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Open Positions

Are you looking for a great place to work with co-workers who are kind, supportive, joyful, and committed to excellence? Then look no further because Wallingford Public Library is hiring for 4 positions!

Deadline for Applications: Sunday, January 26th 2025

Part-Time Custodian

Performs general cleaning and maintenance duties in maintaining the library building, adjacent walks and grounds.

20 hours/week: Monday-Friday, 8:30am-12:30pm. $17.34/hour with paid time off.

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To apply

* Come to the library and fill out an employment application

or

* Complete this employment application and email it to humanresources@wallingfordlibrary.org

Full-Time Head of Adult Reference Services

Oversees the Adult Reference department, including planning, coordinating, budgeting, reporting, and scheduling. Supervises a team of full-time Librarians and part-time Library Assistants. Participates in short- and long-range planning for adult reference services and facilities. Interprets library policies for patrons. Coordinates activities with other department heads. 

To apply please send a cover letter, resume, and contact information for 3 professional references to humanresources@wallingfordlibrary.org. Please include the title of the position in the subject line of your email.

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Full-Time Head of Facilities

Performs administrative and managerial work in coordinating, directing, and leading repair and upkeep of the library’s buildings and grounds to ensure the safety, efficiency, and appearance of the facility. Works with architects, engineers, skilled trades, semi-skilled laborers, and outside contractors engaged in construction, renovation, maintenance, and repairs of buildings, structures, and equipment. Prepares and monitors the annual maintenance operating budget. Ensures that the library meets or exceeds all regulatory codes. Supervises custodial and security staff. 

To apply please send a cover letter, resume, and contact information for 3 professional references to humanresources@wallingfordlibrary.org. Please include the title of the position in the subject line of your email.

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Part-Time Library Technical Assistant II - Career Services

Provides career support in a variety of ways. Provides outstanding customer service to guide patrons to resources and materials and instruct them in multiple facets of technology. Possesses strong oral and written communication and interpersonal skills, and the ability to work collaboratively.

To apply please send a cover letter, resume, and contact information for 3 professional references to humanresources@wallingfordlibrary.org. Please include the title of the position in the subject line of your email.

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