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LIBRARY ASSISTANT in CIRCULATION DEP, Wellesley Free Library (Wellesley)
The Wellesley Free Library (WFL) is seeking a fearless, flexible and fun full-time (35 hours/week) Library Assistant in the Circulation Department. Duties include providing excellent customer service at the Main and Branch Libraries, checking in and checking out of library materials; assisting patrons in the use of self-check terminals; shelving materials; shelf-reading; assisting customers at public service desks; filling items on daily paging list; dispensing general information to customers; performing network transfer functions; assisting librarians in Open Lab; and assisting with outreach. The successful candidate will have strong conflict resolution and problem-solving skills; the ability to consistently work calmly, diplomatically and accurately, even in high pressure situations; the ability to adapt quickly and easily to new procedures and practices in a continually evolving environment; the ability to handle ambiguous situations; and the ability to use informed judgment and common sense. The work schedule may include evenings, Saturdays, and one Sunday per month.
Qualifications
The requirements are a High School diploma or equivalent; working knowledge of automated systems; excellent interpersonal, oral communication and customer service skills; and six months of clerical or retail work experience.
Full/Part Time
Full Time
Education
NA
Salary
$22.10 / hourSalary Notes
Includes an excellent benefits package.
Closing Date
2/8/2026
How to Apply
To apply, submit a Town of Wellesley job application, a cover letter and resume to the Human Resources Department, Town Hall, 525 Washington Street, Wellesley, MA 02482 or e-mail as a Word document or PDF to hr@wellesleyma.gov by February 8, 2026. AA/EO
Posted
2026-01-27 | Quick link to this job