Friday, April 26, 2019

Librarian, Part Time - New Haven Free Public Library

Librarian, Part Time - New Haven Free Public Library. Assignments in Reference & Adult Learning and/or Ives Squared. REMOVAL DATE: May 10, 2019. SALARY: up to $19.14 per hours. PART-TIME (up to 19 hours per week), varied schedule to include evenings and Saturdays.
     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. Positions support Reference & Adult Learning and/or Ives Squared, with work assignments including teaching and one-on-one instruction in computer basics such as Microsoft Office, or new technology such as Adobe Created Cloud, Fusion 360 or Tinerkcad; program assistance; and serving at Ives Main Library on the Information Desk and at the Technology Center, and/or the Ives Squared Switchboard. Both assignments serve 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.
     TO APPLY: 1) Go to https://newhavenct.munisselfservice.com/ 2) Click on Employment Opportunities and follow all instructions provided. You will need a valid, working email address to apply. AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER M/F/D