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Library Assistant II, Watertown Free Public Library (Watertown)

The Watertown Free Public Library’s Access Services Department seeks a friendly, motivated, and dedicated individual to work in our busy library. The desired candidate must deliver exceptional customer service, attend closely to detail, possess confidence in interpreting and enforcing library policies and procedures, enjoy interacting with the general public, and be dedicated to the WFPL mission.  
 
This is a full-time, 37 hours/week, union position. The City offers an excellent benefit package which includes pension, deferred compensation, health insurance 80% City paid premium, four weeks paid vacation, sick, personal, and holidays; flexible spending accounts, education assistance, and more. Schedule requires a minimum of one evening per week and one Saturday shift in a regular rotation.  

Qualifications

High School Diploma or GED, detail-oriented and good organizational skills, ability to work with library staff and the general public in a courteous and tactful manner, have basic computer proficiency, and have the interest and ability to develop more technology skills. Light physical effort required. Must occasionally lift/move materials weighing up to 30 pounds. Those who are bilingual/multilingual or from an immigrant background are strongly encouraged to apply. 

For full job description and additional requirements, please go to https://www.watertownlib.org/441/Employment. 

Full/Part Time

Full Time

Education

NA

Salary

$29.38  / hour

Salary Notes

Full salary range is $29.38 - $38.77.

Closing Date

Priority is given to applications received by May 27, 2025.

How to Apply

To apply, please submit cover letter and resume via email to Theresa Maturevich, Assistant Library Director at wfpljobs@watertown-ma.gov.  

Posted

2025-05-13 |  Quick link to this job