Employment & Volunteer Opportunities
Part-Time Children's Librarian
Part-Time Circulation Clerk
Part-Time Children's Librarian
The Sewickley Public Library has an immediate opening for a part-time Children's Librarian who is an energetic, innovative, enthusiastic team player.
The schedule is as follows:
- Tuesday 5:00 PM - 9:00 PM
- 1st and 3rd Saturday of each month, 9:30 AM -5:00 PM
Duties include:- Reference/Public service
- Children's programming
- Collection development
- Outreach
Qualifications are:- MLS/MLIS, or soon to be completing the degree
- Experience working with children
- Excellent oral, written and customer service skills
- Knowledge of Microsoft Office, databases and the internet
- Love of working with children is essential
Applications will be accepted until the appropriate candidate has been identified. Interviews begin August 22. Pay is DOQ; benefits are not available.
Please send letter of interest, resume and references to:
Rita Crawford, Head of Children's Department
Sewickley Public Library
500 Thorn Street
Sewickley, PA 15143
crawfordr@eiNetwork.net
Sewickley Public Library is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Posted on August 11, 2011.
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Part-Time Circulation Clerk
The circulation clerk handles all of the transactions for patrons at the circulation desk.
Basic position requirements:
- Handles checking in and checking out of materials; familiarity with computers is highly desirable. Training will be provided. Attention to detail is vital.
- Issues library cards.
- Provides basic and appropriate assistance to patrons at the circulation desk including collecting fines, renewing library materials, etc.
- Excellent communication skills and customer friendly attitude are necessary.
- Answers telephone and refers inquiries to appropriate staff member.
- Shelves materials.
- Assists with other library functions as needed.
- Physical ability to bend, stoop, reach, stand for prolonged periods of time and to push a book truck up to 75 lbs.
Education:
- Minimum level: High school diploma or equivalent.
- Experience as a volunteer or user of libraries is recommended.
- Computer skills required.
The following hours are available:
- Mondays & Tuesdays - 5:00 PM - 9:00 PM
- Saturdays - 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM
The pay rate is $7.25 per hour.
Applications accepted until the position is filled.
If you are interested in the hours above, please stop at the library and pick up an application form at the reference desk.
Applications and resumes are to be returned to:
Chrisi Cerqua, Circulation Department Manager
Sewickley Public Library
500 Thorn Street
Sewickley, PA 15143
cerquac@eiNetwork.net
Sewickley Public Library is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Reposted on August 12, 2011. |
