The New Milford Public Library has a number of openings for Part/Time Children’s & Teen Services Associates. If you are enthusiastic about working with young people and their caregivers, passionate about reading and libraries, and comfortable working on a computer, please consider joining our dynamic professional team.  As the frontline contact in the Children’s and Teen departments, you will be responsible for providing exceptional service in a friendly, welcoming environment.            

Duties include: assisting at service desks, promoting library books and services to children, teens, and caregivers; assisting with program planning, preparation, and execution; and helping to maintain juvenile collections.

The New Milford Public Library is located in a historic building on a lively Town green that hosts farmers’ markets and frequent activities and festivals. We are currently under construction with plans to re-open our beautifully remodeled space to the public in January of 2022. Our updated, larger building includes all-new unique spaces for children and for teens.

Hours and schedules vary, but all positions include regular weekend and/or evening hours and require some flexibility in scheduling. Salary: $16.00/ hr. A Bachelor’s Degree is required and experience in a child related profession is preferred. Spanish and/or Portuguese language fluency a plus.

Interested and qualified candidates should send a resume and cover letter along with a completed Town of New Milford employment application by November 15th to: Greg Bollaro, Personnel Director, Town of New Milford, 10 Main Street, New Milford, CT 06776 or gbollaro@newmilford.org. Review Job Description here.               

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