Library Assistant, Part Time - The
Stonington Free Library is expanding and seeks an enthusiastic and
tech-savvy team player with excellent customer service skills and a
commitment to the importance of the library in the community. The
current opening is a part-time position, one to two weekend shifts per
month from 9:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Hourly rate is $15.00. Benefits
include sick, holiday and vacation days.
Responsibilities
include, but are not limited to: Delivery of excellent customer service
to all ages. Assist patrons in person, by email and over the phone.
Introduce patrons to all library services, collections and technology.
Provide reference services and reader’s advisory. Issue library cards.
Check materials in and out. Help manage holds, overdue items and
interlibrary loan requests and returns. Provide copying, printing,
faxing and other technology assistance.
Successful candidates
must be team players with strong technology skills and positive
attitudes. They must be self-motivated, reliable, flexible, able to
multi-task, and must enjoy working with the public. High school diploma
and technology skills required. Prior library experience, college degree
and familiarity with library technology are a plus.
Send cover letter, resume and three professional references to search@stoningtonfreelibrary.org by November 30, 2021.