverse population in our beautiful teen
center, we’d love you to join our Young Minds and Family Learning
Department. To apply, please click here. Deadline: February 22, 2019.
NATURE OF WORK: This is part-time (up to 19 hours) professional
work at the entry level, involving the use of all library techniques and
materials in positions such as reference, branch, children’s, technical
services, etc. Work is performed under the general supervision of a
higher level librarian, and is reviewed through frequent conferences and
observation of performance. Schedule will include evenings and rotating
Saturdays, at the Main Library or at a Branch. The current vacancy
supports the Ives Teen Center programming, and serves a diverse
population, including a substantial Spanish speaking community.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: A Master’s Degree in Library Science from a
graduate program accredited by the American Library Association, or its
foreign equivalent and other knowledge, abilities and skills as stated
in the job description, including but not limited to: Knowledge of the
principles and practices of library science, procedures and techniques;
Knowledge of sources and procedures used in reference and bibliographic
research, and of software programs designed for libraries. Must be
computer literate through formal training in the searching of on-line
bibliographic databases.
Employment is contingent upon the successful completion of: (1) a
background check, (2) a physical examination, including drug screening.