Prospect
Library is seeking a part-time library clerk to work at the circulation
desk 15 hours per week. The ideal candidate will have a positive
attitude and be a team player. The staff at Prospect Library are
friendly, cooperative, supportive and willing to help, and make our
library a great place to work!
The required hours are Monday
12-5, Thursday 2-7 and Friday 12-5, with rotating Saturdays 9:30-3 from
September to June. The salary range is $13-14 per hour with no
benefits.
The successful candidate should be able to meet the
public courteously and perform a wide variety of library tasks. In
conjunction with circulation duties, the clerk will work closely with
the Library Director and Assistant Director/Children’s Librarian to
assist with the preparation of programming for all ages; the successful
candidate will be required to create flyers, registration forms,
displays and crafts. Additionally, this position is responsible for the
Library’s social media presence.
Previous knowledge of
Microsoft Office programs is required. Comfort with and knowledge of
social media is a highly desired qualification. Experience using library
circulation software and prior work experience in libraries is
preferred. This physical requirements for this position are an ability
to move and/or lift up to 25 pounds and push a loaded book truck
weighing up to 300 pounds. Regularly required to stand, sit, walk,
bend, kneel, crawl, reach, and balance.
Interested applicants
should send their resume to Director, Prospect Public Library, 17 Center
St, Prospect, CT 06712, or email them to libraryprospect@yahoo.com.
Applications will be accepted until the position has been filled.