Friday, August 30, 2019

Librarian I, Part Time, Young Minds & Family Learning - New Haven Free Public Library

Librarian I, Part Time, Young Minds & Family Learning - New Haven Free Public Library. Job M-1090. SALARY: up to $19.14 per hour. 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. The current assignment entails developing and delivering programs for children age 0-12 with an emphasis on early childhood programming, strong knowledge of children's literature and providing a variety of information services for parents and children. Assignment 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. AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER M/F/D
     Part Time Position: A person in this Part Time Position is not eligible to receive medical benefits, vacation pay, sick pay, holiday pay, union membership or union contractual benefits. The period of part time employment will not be construed in any way to mean probationary employment.

     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. APPLICATIONS FOR THIS POSITION ONLY ACCEPTED ON-LINE at https://newhavenct.munisselfservice.com/. REMOVAL DATE: September 13, 2019. View the complete posting and job description here.