PT Librarian Trainee (youth services) -Freeport, NY

Part-Time Librarian Trainee Position Available

The Freeport Memorial Library is seeking a Librarian Trainee to fill a part-time position in our Youth Services Department. The ideal candidate should be a friendly, approachable, customer service orientated, forward thinking individual with an unshakable positive attitude. 

Skills and abilities should include: 

·     Knowledge of and comfort with computer technology and online database    

     systems.

·     Excellent verbal and written communication skills. 

·     Ability to function as a team member in the planning and implementation of

           projects.

·     Tact and courtesy in dealing with staff and the public. 

Responsibilities include: 

·     Providing reference and readers advisory services to library users of all     

           ages, but position is in the Youth Services Department. 

·     Evaluation, acquisition, and selection of library materials. 

·     Forming and maintaining positive work relationships with coworkers, library users, and community organizations. 

Qualifications: 

·     Candidate must be enrolled in an ALA-accredited institution.

·     Nassau County residency required. 

Hours: Up to 17 hours per week, including 2 evening shifts per week, and Saturdays as needed.  

Salary: $21.50 per hour 

Interested candidates may apply by emailing a resume and cover letter to [email protected] attn: Ms. Roseann Podias or Ms. Cindy Soto.