The E.C. Scranton Memorial Library in Madison, CT is a newly-renovated and state-of-the-art library. We are seeking a friendly, customer service-oriented, collaborative, and flexible individual to join our Adult Services/Reference team. The successful candidate for this position will have outstanding customer service skills, strong communication and interpersonal skills, enthusiasm for technology, and the ability to work collaboratively. Flexibility and the ability to thrive in a constantly evolving work environment is also essential.
Essential Job Duties & Physical Demands: Please see the full job posting HERE.
Qualifications: Master’s degree in library science from an ALA-accredited institution (students nearing completion encouraged to apply) and 1-2 years of experience working in a public library. Proven track record of providing outstanding customer service to a wide range of ages and abilities. Proficiency in wide variety of software and hardware, including MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, PC and Apple platforms, electronic resources, library automation systems, social media, and Google apps. Experience with Sierra and Envisionware, preferred.
Hours: 4–12 hours a week, which may include evenings and Saturdays on a rotating basis.
Benefits & Compensation: $28/per hour.
Reports to: Head of Reference
To apply: Send a meaningful cover letter, resume, and contact information for three references to: scrantonlibraryhr@scrantonlibrary.org on or before December 29, 2023.
The E.C. Scranton Memorial Library is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate as to age, race, color, creed, marital status, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, or other protected status under state and federal laws.
