Children’s Library Associate-Part Time, East Longmeadow Public Library (East Longmeadow)
General Description:
This position is responsible for providing assistance to the patrons of the library including planning, organizing, and
conducting programs, overseeing collection development, and assisting patrons on a daily basis. Reports to Children’s
Librarian.
Primary Essential Functions:
The essential functions or duties listed below are intended only as illustrations of the various type of work that may be
performed. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar,
related, or a logical assignment to the position.
Provide reference and readers’ advisory service to patrons.
Plan, organize, and conduct programming for patrons, including after-school programs for middle school aged
children.
Assist in collection development and maintenance.
Promote programming through various means including printed and electronic media.
Supervise volunteers.
Create displays within library.
Assist in developing goals and policies.
Provide instruction to patrons on various platforms.
Maintain the resource room.
Conduct special programming as required.
Update calendar.
Performs similar or related work as required.
Qualifications
Education and Experience
High School diploma or equivalent, with an Associate’s Degree preferred. One to up to three years of experience in a
responsible administrative position required, library or municipal experience preferred, or any equivalent combination of
education and experience.
Full/Part Time
Part Time
Education
NA
Salary Range
$24.29 - $31.88 / hour
Salary Notes
Union-UPSEU-Clerical -Part-Time (21 hours/week)
Closing Date
How to Apply
Please apply via online at www.eastlongmeadowma.gov or submit your application with a resume, cover letter three professional references to:
Human Resources Department, 60 Center Square, East Longmeadow MA 01028.
A complete position description may be obtained by contacting the Human Resources Department.
The Town of East Longmeadow is an equal opportunity employer. M/F/D/V and does not discriminate based on race, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, marital or veteran status, sexual preference or any other legally protected status.
Posted
2024-08-05