Employment Opportunities:
Library Technical Assistant- Circulation Department (Part-Time)
Join our fun, dynamic circulation team in beautiful downtown Madison! The E.C. Scranton Memorial Library in Madison, CT is a state-of-the-art library. We are seeking a friendly, customer service-oriented, collaborative, and flexible individual to join our team. Circulation of books and other materials is one of the Library’s most important functions. Circulation staff members play a key role in this function by providing prompt, accurate, and friendly service. The successful candidate for this position will have strong computer and technology skills; excellent oral and written communication and interpersonal skills; great attention to detail, and the ability to provide excellent customer service to patrons of all ages. $17.07/hour. To apply: Send a meaningful cover letter, resume, and contact information for three references to scrantonlibraryhr@scrantonlibrary.org on or before February 20, 2026. Click here for full job description.
Summer Program Staff (Temporary, Grant Funded)
The E.C. Scranton Memorial Library in Madison, CT seeks a friendly, collaborative individual to join our team full-time for 5 weeks this summer. It is the fourth year of our free, half-day, grant funded summer program. We are looking for a staff member to assist our Summer Programming Coordinator and existing staff in making this summer a success! The successful candidate for this position will have excellent communication and interpersonal skills, and an interest in working with children ages 5 – 12 in either a program or classroom setting. The position will be full-time for five weeks in July and August, with some training hours the week before the program. Hours: 35 hours/week for five weeks beginning July 6th, 2026. Benefits & Compensation: Salary is $21/hr. To apply: Send a cover letter, resume, and three references to scrantonlibraryhr@scrantonlibrary.org. Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. Click here for full job description.
Adult Volunteering:
Thank you for thinking of E.C. Scranton Memorial Library! Volunteers are a great support to our library staff and also to our community.
We welcome volunteers to help us:
- Shelve materials (fiction, non-fiction, media)
- Shelf read (making sure materials are in their proper places)
- Make home deliveries (deliver library materials to Madison residents who cannot come to the library).
If you’re interested in volunteering, please fill out the form below. If you have further questions, contact Laura Kelly at kellyl@scrantonlibrary.org or 203-245-7365.
Friends of the Library:
Friends of the Library volunteers do various tasks for the Library, including assisting with events, planning programs, organizing fundraisers, and assisting with the Book Sale. If you would like to help out, please contact the Friends of the Library.
Teen Volunteering:
Teens interested in volunteering at the Library should contact our Teen Librarian, Tanner Mroz, at mrozt@scrantonlibrary.org.