Tuesday, July 05, 2022

Reference Assistant - West Haven Public Library, CT

West Haven Public Library seeks a full-time reference assistant (37.5 hours per week) to work at least one evening a week, and Saturdays in rotation; in our busy reference department. Under the direction of the Head of Adult Services, duties include: answer telephone, assist patrons with library resources and databases, assist librarians with programs, patron registration, inquiries, and light technology support. Assist patrons with basic computer needs and answer basic information. Organize, and digitize West Haven historical data. Create library displays as needed. Excellent customer service and computer skills are essential. May be asked to assist in multiple departments and branches. Must be a team player, and enjoy assisting others. Bachelor’s degree and library experience preferred, along with working with Sierra. Bilingual/Spanish a plus. MLS students encouraged to apply. E-mail cover letter and resume no later than July 15, 2022 to: Colleen Bailie, West Haven Public Library, dir@westhavenlibrary.org. No telephone inquiries. EOE/MF.