Part-Time Librarian

Avanta Works; Funchal; On-site; EUR 7,900 - 9,900; Part time

Job summary

Avanta Works in Funchal, Madeira seeks a Part-Time Librarian to support community access to resources and programs. The role focuses on assisting patrons, organizing collections, and promoting literacy through activities.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's in Library Science, has at least two years of library experience, strong cataloging knowledge, and proficient computer skills to manage systems and schedules. This position offers flexible hours and community impact.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Library Science or related field.
• Minimum of 2 years experience working in a library setting.
• Strong knowledge of library systems and cataloging methods.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and other relevant computer applications.

Responsibilities

• Assist patrons with locating materials and using library resources
• Organize and maintain library collections, including cataloging and shelving books
• Develop and implement programs and activities to promote literacy and reading among library users
• Provide reference services, including answering questions, conducting research, and offering recommendations
• Train new staff members on library procedures and systems

Skills

Patron assistance

Research skills

Organization

Attention to detail

Independence

Education

Bachelor's degree in Library Science

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Part-Time Librarian

Profession: Librarian

City: Funchal, Portugal

This is a Part-Time position with a salary of $900 per month. Visa sponsorship may be available for international candidates.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist patrons with locating materials and using library resources
• Organize and maintain library collections, including cataloging and shelving books
• Develop and implement programs and activities to promote literacy and reading among library users
• Provide reference services, including answering questions, conducting research, and offering recommendations
• Train new staff members on library procedures and systems

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Library Science or related field
• Minimum of 2 years experience working in a library setting
• Strong knowledge of library systems and cataloging methods
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and other relevant computer applications
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a team

If you are passionate about promoting literacy and providing valuable resources to the community, then this is the perfect opportunity for you.