Library Assistant, Connecticut State Community College Northwestern (WINSTED, CT)
The Library Assistant performs support services in one or more library functions in the library or learning resource center of a Community College which provides library services to students, faculty, staff and citizens. These functions may include: circulation; periodicals processing; acquisitions processing; interlibrary loans; reserves; on-line copy cataloging; basic reference and readers’ advisory; and audio-visual equipment lending.
The position provides services to assist the library in its support of the College’s learning and instructional goals. The position may be required to provide coverage for the library at designated times in the absence of more senior positions.
Qualifications
Associate's degree in Library Technical Science or a subject area related to library services in the academic field with up to two (2) years of related experience; or a combination of education, training and experience which would lead to the competencies required for successful performance of the position’s essential duties.
Incumbents are required to have demonstrated advanced knowledge and abilities in the following:
Experience with Librarianship functional areas.
Experience with library patrons.
Candidates must possess proven ability to effectively work with culturally, linguistically, and ethnically diverse faculty, staff, and students. They are expected to have excellent interpersonal oral and written communication skills along with strong Information technology literacy skills such as Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Teams etc.).
Preferred Qualifications:
Two or more years of experience working in a library setting.
Library experience working in an academic library.
Experience providing circulation and technical services support in a library.
Experience providing inter-library loan services support in a library.
Full/Part Time
Full Time
Education
NA
Salary Range
$48,103.00 - $51,331.00 / yearSalary Notes
Excellent State of CT medical insurance, retirement, and related fringe benefits.
Closing Date
November 26, 2025
How to Apply
To apply you must submit a cover letter and resume. The cover letter may be entered as text in the corresponding box, or it can be uploaded as a combined file with the resume.
Incomplete applications or those submitted after the closing date will not be considered and links to other sources to view resumes are not acceptable.
Posted
2025-10-31 | Quick link to this job