Closes August 18, 2023
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The New Haven Free Public Library is
seeking part-time librarians in multiple departments. This position is
an amazing opportunity for current librarians looking for extra
experience or Library Science students nearing graduation who are
interested in getting hands-on experience in a vibrant urban library
setting. The City of New Haven and the New Haven Free Public Library has
launched many Librarian’s careers from this position.
Assignment in Young Minds & Family Learning (2 vacancies): This entails developing and delivering programs for children age 0-12 with an emphasis on early childhood programming, with a strong knowledge of children’s literature, and providing a variety of information services for parents and children.
Assignment in Adult Services (1 vacancy):
Will plan, develop, and deliver a wide range of programs for adults in
the New Haven community. The ideal candidate will have programming and
collection management experience, creativity, have excellent
communication and interpersonal skills; maintain a professional
commitment to equity, diversity, and inclusion; and value teamwork.
Applicant will be asked to indicate area of interest within the application.
All Library positions serve a diverse population, including a substantial Spanish-speaking community. English/Spanish candidates are encouraged to apply.
A Masters Degree in Library Science from an ALA accredited institution is required. Library Science students within 1 semester of completing their coursework at an ALA accredited institution will be considered for employment at the rate of $18/hour, to be updated to the full $21/hour upon completion of their MLIS degree program.
19 hours per week, may include evening & weekend varied hours to support ongoing Library programming.
