Part Time Library Clerk, Prospect Library, (Prospect, CT)

Posted May 13, 2023

Prospect Library is seeking a part-time library clerk to work at the circulation desk 15 hours per week.  The ideal candidate will have a positive attitude and be a team player.  The staff at Prospect Library are friendly, cooperative, supportive and willing to help, and make our library a great place to work!

The required hours are Monday 12-5, Thursday 2-7 and Friday 12-5, with rotating Saturdays 9:30-3 from September to June.  The salary range is $15 to $15.30 per hour with no benefits.

The successful candidate should be able to meet the public courteously and perform a wide variety of library tasks.  In conjunction with circulation duties, the clerk will work closely with the Library Director and Assistant Director/Children’s Librarian to assist with the preparation of programming for all ages; the successful candidate will be required to create flyers, registration forms, displays and crafts.  Additionally, this position is responsible for the Library’s social media presence.

Previous knowledge of Microsoft Office programs is required.  Comfort with and knowledge of social media is a highly desired qualification. Experience using library circulation software and prior work experience in libraries is preferred.  The physical requirements for this position are an ability to move and/or lift up to 25 pounds and push a loaded book truck on occasion. Regularly required to stand, sit, walk, bend, kneel, crawl, reach, and balance.

How to Apply

Interested applicants should send their resume to Director, Prospect Public Library, 17 Center St, Prospect, CT 06712, or email them to [email protected].

Applications will be accepted until the position has been filled.”GREAT PLACE TO WORK FOR SOMEONE WORKING ON THEIR MLS”