Status: Part-time. Approximately 20-25 hours per week, may include weekends.
Salary Range: $25.6089-$28.2670. Starting pay $25.6089
Closing Date: October 25, 2022
To Apply for This Position: An Employment Application is available on the Job Opportunities page of the Town website www.avonct.gov. Applications may be
emailed to HR@avonct.gov or
mailed to: 60 West Main Street, Building #5, Avon, CT 06001.
Applications must be received by the HR department by 4:00 pm on the
closing date. Successful candidate must pass a written
exam and/or interview, drug testing, and background check prior to
employment. See the accompanying job description for additional
information.
Summary: Performs responsible and
varied technical services
in the setup and maintenance of computers, peripherals, and
software. Assists library patrons in using library services, technology,
and facilities. May perform office administrative work or customer
service work including the circulation of books
and related collection items.
Examples of Duties:
Performs basic setup, support, maintenance and troubleshooting of
stand-alone and networked PC’s software, terminals, peripherals, and
audio-visual equipment.
Updates and configures software applications. May train other staff
or patrons on the proper use of computers, technology, or software in
both one- on-one, point of use instruction and formal class settings.
Responsible for technical work requiring
application of principles of computer technology. Extracts
statistical information for reports and assists librarians with
analyzing and presenting this data. Performs backup or relief tasks in
all functional areas of Library as necessary. Performs
general office clerical tasks. Operates standard office equipment,
such as computer, copy machine, calculator, etc. Orders library
materials from vendors as needed. Performs other related duties as
directed. Assists patrons in the use of the library's
catalogue and reference materials, answers reference questions as
able; locates information or guides patrons to source materials. Assists
patrons in use of computers and equipment, including database and
Internet searching. Assists patrons in use
of reference and public access catalogs and other library sources.
Refers patrons as necessary to Reference Librarians. Attends
professional library conferences to remain abreast of changes in library
matters. Performs other duties as required.
Qualifications:
Associate’s degree in Library Science, Computer Science, or a related
field and three years of experience in an educational institution or a
public library, or any equivalent combination
of experience and training. Working knowledge of computer
applications and technical equipment applicable to library operations,
including computer hardware, operating systems, and applications
Microsoft Office. Valid Driver’s License.
Preferred experience: Experience with Wordpress
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