Youth & Family Programs Librarian Assistant III

sjudlis; Norwich (CT); On-site; USD 25,003 - 35,610; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Retirement benefits

Life insurance benefits

Job summary

Otis Library in Norwich, Connecticut, seeks a Library Assistant III for its Children's Department. This role involves assisting with programs, developing creative activities for children, and providing reference support. Ideal candidates should have an Associate’s Degree in Library Science and 2-3 years of library or school experience. The role is 22 hours per week with an hourly wage of $22, including benefits like paid time off and retirement plans. Apply with a cover letter and résumé to [e-mail].

Qualifications

• Two to three years of experience working in a library or school setting.
• Ability to engage with children and present creative programs.
• Valid driver’s license required.

Responsibilities

• Assist with children’s programs and services in the library.
• Develop and present creative programs for children.
• Provide reference and advisory support for children and families.
• Manage day-to-day operations independently and as part of a team.

Skills

Reference and reader’s advisory skills

Program development and presentation

Independence and teamwork

Bilingual abilities

Education

Associate’s Degree in Library Science or related qualification

Job description

Otis Library in Norwich, Connecticut, seeks a Library Assistant III for its Children's Department. This role involves assisting with programs, developing creative activities for children, and providing reference support. Ideal candidates should have an Associate’s Degree in Library Science and 2-3 years of library or school experience. The role is 22 hours per week with an hourly wage of $22, including benefits like paid time off and retirement plans. Apply with a cover letter and résumé to [e-mail].