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RANPAK

Sr Engineer (Perception)

Shelton, CT

$104K - $143K/yr

... Library (PCL); proficient in Modern C++ with deep understanding of RAII, STL, templates, and contemporary language features; proficient in Unix/Linux environments; skilled in developing robust ...

Ranpak

Sr Engineer (Perception)

Shelton, CT

$104K - $143K/yr

... Library (PCL); proficient in Modern C++ with deep understanding of RAII, STL, templates, and contemporary language features; proficient in Unix/Linux environments; skilled in developing robust ...

Ranpak

Sr Engineer (Perception)

Shelton, CT · On-site

$104K - $143K/yr

... Library (PCL); proficient in Modern C++ with deep understanding of RAII, STL, templates, and contemporary language features; proficient in Unix/Linux environments; skilled in developing robust ...

APN Consulting, Inc.

React Engineer

Stamford, CT · On-site

... Library). • Proficient in integrating and consuming RESTful APIs. • Experience with Azure Cloud services for frontend deployment. • Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines for automated builds and ...

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How much do library jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for library in Newtown, CT is $16.21, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $12.12 and $18.08 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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

To thrive as a Librarian, you typically need a Master’s degree in Library Science (MLS or MLIS), strong research skills, and organizational abilities. Familiarity with library management systems, digital archives, and cataloguing tools like MARC or Dewey Decimal Classification is essential. Excellent communication, customer service, and problem-solving skills help librarians engage diverse patrons and collaborate with colleagues. These competencies ensure effective resource management, support lifelong learning, and enhance community access to information.

What do library workers do?

Library workers assist patrons in finding and borrowing materials, organize and maintain collections, and help with research and technology use. They may also plan educational programs, manage digital resources, and support community events. The specific duties depend on the role, such as librarian, library assistant, or technician, but all focus on making information accessible to the public.

What qualifications do I need to get a job in a library?

Different library jobs have varying qualifications. To become a librarian, you need a master’s degree in either library science or information studies. This is important if you work with students in an academic setting. You also need some research experience and a strong awareness of research procedures and tools. Library technicians and assistants need to have a high school diploma or a GED certificate and strong administrative skills. If you are seeking a job in library computer support, you need at least a bachelor’s degree in information technologies.

What are some common challenges faced by library staff when adapting to digital resources and technology?

Library staff often encounter challenges such as staying current with rapidly evolving digital platforms, assisting patrons with varying levels of tech literacy, and integrating new technologies with existing catalog systems. Balancing traditional library services with digital resource management requires ongoing training and flexibility. However, many libraries provide professional development opportunities and foster a supportive team environment to help staff successfully navigate these changes.

What is the difference between Library vs Archivist?

AspectLibraryArchivist
Required CredentialsLibrary degree or certification, MLS/MLISArchival certification, MLS/MLIS often preferred
Work EnvironmentPublic, academic, or special librariesArchives, museums, historical institutions
Industry UsageInformation management, education, public servicePreservation, historical records, cultural heritage

Libraries and archivists both manage information resources, but libraries focus on providing access to current materials for the public or specific groups, while archivists preserve historical records and rare collections. Understanding these differences helps in choosing the right career path or job search focus.

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Infographic showing various Library job openings in Newtown, CT as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 81% Full Time, 13% Part Time, and 6% Temporary. Highlights an 88% In-person, 6% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $33,717 per year, or $16.2 per hour.

Sample Library and Stocked Accessory Coord.

Thibaut Inc.

Norwalk, CT • On-site

$25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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The Rosemary Hallgarten brand is synonymous with handmade, luxury home textiles and first-class customer service. Our mission is to offer the interior design community a range of custom luxury textiles that effectively touch all senses, to cultivate the skills of artisans throughout the world and to continuously strengthen our company and our partners by staying passionate, authentic and innovative in our thinking.

Position Overview:

The Sample Library Coordinator typically has a multifaceted role that combines elements of samples inventory management, and coordination of sales, receiving and shipping in relation to samples and stocked accessories.

Minimum Job Functions and Qualification Requirements:

  • Process and organize incoming vendor shipments with samples team.
  • Process, relabel, and photograph custom CFAs and strike-offs for client orders.
  • Quality control for incoming samples, stocked accessories, and customer orders.
  • Support sample team in shipping showroom replenishments, web orders and clients sample requests.
  • Ship custom CFAs and strike-offs for client orders.
  • Package and ship all client orders & memo reserves from Norwalk showroom.
  • Track and follow up on shipments sent from Norwalk showroom.
  • Responsible for the presentation and quality of all items that leave the office, making sure labels are correct, products are packaged properly, personal notes are included, when necessary, etc.
  • Assist in maintaining organization of sample room, and storage area with Samples Team.
  • Quarterly stocked accessories inventory reconciliation for all showrooms with accessories on consignment.
  • Replace sold accessories on consignment for all showrooms.
  • Quarterly fabric and rug sample inventory reconciliation with Samples team.
  • Maintain stock levels of sampling supplies and ordering supplies such as pillow inserts, labels, and U-Line products.
  • Responsible for creatively solving problems to enhance operational efficiency and drive results.
  • Assist in training and delegating tasks when onboarding new Sample Coordinators.
  • Undertake additional duties as assigned.
  • Bachelor’s Degree preferred, or a combination of education and relevant work experience in a similar role.
  • Previous inventory management experience in design, fashion, manufacturing, or similar industry, preferred.
  • Must be meticulous with strong attention to details and accuracy in managing inventory and cataloging items.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Excellent computer skills required.
  • Proficiency in managing and tracking inventory, including the use of inventory management software.
  • Must work well with the team collaboratively to support smooth operations and strong coordination.
  • Must be able to manage time effectively, quickly identify priorities, and shift between tasks with ease.
  • Must possess excellent analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills.
  • Must be able to work on-site 5 days per week.
  • Ability to lift and move sample containers or boxes up to 50 lbs.
  • Prolonged periods of sitting or standing, and the ability to use computer systems for extended periods.

Work location: Norwalk, CT

Schedule: Monday-Friday, In-person, 9am-5pm

Salary: $25 per hour, plus EBITDA Bonus Eligibility of up to 3% of base salary

Benefits: Health, dental and vision insurance, 401(k) with company match, Paid Time Off, Holidays, Discount Programs, Employee Assistance Program, Life Insurance, Long-Term Disability, and much more!