Library Assistant for Reference Services - Thompson Public Library. Full time position. The Thompson Public Library
seeks an individual who will interact with the public in a pleasant and
professional manner and assist patrons in the use of Library resources.
The successful candidate will have extensive computer and Internet
skills, knowledge of reference resources both print and online, and
knowledge of books, authors and readers interests.
Examples of
duties include: Answer reference questions in various formats, provide
services in a timely, sensitive, and confidential manner, consistent
with a high level of customer service, and instruct library patrons in
use of resources including public computers, online catalogs, databases,
and downloadable resources. Other areas of responsibility include:
Programs and displays, History Room resources, Homebound lending and the
Lab @ the Library.
Saturday and evening hours required.
Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree plus two years library experience.
Send cover letter, resume and 3 references to: Alison Boutaugh,
Director, Thompson Public Library, 934 Riverside Drive PO Box 855, North
Grosvenordale, CT 06255. Application deadline: Wednesday, November 3rd by 4pm. No phone calls, please.
The Thompson Public Library/Town of Thompson is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer.
