gogunn.org | Washington, CT
Summary: The Frederick Gunn School is seeking friendly and self-motivated applicants to join the Tisch Family Library as an evening library clerk. This student-facing position will provide research and circulation assistance and maintain general library operations during evening study hall hours.
Essential Functions:
- Provide circulation, reference and research assistance to students and faculty.
- May assist in the
development and implementation of outreach initiatives, selection and
processing of materials, and library instruction.
- Responsible for closing the library at the end of study hall.
- Assist with troubleshooting in house technology. Refer problems to the IT team as needed.
- Provide supervision of the evening library study hall to maintain an academic environment.
Total hours are flexible but the range is 12-16 hours per week, covering Monday through Thursday.
Qualifications: Bachelor's degree and relevant work experience or a combination of equivalent education and experience. Students in MLS degree programs are encouraged to apply. Close attention to detail and ability to work in a noisy, user-centered environment. Positive attitude towards adolescents. Work environment is that of a typical library, with occasional moderate to heavy lifting of books and other materials.
To Apply: Please send a cover letter, resume, and three professional references (references will not be contacted without notifying you) to the Director of Library and Archives, Moira Conlan at conlanm@frederickgunn.org. Application materials are being accepted immediately, and qualified applicants will be invited to interview on a rolling basis.
The Frederick Gunn School is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
