Library Associate Part-Time (18 hrs. per week), Saugus Public Library (Saugus)
Library Associates provide direct customer service to library patrons of all ages at the Circulation and Children’s Desks. Perform day-to-day circulation tasks including, checking items in/out, helping patrons locate materials, answering telephones, and shelving materials. Maintain orderly shelving of collection and assist, as necessary, with promotion, displays, and other services. This position will include one weekday evening shift and an alternating Friday/Saturday shift.
Daily job responsibilities/functions to include, but not limited to:
- Provide customer service for library users.
- Help people locate reference and leisure reading/audiovisual materials.
- Collect and catalog library resources including books, films, recordings, and publications.
- Must maintain patron privacy and handle small monetary transactions according to library policy.
- Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
- Knowledge of computers, the internet, and commercially available library software
- Demonstrated knowledge of library materials and resources
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Excellent client/customer service skills
- Ability to quickly and professionally search databases, internet resources, and catalogs to find needed information
Associate degree or higher preferred
Full/Part Time
Part Time
Education
NA
Salary Range
$21.49 - $25.17 / hourSalary Notes
Union Scale; 5 steps
Closing Date
Open until filled.
How to Apply
Please e-mail all cover letters/resumes to Shalini Malik (smalik@saugus-ma.gov).
The Town of Saugus is an equal opportunity employer. Federal Law forbids discrimination based on race, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, age, material status, or disability.
Posted
2025-08-22 | Quick link to this job