Job Details

Library Technician - 19.5 hrs per week, Beals Memorial Library (Winchendon)

Essential Duties and Responsibilities: ● Reserve, circulate, renew, organize and discharge books and other materials. ● Enter and update patrons’ records. ● Answer routine reference inquiries. ● Guide patrons in finding and using library resources. ● Sort books, publications, and other items according to procedure and return them to shelves, files, or other designated storage areas. ● Conduct reference searches, using printed materials and in-house and online databases. ● Process interlibrary loans for patrons. ● Process materials to prepare them for inclusion in library collections. ● Organize and maintain periodicals and reference materials. ● Issue library cards to new patrons. ● Assist the Assistant Library Director with maintaining the library website. ● Operate and maintain audiovisual equipment. ● Assist in the planning and implementation of library programs. ● Assist in the creation of flyers and special displays to promote the library. ● Assist patrons in finding books for pleasure or for research. ● Assist library users in searching library resources, and provide information on subjects of interest to patrons.

Qualifications

Recommended Minimum Qualifications: Education, Training and Experience: ● Associate’s degree preferred; one (1) year of experience in library service preferred; or any equivalent combination of education and experience deemed appropriate by the Library Director. ● Proficiency using Evergreen, Google Suite, Microsoft Office, and Canva.

Full/Part Time

Part Time

Education

NA

Salary

$19.12  / hour

Salary Notes

$19.12 to $21.11 per hour depending on qualifications

Closing Date

November 3, 2025

How to Apply

Please send cover letter and resume to: Manuel King @ mking@winchendon-ma.gov.

Posted

2025-10-20 |  Quick link to this job