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Adult Services Library Assistant, Boxford Town Library (Boxford)

The Town of Boxford is accepting applications for a full-time Library Assistant for Adult Services at the Boxford Town Library. This position provides library services for patrons; performs a variety of routine clerical and manual work in circulating, acquiring and processing library materials, developing adult programming, and performs some bookkeeping tasks.

Qualifications

Education and Experience:

1.      Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university

2.      Previous library experience

Necessary Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

1.     Ability to communicate effectively with patrons of all ages. Ability to deal with the all members of the public in a courteous and tactful manner. Ability to establish and maintain good working relationships with co-workers and other libraries.

2.     General working knowledge of library principles and procedures. General knowledge of circulation policies and procedures highly desirable. Familiarity with automated library systems and related applications. Knowledge of standard office procedures, practices, forms, and equipment.

3.      Attention to detail and ability to organize of workload.

4.     Skill in operation of listed tools and equipment.

5.     Must possess a valid Massachusetts Class D driver’s license and have own automobile.

6.     Must be experienced with or able to learn how to operate Microsoft Windows and Microsoft Office Suite, including Outlook, Canva, and Library Aware.          Experience with or ability to learn how to operate automated library computer systems.

Full/Part Time

Full Time

Education

BA/BS

Salary

$25.91  / hour

Closing Date

Until filled

How to Apply

For the complete description of the position, please visit the Employment Opportunities page of the Town’s website. An electronic version of the Town of Boxford Application for Employment can also be found on the Town’s website www.boxfordma.gov/humanresources 

A resume, cover letter, and completed Town of Boxford Application for Employment must be submitted to Leanne Mihalchik either by mail (7A Spofford Road, Boxford, MA 01921) or electronic mail (lmihalchik@boxfordma.gov). Position will be posted until filled.

Posted

2025-11-13 |  Quick link to this job