Job Postings

SALARY MINIMUM: $14.00 PER HOUR

REMOVAL DATE: DECEMBER 14, 2018

NATURE OF WORK:

This is a paraprofessional position that involves clerical, materials processing, technology support and circulation tasks and other standard library routines such as shelving, registration, and orientation of patrons to collections and services. Work is performed under the supervision of a higher-level library staff member. Schedule of work is 19 hours per week, may include weekends, at Ives or at branches. The specific assignment includes the driving of the City Bookmobile, a 24’ vehicle that delivers books and programs to schools, pre-schools, elderly and public housing, and community events throughout the city.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

Graduation from high school; and at least one year experience in library, clerical, technical or customer service work, or any equivalent combination of experience and training which provides the necessary knowledge, skills and abilities as stated in the job description, including but not limited to: Knowledge of routine office procedures; Knowledge of computer hardware and software; Knowledge of the Dewey Decimal System; Ability to file alphabetically and numerically; Ability to understand and follow instructions and to learn related clerical and library tasks within a reasonable time; Demonstrated customer service and/or informal learning experience and enthusiasm in working with children and their caregivers is preferred. Must have and maintain valid Connecticut driver’s license.

Must have and maintain valid Connecticut driver’s license.

INSTRUCTIONS:

In order to be considered for this title, you must submit an Application during the posting period via the online application portal.

1) Go to https://newhavenct.munisselfservice.com/

2) Click on Employment Opportunities and follow all instructions provided. You will need a valid, working email address to apply.

APPLICATIONS FOR THIS POSITION ONLY ACCEPTED ON-LINE at https://newhavenct.munisselfservice.com/ Internet access is available to applicants without computers or internet service at the following location Dept. of Human Resources 200 Orange St. Room #102 New Haven, CT 06510 Mon- Fri 9:00 am - 4:30 pm and at all branches of the New Haven Free Public Libraries.

SALARY MINIMUM: $14.00 PER HOUR

 Part Time Position: A person in this Part Time Position is not eligible to receive medical benefits, vacation pay, sick pay, holiday pay, union membership or union contractual benefits. The period of part time employment will not be construed in any way to mean probationary employment.