Library Technical Assistant - The E.C. Scranton Memorial Library. The E.C. Scranton Memorial Library in Madison, CT is seeking a reliable and enthusiastic customer service oriented part-time Library Assistant for the Circulation and Children’s desks. Successful candidates must be self-motivated, flexible and a team player with the ability to multi-task.
This position is responsible for performing the full range of circulation desk functions while presenting a courteous and welcoming first impression of the Library. Duties include circulating, renewing and reserving materials, registering new patrons, updating and maintaining patron records, collecting fines for lost/damaged/late returns, and helping patrons and children locate library materials.
Candidate must be able to work a flexible schedule (20-25 hours per week), including weekend and evening hours. Qualified applicants must possess a high school diploma. Candidates must be able to lift/carry up to 30 pounds. College degree, prior library experience, and familiarity with library technology preferred. Starting salary is $13.75 per hour and includes paid vacation, sick time and retirement benefits. No healthcare benefits are associated with this position.
Applications are available at the Library or you may send a resume and cover letter via email to Laura Downes, Interim Director at downesl@scrantonlibrary.org. Closing date: April 18th at 5 p.m.
