Library Aide - Goshen Public Library

Library Aide - Goshen Public Library -- 6 hrs/week and substitution as needed. Job Description: Circulates and maintains materials on an automated circulation system; processes for cataloging additions to the collection; participates in publicity, planning and conducting programs to promote the use of the library; and assists the Library Director in the operation of the library.  Work schedule could include an evening or Saturday as needed.  Please send application found at www.goshenct.gov, resume and cover letter to Goshen Public Library, 42B North Street, Goshen, CT 06756 or they can be emailed to director@goshenpublib.org. Application, resume and cover letter are due by September 7, 2018.

Library Aide (Part Time) - Groton Public Library

Library Aide  (Part Time) - Groton Public Library. Generally requires high school diploma or equivalent. Some library experience preferred. Must have basic computer and clerical skills. Must use office and library equipment and deal effectively with the public. Must have good oral and written communication skills.  Part-time position, 18 hours/week, to include evening and weekend hours. $10.95/hr. Applications must be returned on or before August 17, 2018.

Library Aide II: Children’s and Circulation - Town of Canton

Library Aide II: Children’s and Circulation - The Town of Canton is seeking a pleasant, customer-service-oriented self-starter to join the staff of the Canton Public Library as a part-time Library Aide II. This position will primarily be in the Children’s department but will also encompass some circulation responsibilities. Responsibilities of the position include: staffing the children’s desk; providing reference and readers’ advisory services to children and families; answering basic information questions; creating signs, flyers, and displays; processing children’s library materials; assisting patrons with computers, copier, library catalog, etc.; staffing and providing assistance at the circulation desk; answering and routing calls; and charging and discharging library materials.
     The successful candidate will enjoy and have experience working with children, tweens, and families; have strong knowledge of children’s literature and library services; have excellent customer service and communication skills; and be welcoming, courteous, and friendly to patrons of all ages. Strong computer and technology skills are essential.
     Qualified applicants must possess a bachelor’s degree and have experience working with the public, including experience working directly with children. Previous library work strongly preferred. Experience with III’s Sierra ILS a plus.
     The position is 20 hours per week, including one evening and every other Saturday, and is eligible for pro-rated sick, vacation, and holiday pay. $17.72/hour.
     To apply, send a completed Town of Canton employment application and cover letter to:
Robert Skinner, Chief Administrative Officer, Town of Canton, PO Box 168, 4 Market Street, Collinsville, CT 06022. Employment applications and a full job description are available at Canton Town Hall, at the Canton Public Library, and online at www.townofcantonct.org. Applications must be received by 12:00 noon on February 2, 2018. EOE.

Library Aide, Part Time - City of New Haven

Library Aide, Part Time - (M-1004, Not Tested). City of New Haven. SALARY: $14.00 per hour. HOURS: Up to 19 hours per week (part time). Removal Date: December 29, 2017.
      NATURE OF WORK: This is a paraprofessional position that involves clerical, materials processing, technology support and circulation tasks and other standard library routines such as shelving, registration, and orientation of patrons to collections and services. Work is performed under the supervision of a higher-level library staff member. Schedule of work is 19 hours per week, primarily on weekends, at Ives or at branches.
      MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: Graduation from high school; and at least one year experience in library, clerical, technical or customer service work, or any equivalent combination of experience and training which provides the necessary knowledge, skills and abilities as stated in the job description, including but not limited to: Knowledge of routine office procedures; Knowledge of computer hardware and software; Knowledge of correct English usage, punctuation, spelling, grammar and vocabulary; Knowledge of the Dewey Decimal System; Ability to file alphabetically and numerically; Ability to make basic arithmetic computations; Ability to understand and follow instructions and to learn related clerical and library tasks within a reasonable time; Spanish/English bilingual highly desirable.
      INSTRUCTIONS: In order to be considered for this title, you must submit an Application during the posting period. Applications and job description may be picked up at the Department of Human Resources at 200 Orange St., 1ST Floor, Monday through Friday, 9 A.M. to 5 P.M, or are available on the city website, www.cityofnewhaven.com. Applications and/or resumes must be received by the Department of Human Resources, and are accepted on an ongoing basis. All submissions are reviewed as needed.
     Employment is contingent upon the successful completion of: (1) a background check, and (2) a drug screening.
     Part Time Position: A person in this Part Time Position is not eligible to receive medical benefits, vacation pay, sick pay, holiday pay, union membership or union contractual benefits. The period of part time employment will not be construed in any way to mean probationary employment.
     AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER M/F/D.

Library Aide, Part Time - New Haven Free Public Library

Library Aide, Part Time - New Haven Free Public Library. Salary Minimum: $13.60 per hour. REMOVAL DATE: April 24, 2017. Copy of posting available HERE. NATURE OF WORK: This is a paraprofessional position that involves clerical, materials processing, technology support and circulation tasks and other standard library routines such as shelving, registration, and orientation of patrons to collections and services. Work is performed under the supervision of a higher-level library staff member. Schedule of work is 19 hours per week, primarily on weekends, at Ives or at branches. These vacancies may have an emphasis on technology. Work may include general computer instruction and requires knowledge of various Windows programs, as well as teaching experience. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: Graduation from high school; and at least one year experience in library, clerical, technical or customer service work, or any equivalent combination of experience and training which provides the necessary knowledge, skills and abilities as stated in the job description, including but not limited to: Knowledge of routine office procedures; Knowledge of computer hardware and software; Knowledge of correct English usage, punctuation, spelling, grammar and vocabulary; Knowledge of the Dewey Decimal System; Ability to file alphabetically and numerically; Ability to make basic arithmetic computations; Ability to understand and follow instructions and to learn related clerical and library tasks within a reasonable time; knowledge of various Windows programs as well as teaching experience. INSTRUCTIONS: In order to be considered for this title, you must submit an Application during the posting period.

Library Aide - Canterbury Public Library

Library Aide - Part time. Canterbury Public Library seeks a friendly, customer-focused library aide for 8-11 hours a week. Duties include, but are not limited to, general circulation, shelving, and patron assistance. Schedule includes Saturdays and 1-2 evenings a week. One year of library experience preferred but will train. Wage $10.10/hour, no benefits. Applications may be obtained at: Canterbury Public Library, 1 Municipal Drive, Canterbury, CT 06331. Or send cover letter and resume by 5:00 p.m. Thursday, April 13th to: Director, Canterbury Public Library, 1 Municipal Drive, Canterbury, CT 06331-1453, or by email to director@canterburylibrary.org, Subject: Library Aide. An Equal Opportunity Employer.

Legislative Aide - Connecticut State Library

Legislative Aide - Connecticut State Library Bill Room. Job Description: As an employee of the principal Law Library in the State of CT, the individual in this position will learn the legislative process by working with highly skilled government professionals. The Bill Room is part of the Law & Legislative Reference Department at the Connecticut State Library, which is located in the State Supreme Court Building across the street from the State Capitol. Staff provide legal and legislative reference services to members of the Bench, the Bar, State Agencies, students and faculty as well as the general public. Duties of this position primarily include organizing legislative bills along with accompanying amendments, roll call votes, etc. and scanning older bill files for inclusion in the State’s permanent archive of sessional General Assembly material associated with the legislative process. Other tasks dependent on interest and time may include visiting legislative offices to acquire timely legislative documents, tracking bills via CGALites (the Connecticut General Assembly's intranet), attending public hearings covering an area of personal interest, and special projects as needed. Position coincides with the 2017 regular Legislative session (beginning on January 4 and ending June 7, 2017). Pay rate is approximately $12/hr subject to a slight increase. Hours are somewhat flexible to accommodate school/other life commitments. Position is funded up to 40 hours per week. Please submit your cover letter, resume, and 3 references to Steve Mirsky: steve.mirsky@ct.gov.

Library Aide I Circulation

Town of Canton The Town of Canton is seeking a pleasant, customer-service-oriented self-starter to join the staff of the Canton Public Library as a part-time Circulation Assistant.  Responsibilities of the position include: charging and discharging library materials; answering and routing phone calls; collecting fines and other payments; assisting patrons with copier, library catalog, etc.; answering basic information questions; and creating signs, flyers, and displays. Applicants must have excellent customer service and communication skills and be courteous, friendly and welcoming to patrons both in person and over the phone. Strong computer skills required.   Qualified applicants must possess a high school diploma and have experience working with the public.  Bachelor’s degree and previous library work experience preferred.  Experience with III’s Sierra ILS a plus.  The position is approximately 12-16 hours per week, with required evening shifts and Saturday shifts in rotation. $15.80/hour,  no benefits.  To apply, send a completed Town of Canton employment application and cover letter to:Robert Skinner, Chief Administrative Officer, Town of Canton, PO Box 168, 4 Market Street, Collinsville, CT 06022 Employment applications and a full job description are available at Canton Town Hall, at the Canton Public Library, and online at www.townofcantonct.org.  Applications must be received by 12:00 noon on Friday, August 26, 2016.  EOE.

Legislative Aide

Connecticut State Library Bill Room As an employee of the principal Law Library in the State of CT, the individual in this position will learn the legislative process by working with highly skilled government professionals.  The Bill Room is part of the Law & Legislative Reference Department at the Connecticut State Library, which is located in the State Supreme Court Building across the street from the State Capitol.  Staff provide legal and legislative reference services to members of the Bench, the Bar, State Agencies, students and faculty as well as the general public. Duties of this position primarily include organizing legislative bills along with accompanying amendments, roll call votes, etc..  This constitutes the State’s permanent archive of sessional General Assembly material associated with the legislative process.  Other tasks dependent on interest and time may include visiting legislative offices to acquire timely legislative documents, tracking bills via CGALites (the Connecticut General Assembly's intranet), attending public hearings covering an area of personal interest, and special projects as needed.  Position coincides with the 2016 regular Legislative session (beginning on February 3 and ending May 4, 2016). Pay rate is approximately $12/hr subject to a slight increase. Hours are somewhat flexible to accommodate school/other life commitments Position is funded up to 40 hours per week Please submit your cover letter, resume, and 3 references to Steve Mirsky:  steve.mirsky@ct.gov

Library Aide

Jonathan Trumbull Library, Lebanon. Thursdays 4-8 pm and occasional Saturday substitution (9-2.) Good job for a student. Applicant must be proficient with technology, including Microsoft Office applications, digital resources, and social media. Strong customer service skills. $12.70/hour, no benefits. Email resume and cover letter to librarian@lebanonctlibrary.org.
Position open until right candidate is located.

Library Aide – Adult Department - Willimantic Public Library

The Library Aide performs entry-level library and clerical work including the shelving of books and other materials, assisting patrons in locating materials, and other tasks related to the maintenance of the library’s collection.  Work involves the responsibility for assuring the proper location of materials and placing materials back where they belong.  Additional duties include emptying the book drop, discharging books, operating the copier, assisting with mailings, and receiving material.  Position requires attention to detail, meticulousness, and the responsibility for making routine clerical decisions.  This work requires some knowledge, skills and ability in standard office practices.    Part Time position, $12.60 per hour.

Applications are available at the Town of Windham, Town Manager's Office, 979 Main Street, Willimantic, CT 06226 or at www.windhamct.com.   Women and minorities are strongly encouraged to apply.  The Town of Windham is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.  Closing Date:  Friday, May 29, 2015.

Library Aide, Circulation - Groton Public Library

Library Aide, Circulation - Groton Public Library, 16-18 hours/week – to include afternoon, evening and weekend hours. $10.00/hour. High school diploma or equivalent required. Some library experience preferred. Ability to perform basic word processing, use office and library equipment and deal effectively with the public. Must have good oral and written communication skills. Applications are available online at www.groton-ct.gov or Human Resources Office, Town of Groton, 45 Fort Hill Road, Groton, CT 06340. Applications accepted on or before March 6, 2015. The Town of Groton is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Library Aide I, Circulation - Canton Public Library

Library Aide I, Circulation - Canton Public Library. The Town of Canton is seeking a pleasant, customer-service-oriented self-starter to join the staff of the Canton Public Library as a part-time Circulation Assistant. Current hours of the position are Thursdays 4:00-8:00pm and one Saturday a month, with possibility of additional sub hours. Responsibilities of the position include: charging and discharging library materials; answering and routing phone calls; collecting fines and other payments; assisting patrons with copier, library catalog, etc.; answering basic information questions; and creating signs, flyers, and displays. Applicants must have excellent communication and customer service skills, ability to discuss and recommend books, and experience with technology (including Microsoft Office). Previous library experience, working knowledge of Sierra ILS, and a college degree are preferred. Application and full job description can be found at www.townofcantonct.org. $14.89/hour. Application must be received by Friday, February 27, 2015 at 12:00pm to Town of Canton, 4 Market Street, Collinsville, CT 06022. Attn: Robert Skinner. EOE. 

Legislative Aide - State Library Bill Room, Hartford

Legislative Aide - State Library Bill Room, Hartford. Job Description: As an employee of the principal Law Library in the State of CT, the individual in this position will learn the legislative process by working with highly skilled government professionals. The Bill Room is part of the Law & Legislative Reference Department at the Connecticut State Library, which is located in the State Supreme Court Building across the street from the State Capitol. Staff provide legal and legislative reference services to members of the Bench, the Bar, State Agencies, students and faculty as well as the general public. Duties of this position primarily include organizing legislative bills along with accompanying amendments, roll call votes, etc.. This constitutes the State’s permanent archive of sessional General Assembly material associated with the legislative process. Aide will also be involved with updating and developing lessons for an e-learning resource currently posted on the State Library website. Other tasks dependent on interest and time may include visiting legislative offices to acquire timely legislative documents, tracking bills via CGALites (the Connecticut General Assembly's intranet), attending public hearings covering an area of personal interest, and special projects as needed. Position coincides with the 2015 regular Legislative session (beginning on January 7 and ending June 3, 2015). Pay rate is approximately $11/hr subject to a slight increase. Hours are somewhat flexible to accommodate school/other life commitments Position is funded up to 40 hours per week. Please submit your cover letter, resume, and 3 references to Steve Mirsky:steve.mirsky@ct.gov.

Library Aide - Canterbury Public Library

Library Aide - Canterbury Public Library is looking for an entry-level Library Aide for 6 plus hours a week including Saturdays. No experience required but must be 16 years of age to apply. This is a minimum wage position without benefits. Please send resume and cover letter to Canterbury Public Library 1 Municipal Drive Canterbury, CT 06331-1453, email to canterburypublic@yahoo.com or stop by for an application. Deadline October 9, 2014.

Library Aide II - Canton Public Library

Library Aide II - Canton Public Library. The Town of Canton seeks applications for the position of Library Aide II at the Reference Desk of the Canton Public Library. This position is 20 hours per week and pays $16.20 per hour, plus prorated leave time. Applicants must be available to work evenings and weekends. The Library Aide II provides technical and clerical assistance to library staff and the public. The successful candidate will perform a variety of duties, including but not limited to assisting with adult reference and reader’s advisory guidance, providing interlibrary loan, maintaining statistical reports, creating promotional brochures and program flyers, updating the website, and performing some technical services work. Minimum requirements are a high school diploma and two years of public library work experience, or a similar combination of education and experience. A bachelor’s degree is preferred. Town of Canton employment application and job description can be obtained at the Library or via www.townofcantonct.org. Applications and resumes are due by 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday, August 12, 2014. Send to: Robert Simon, Library Director, Canton Public Library, 40 Dyer Avenue, Canton, CT 06019. EOE.

Library Aide, Public Services, Children's Room - Groton Public Library

Library Aide, Public Services, Children's Room - Groton Public Library, 18 hours/week including afternoon, evening and weekend hours. $10.00/hour. High school diploma or equivalent required. Some library experience preferred. Must be creative, able to work independently, have basic computer and clerical skills and deal effectively with the public. Must have good oral and written communication skills. Applications are available online at www.groton-ct.gov or Human Resources Office, Town of Groton, 45 Fort Hill Road, Groton, CT 06340. Applications accepted through July 31, 2014. The Town of Groton is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Library Aide, Circulation - Groton Public Library

Library Aide, Circulation - Groton Public Library, 18 hours/week – to include afternoon, evening and weekend hours. $10.00/hour. High school diploma or equivalent required. Some library experience preferred. Ability to perform basic word processing, use office and library equipment and deal effectively with the public. Must have good oral and written communication skills. Applications are available online at www.groton-ct.gov or Human Resources Office, Town of Groton, 45 Fort Hill Road, Groton, CT 06340. Applications accepted through July 31, 2014. The Town of Groton is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Part Time Library Aide - Jonathan Trumbull Library, Lebanon

Part Time Library Aide - Jonathan Trumbull Library, Lebanon. Seeking an enthusiastic, public service oriented individual to work Thursdays 1-8, every other Saturday 9-2, plus several hours to be determined. Availability for additional hours helpful. Must enjoy working with children and families. Computer literacy is essential and experience with a library circulation system is desirable. $12.45 per hour, no benefits. High school diploma required, college and previous library experience preferred. Send letter of interest and resume to librarian@lebanonctlibrary.org or to Director, Jonathan Trumbull Library, P.O. Box 145, Lebanon, CT 06249. Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled.

Part Time Position, Library Aide, Children’s Department - Edith Wheeler Memorial Library

Part Time Position, Library Aide, Children’s Department - Edith Wheeler Memorial Library, Monroe. Seeking an energetic, friendly, public service oriented individual to work part-time in the Children’s Department Tuesday evenings, 4:00-8:00 pm and Wed. mornings 10:00am – 1:30 pm. Must work one or two Saturdays per month, availability for additional hours during the week a plus. Ability to type accurately; meet the public courteously; capability to perform a wide variety of library tasks. Must enjoy working with children and families. Computer literacy required, previous library work experience desired. Salary: $12.50 per hour, no benefits. Send letter of interest, resume, and completed Town application (available at www.monroect.org) to Library Director, Edith Wheeler Memorial Library, 733 Monroe Turnpike, Monroe, CT 06468. Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled. EO/AA.