Wednesday, September 22, 2021

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

Part-Time Circulation Services Assistant - 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. Work with volunteers under the direction of the Circulation Services coordinator. Perform other duties as assigned.
     Candidates possessing strong customer service skills and some experience in libraries are especially invited to apply.
     This position offers 15 hours per week at $15.00 per hour, and typically includes one evening per week and one Saturday per month. Benefits include 6 paid sick days, 10 paid vacation days, 2 personal days, and SIMPLE IRA enrollment with 2% employer award.
     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 Friday, October 15th. Anticipated start date: week of Nov. 15th.
     The Brainerd Memorial Library affirms that qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, sex, religion, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin.