Monday, August 17, 2020

Library Assistant I – Booth & Dimock Memorial Library, Coventry

Library Assistant I – Booth & Dimock Memorial Library in Coventry, CT is seeking an enthusiastic and friendly individual for a part-time circulation position at our main circulation desk. Responsibilities include performing circulation desk duties; greeting and receiving patrons; providing reference assistance and reader’s advisory; creating displays; providing basic technology assistance on public computers; assisting with the Library’s social media, and other duties as assigned by the Reference Librarian or Library Director.
     A successful candidate must have knowledge of general library and general clerical methods and procedures, enjoy working with the public, and be computer literate.
     This is a part-time, 15 hour/week position. At the present, this position will work Tuesday – Thursday every other week, plus rotating Saturdays as part of our COVID-19 procedure, with a flexible off-week schedule to come in to the library or work from home if necessary. Under normal operations, the position will be every week, Tuesday – Thursday, including evening hours and rotating Saturdays.
     Please send resume, cover letter, and contact information for two references to Margaret Khan at bdsearch@coventrypl.org by September 7, 2020.