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Library In Jobs in Wallingford, CT (NOW HIRING)

The City of New Haven and the New Haven Free Public Library has launched many Librarian's careers from this position. Assignment in Technical Services Department The current vacancy supports the ...

Librarian 1 (PT)

Bloomfield, CT ยท On-site

$42.44/hr

Responsible for collection development and maintenance in alignment with the library's collection development policy Plans collection and informational displays. Supports library outreach ...

Library Maintenance

New Haven, CT ยท On-site

$18 - $20/hr

Assignments are received in the form of oral and written orders, or employees may discover defects ... Assembly of library furniture and equipment * Moving books, furniture and equipment as needed

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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.
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Infographic showing various Library In job openings in Wallingford, CT as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 33% Full Time, 62% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 95% In-person, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $38,965 per year, or $18.7 per hour.
Library Passport Office Agent

Library Passport Office Agent

City of New Haven

New Haven, CT โ€ข On-site

$18/hr

Part-time

Medical, PTO

Posted 5 days ago


Job description

PRIMARY FUNCTIONS
This is a part-time, 19 hours per week, paraprofessional position in the passport office of the New Haven Free Public Library. Work may include evenings and weekends, at Ives Main Library, or at other library branches, or at special outreach events in the community.
The New Haven Free Public Library offers Passport and Passport Photo services, where patrons can apply for and renew passports.
Information on our Passport Services can be found HERE.
TYPICAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Accepts passport applications from customers and review all paperwork to ensure that required information and documentation has been provided.
  • Inspects passport applications for accuracy and potential fraudulent information.
  • Answers questions from the public on passport applications and procedures required by the U.S. Department of State.
  • Takes passport photos.
  • Collects of all passport associated fees for submission to the Department of State.
  • Provides reports of all passport applications processed.
  • Performs routine clerical duties, including data entry.
  • Supports the Library's computer and technology services.
  • Performs other related work as required.

EDUCATION, QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE
  • High School diploma required;
  • Current U.S. citizenship required;
  • At least one year of experience in library, clerical or customer service work.

KNOWLEDGE, EXPERIENCE, SKILLS & ABILITIES
  • Ability to learn Passport Agency procedures, and processing requirements.
  • Experience handling a variety of forms of payment (i.e.: cash, checks, electronic transactions).
  • Knowledge of computer hardware and software in order to provide support to the Library's computer and technology services.
  • Knowledge of correct English usage, punctuation, spelling, grammar and vocabulary.
  • Must possess excellent customer service and telephone skills.
  • Must be attentive to details.
  • Ability to file alphabetically and numerically.
  • Ability to make basic arithmetic computations.
  • Must be committed to hours assigned.
  • Bilingual English/Spanish is highly desirable.

NECESSARY SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS
  • Ability to pass US passport training and test as well as yearly recertification during duration of employment.

SALARY, BARGAINING UNIT & TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT
This is a General Fund, "Non Tested" position.
This part time position is not eligible to receive medical benefits, vacation pay, union membership, or union contractual benefits. Any period of part time employment will not be construed in any way to mean probationary employment. Persons may not be employed in two concurrent part time positions with the City and/or the Board of Education at the same time.
Employment is contingent upon the successful completion of: (1) a pre-employment background check, and (2) a pre-employment physical examination, including pre-employment drug screening accordance with the City's Drug Free Workplace Policy*. Instructions and information on this pre-employment process are included in Conditional Offer of Employment.
*Pursuant to the Federal Drug Free Workplace Act of 1988, The City of New Haven has a adopted a Drug Free Workplace Policy. The City of New Haven requires a pre-employment drug test, which includes screening for marijuana.
Selection Plan
Applications will be reviewed by the Department of Human Resources. Applicants must demonstrate that they meet the minimum requirements as listed within the job description; failure to do so may result in disqualification.
It is critical that you complete the application thoroughly, as the information you provide will be used to ascertain if you are eligible to move forward in the selection process. Your application and resume should indicate that you meet the minimum requirements as listed. This information may be used to determine the eligibility list. Submissions may be evaluated prior to a posted closing date, and a hiring decision may be made prior to the removal of the job posting.
Information regarding the employment and selection process can be found HERE.
Please note that the only method of communication with applicants for this position will be by email. You must provide a valid, working email address and you will need to monitor your email, including spam/junk folders, for correspondence from the New Haven Human Resources Department.
We reserve the right to extend an application deadline or close a job posting early to ensure we can attract and identify the best candidate(s) for a position.
Conclusion
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