Youth Services Library Assistant, Weston Public Library (Weston)
The Weston Library seeks a high energy, self-starter to fill an opening for a part-time Library Assistant in our busy Youth Services Department, 8-12 hours per week, occasional extra hours are possible up to a maximum of 19 hours. Evening hours and some regular weekend shifts per month as part of a rotation are required.
Duties include providing customer service for library patrons of all ages at the Youth Services and Circulation Desks in person and via telephone. This position requires flexible hours, including evening and weekend hours as needed. Charges, discharges, renews, and shelves materials. Collects lost item fees and updates patron records. Assists in daily consortia delivery. Advises library patrons of its services, resources, and policies. Supervises use of the library by children in accordance with policy. Successful candidate will be an enthusiastic, flexible team player with a strong public service attitude and good attention to detail. Works collaboratively with other departments. Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
High school graduate, college preferred. Experience with children (ideally in an educational or library setting), previous library experience, and knowledge of children’s literature strongly preferred. Patience, humor, and excellent customer service skills are essential. Ability to lift up to 40 pounds. Night and weekend hours required. The Town of Weston is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer.
Full/Part Time
Part Time
Education
BA/BS
Salary
$25.06 / hourSalary Notes
Salary according to union contract. Evening and weekend differentials. Increase after six months. Position is non-benefitted
Closing Date
11/14/2025
How to Apply
To apply, send email with resume, to:
Kelly Wood
Youth Services Librarian
Weston Library
kwood@minlib.net
Posted
2025-10-22 | Quick link to this job