Monday, July 22, 2024

Reference Librarians, Per Diem - Meriden Public Library

The Meriden Public Library is seeking friendly, engaging customer service oriented per diem librarians to join our team. The ideal candidates will enjoy connecting with the public, engaging people of all ages, and have an interest in serving a wide variety of needs at the children's, teen and adult reference desks. Duties involve working directly with the public in a variety of ways including providing reference, readers advisory and technology support, answering the phone and assisting the public in the use of library resources. May provide assistance with library programs and promotion of library resources. Excellent customer service and technology skills required.

Hours will vary based on need and primarily include evening hours and Saturdays throughout the year. A Masters of Library Science Degree from an accredited college or university, or a Bachelor's Degree from a recognized college or university supplemented by graduate level courses which will lead to the Master of Library Science Degree within two years of employment.

This position is non-union. Salary is $25 per hour. Applications will be accepted until the positions are filled. Apply on line at https://tinyurl.com/meridencareers and you can e-mail your resumes/applications to humanresources@meridenct.gov. Walk-in applications are also available in the Human Resources Department, City Hall, 142 East Main Street. Open until filled. E.0.E