Are you looking for a workplace that feels like home? Our Town is proud of its vibrant, close-knit community, and our Library sits right at the heart of it. We are dedicated to creating a warm, welcoming environment for our residents and a supportive, collaborative space for our staff. If you love connecting with people, mentoring an amazing team, and making a tangible difference every day, you belong here!
We believe in supporting our employees just as much as we support our patrons. That's why we offer incredible quality-of-life benefits, including:
- Work-Life Balance: Opportunity for a four-day work week schedule.
- Top-Tier Health Benefits: Excellent health insurance under the CT State Partnership Plan.
- Secure Retirement: A robust 401(a) plan where the employee contributes 6.5% and the Town provides a 9.5% match of regular earnings.
- Generous Time Off: Ample paid holidays, sick time, and vacation time to keep you refreshed.
Position Summary: As the Library Access Services Coordinator, you will be the driving force behind our daily circulation operations. You will oversee all activities related to the circulation of library materials, manage the work for our dedicated team of circulation staff and volunteers, handle routine administrative procedures, assist with technology troubleshooting, and resolve patron inquiries with grace and empathy.
Qualifications & Skills
- Education: Minimum of a Bachelor's degree in any field, accompanied by appropriate library experience.
- Experience: Prior supervisory and customer service experience is required. Familiarity with Polaris ILS, Cassie, and Vega Discover is highly preferred!
- Skills: Strong multitasking, organizational, and interpersonal skills. You should have a solid grasp of public library practices and a comfort level troubleshooting everyday tech (smartphones, e-readers, streaming platforms).
Rate of Pay as of July 1, 2026: $30.25 per hour
To Apply: If you are ready to bring your leadership skills to an amazing community, we want to hear from you! Please submit your resume, cover letter and apply now by clicking HERE.
Please see the full position posting and the full job description for more information.
Applications are being accepted through 4:00pm, Monday, June 29, 2026. Open until filled. The Town of Plainville is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer.
