Part-time Library Assistant – Town of North Branford is accepting applications from friendly, enthusiastic, and motivated individuals that enjoy connecting with teens. Working in both the Atwater and Smith Libraries, this position will perform a wide variety of basic circulation and library-related tasks. The position will work directly with teens ages 12-18 by assisting them with library resources, providing readers’ advisory, and creating programs geared towards their needs. The position will be expected to work closely with our children’s and adult librarians and will assist with collection upkeep and program implementation for teens. The ideal candidate will be team-oriented and tech savvy with excellent customer service skills, and have an affinity with teens, and their caregivers and educators.
High school diploma or equivalent is required, Bachelor’s Degree preferred. Experience working in a library and directly with teens is preferred. Those working towards their MLIS are encouraged to apply. This is a part-time, 19-hour per week position, including evenings and some weekends. Salary is $17.66 per hour. No benefits.
Job description and application are available on the Town’s website northbranfordct.gov and at the Town Manager’s Office, 909 Foxon Road, North Branford, CT 06471 during regular business hours. Applications can be submitted by mail or email (rburke@northbranfordct.gov). This position will remain open until filled.