Tuesday, June 04, 2019

Part-Time Circulation Services Assistant - Brainerd Memorial Library, Haddam

Part-Time Circulation Services Assistant - Brainerd Memorial Library, Haddam. The Brainerd Memorial Library in Haddam, CT is seeking a Part-Time Circulation Services Assistant. The Brainerd Library is a vibrant and historic community hub in the Connecticut River Valley town of Haddam, CT. We are seeking an enthusiastic and collaborative assistant for our Circulation Desk.
     Under the direct supervision of the Circulation Services coordinator, the candidate will: Check out and register patrons at the children’s desk and occasionally at the circulation desk. Serve patrons with basic questions on books and media, library computers, and use of digital resources, and provide directional reference. Shelve, process, and maintain library materials. Assist with set-up, presentation, and breakdown of children’s programs and class visits. Co-ordinate with volunteers under the direction of the Children’s Services coordinator. Perform other duties as assigned. View the full job description.
     Candidates possessing strong customer service skills and some experience in libraries are especially invited to apply.
     This position offers 18 hours per week at $13 per hour. Benefits include 6 paid sick days, 10 paid vacation days, 2 personal days, and SIMPLE IRA enrollment with 2% employer award. Shifts are daytime on Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday, with occasional evenings and Saturdays as needed.
     Please send a resume and cover letter to applications@brainerdlibrary.org or via mail to: Brainerd Memorial Library 920 Saybrook Road Haddam, CT 06438, attn.: Tom Piezzo, Director. Application deadline: 5 PM on Monday, June 17th, 2019. Anticipated start: July 16th, 2019. The Brainerd Memorial Library affirms that qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, sex, religion, disability, sexual orientation, disability, gender identity, or national origin.