The Windsor Public Library is seeking two knowledgeable, tech-savvy part-time Library Clerks with a strong commitment to serving children and their caregivers to join our Kidspace team. This position provides direct public service in a busy children’s library environment and supports daily Kidspace operations.
What You’ll Do:
- Provide reference, reader’s advisory, and computer assistance at the Kidspace service desk
- Assist children and caregivers with locating materials and using library resources
- Shelve and shelf-read library materials to ensure accurate organization
- Support literacy-focused services and programs
- Complete additional projects and tasks as assigned
Our Ideal Candidate Will Possess:
- Enthusiasm and passion for literacy and library service
- Strong customer service skills and the ability to work effectively with children and families
- Team-oriented mindset with motivation and organizational skills
- Effective oral and written communication skills with diverse customers and coworkers
- Patience, flexibility, attention to detail, and ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- Comfort working with computers, technology, and social media
Minimum Requirements:
- High School diploma or equivalent
- One (1) or more years of library experience working with children preferred
- Proficiency in MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, Internet) and other programs as needed
- Familiarity with Innovative Interfaces ILS, Excel, and Publisher a plus
Compensation and Schedule:
- Hourly pay rate: $18.50 per hour
- Schedule Option 1: Tuesdays and Wednesdays, 4:00 PM – 9:00 PM, one Sunday/month plus substitution
- Schedule Option 2: Tuesdays 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM; one Thursday/month 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM; one Friday/month 10:00 AM – 1:30 PM; and 2 Sundays/month 1:45 PM – 5:00 PM, plus substitution
To apply: Please complete an application. The deadline for submission is March 6, 2026 at 5:00 PM.
The Town of Windsor is an Equal Opportunity Employer and values diversity at all levels of the workforce. EOE/AA