Reports To: Department Head
Deadline: Open Until Filled
Pay: $20 hr
Otis Library in Norwich, Connecticut, is seeking a Library Assistant to work at the Front Desk. This is a 27-hour per week, year-round position with paid leave and limited benefits. Evening and Saturday rotations are required.
Responsibilities: The Library Assistant will support the mission of Otis Library by assisting our patrons with basic and advanced library procedures, services, and resources. This position primarily reports to the Front Desk, completing circulation and reader’s advisory-related tasks. For a full job description, please visit OtisLibraryNorwich.org/Job-Openings. This position has the potential to grow into a Library Assistant III with a focus on program planning.
Qualifications: The skills and knowledge required for this position generally would be acquired with an Associate’s Degree in Library Science or Library Technical Assistant Certificate and two to three years of experience working in a library. A combination of other education and applicable experience may be considered. Bilingual abilities are desirable but not required.
Please email a cover letter, résumé, and letters or contact information for three professional references to Jessa Franco at jfranco@otislibrarynorwich.org.
