Children and Young Adult Services Librarian Assistant - Town of Killingly. The Killingly Public Library has an opening for a part-time Children’s and Young Adult Librarian Assistant. This position requires creativity, flexibility and the ability to multitask, as well as excellent communication and interpersonal skills, knowledge of children's and young adult literature, and enthusiasm for working with children from birth – age 17 and their caregivers. The assistant will work in coordination with, and under the general supervision of the Children’s and Young Adult Librarian, to plan, administer, and implement services to children and young adults.
The ideal candidate will have an Associate’s Degree and two years of library experience and/or the equivalent experience of working with children and young adults. Knowledge of children’s literature, best practices in early literacy children’s programming and child development is essential as well as a positive attitude and excellent interpersonal skills. This is a 29 hour a week, part-time position, which requires flexibility to work days, nights, and Saturdays. Pay commensurate with experience.
Interested candidates must submit, in writing, letter of interest and resume no later than Friday, May 10, 2019 by 12:00 pm to the Office of the Town Manager, 172 Main Street, Killingly, CT 06239 or by email to townmanager@killinglyct.org
Detailed job description may be found on the Town of Killingly website at www.Killingly.org under Employment Opportunities. EOE/AA/M/F/D/V
