Librarian I- Circulation

The Town of Groton is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Full-Time, 35 hours per week

$32.59/hour (Contract currently in negotiation)

$32.59 - $37.44/hour

The Librarian I Circulation plans, organizes, and coordinates the activities of the Circulation Division.

Responsible for coordinating the daily operations of the Circulation

Department, including scheduling support staff, staff training, coordination of collection maintenance, and the development, implementation, and maintenance of circulation

procedures, policies, and practices.

Coordinates daily circulation activities through the integrated library system, ensuring accurate processing of circulation transactions,

maintenance of patron records, issuance of library cards, damage assessment, and related activities.

Prepares statistical and operational reports and maintains current

procedural manuals and documentation.

Performs other related duties as assigned.

The skills and knowledge required would generally be acquired with a Bachelors Degree and two (2) years experience or Master's Degree in Library Science from a school

accredited by American Library Association (ALA).

Demonstrated proficiency with computers, library technology, and commonly used software applications.

Excellent customer

service skills, effective oral and written communication skills, and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively are essential.

Evening and weekend hours are

required.

A Masters degree in Library Science (MLS) and bilingual skills are preferred.

Individuals with disabilities who will need reasonable accommodation to complete the selection process should inform the Human Resources Department on or before the application deadline.

Documentation supporting the need for this accommodation may be required.Criminal background, drug testing, and driving record checks required prior to employment.

Review of background and experience with best qualified candidates eligible for oral board examination(s).

Applications are available in the Human Resources Office, Groton Town Hall, 45 Fort Hill Road, Groton, CT 06340 or at www.groton-ct.gov .

Applications must be returned on or before September 21 st , 2026 .

The Town of Groton is an Equal Opportunity Employer and values diversity at all levels; it is committed to creating an environment of belonging and engagement for all employees, and encourages all individuals to apply.