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University of New Haven (UNH)

Library Clerk II

West Haven, CT · On-site

$14.25 - $18.50/hr

In addition to its main campus in West Haven, the university has a campus in Tuscany, Italy. Learn more at newhaven.edu. The Library Clerk II assists students, faculty and other patrons in utilizing ...

University of New Haven

Library Clerk II

West Haven, CT

$14.25 - $18.50/hr

In addition to its main campus in West Haven, the university has a campus in Tuscany, Italy. Learn more at newhaven.edu. The Library Clerk II assists students, faculty and other patrons in utilizing ...

University of New Haven

Library Clerk II

West Haven, CT · On-site

$14.25 - $18.50/hr

In addition to its main campus in West Haven, the university has a campus in Tuscany, Italy. Learn more at newhaven.edu . The Library Clerk II assists students, faculty and other patrons in utilizing ...

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Library Assistant

Wallingford, CT · On-site

The role will assist the Faculty Librarians in all aspects of library operations, including supervision of ASK US desk, various clerical and administrative duties and assist with classes and/or ...

City of New Haven

Supervising Librarian

New Haven, CT · On-site

$70K - $78K/yr

PRIMARY FUNCTIONS This is professional library work in the supervision of a library service area or in the development and supervision of a specialized subject area such as literacy, computers ...

City of New Haven

Library Aide

New Haven, CT · On-site

$18/hr

Introduction If you are considering a career in Library Science, this position is an excellent opportunity to begin getting hands-on experience. It is also perfect for highly motivated students to ...

Post University

FWS - Library Assistant

Waterbury, CT · On-site

$16.94/hr

The Library Assistant provides administrative support to the associates of the Traurig Library at ... Mail check-in and shelving when needed * Circulation¾check in/out/renew books and visual materials ...

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What is a library in?

Library Instructors are professionals who teach individuals or groups how to effectively find, evaluate, and use information resources, typically within a library setting. They may conduct workshops, create research guides, and offer one-on-one instruction to students, faculty, or community members. Their goal is to help users become self-sufficient in navigating library systems, databases, and other information tools. Library Instructors often collaborate with educators to support curriculum needs and promote information literacy.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a library information specialist, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Library Information Specialist, you need strong organizational skills, knowledge of cataloging and classification systems, and typically a degree in library science or a related field. Familiarity with integrated library systems (ILS), digital databases, and information retrieval tools is essential. Excellent communication, problem-solving, and customer service skills help you assist patrons and collaborate with colleagues effectively. These skills ensure efficient resource management, user satisfaction, and adaptability in evolving information environments.

What are some common challenges faced by library information specialists, and how can they be addressed?

Library Information Specialists often encounter challenges such as keeping up with rapidly evolving digital resources, managing diverse patron needs, and maintaining up-to-date cataloging systems. To address these, specialists regularly engage in professional development, collaborate closely with IT staff, and participate in user feedback sessions to enhance service delivery. Open communication within the team and adaptability are key to successfully navigating these challenges and providing effective support to library users.

What jobs exist in a library?

Jobs in a library include librarian, library assistant, library technician, archivist, and library clerk. These roles involve tasks such as managing collections, assisting patrons, cataloging materials, and maintaining library systems, often requiring knowledge of library software and customer service skills.

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Infographic showing various Library In job openings in Connecticut as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 8% Full Time, 69% Part Time, 2% Temporary, and 19% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution.

PT LIBRARY ASSISTANT -Teen Department

Town of Fairfield, CT

Fairfield, CT • On-site

$18.50/hr

Part-time

Posted 5 days ago

Job description

Salary: $18.50 Hourly
Location : 1147 FAIRFIELD WOODS ROAD, CT
Job Type: PART TIME
Job Number: 26-0045
Department: LIBRARY
Opening Date: 08/31/2026
Effectively assists with Teen Services in our down UNDER after school program (Fairfield Woods Branch Library) and other teen programming.
  • As a member of the Teens Services Team, provide friendly, enthusiastic teen patron service
  • Assists in operation of the downUNDER after school teen program and carries out various tasks including registering participants for program, assisting with hands-on crafts and STEM activities, engaging participants in conversation, and encouraging participation in various activities.
  • Proactively engage with teens to promote library activities and a positive library experience.
  • Responds professionally to simultaneous demands in very busy library environment
  • Represents Fairfield Public Library in a positive and professional manner
  • Performs other related duties as assigned

Qualifications
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES
  • Must enjoy working with grades 6-12.
  • Ability to perform in a courteous and professional manner at all times with excellent customer service skills
  • Display an interest in and knowledge of teen culture and interests.
  • Ability to use good judgement and discretion interacting with staff and the public

QUALIFICATIONS
  • Bachelor's Degree or any equivalent combination of education, training, and experience which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the essential functions of the job. Highly motivated junior or senior high school students may be considered. All candidates must be at least 16 years old.

SCHEDULE
  • Hours fluctuate based on operational and seasonal needs; must have availability to work 2:00-5:00 PM or 2:30-5:00 PM weekdays during the school year.

PAY RANGE
  • $18.50 per hour

AFFILIATION
  • Non-Bargaining Unit, Part-Time position; up to 19.5 hours or less

THE TOWN OF FAIRFIELD IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
It is the policy of the Town of Fairfield to ensure equal employment opportunity for all employees and to prohibit unlawful discrimination because of race, color, religion, creed, age, marital status, national origin, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation or physical and mental disability.

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