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Custodian (37.5 Hour)

Litchfield, CT · On-site

$43K - $54K/yr

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Library Media Assistant

Ellington, CT • On-site

Ellington Public Schools
Elementary and Secondary Schools • 11 - 50 employees
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Job description

Position Type:
Support Staff/Library Media Assistant
Date Posted:
6/16/2026
Date Available:
08/24/2026
Closing Date:
Until Filled
Description: Ellington is seeking applications for a full-time library/media assistant for Windermere Elementary School, effective August 24, 2026
Job Summary: The successful candidate will oversee Windermere's media center under the direction of a certified library media specialist and the building principal. The candidate will perform a variety of clerical library duties regarding processing, circulating, maintaining, and distributing books and other library materials. Other duties include assisting students and staff in the selection, location, and use of library materials and equipment.
Qualifications: Must be able to work independently and have strong organizational skills. Candidate must possess excellent computer skills and be proficient in Microsoft applications and Google Docs. Previous related background/experience preferred. Will be required to submit to a state and national criminal history check as well as a DCF background check.
Working Conditions: This is a 10-month contracted, position 6 hours per day.
Application Procedure: Please apply online. Please include an updated resume and a cover letter addressed to Ms. Jennifer Hill, Principal, Windermere Elementary School, 2 Abbott Rd, Ellington, Connecticut 06029.
Selection Procedure: Applicants chosen for an initial interview will be contacted.

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