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Library Associate - 18 hours per week, Saugus Public Library (Saugus)

Job Summary:

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. This position will include one evening shift and an alternating Friday/Saturday shift.

Essential Functions: 

Daily job responsibilities/functions to include, but not limited to:

·Provide customer service for library users.

·Help people locate reference and leisure reading materials.

·Collect and catalog library resources including books, films, and publications.

·Must maintain patron privacy and handle small monetary transactions according to librarypolicy.

Qualifications

Associate degree or higher preferred

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

·Knowledge of computers, the internet, and commercially available library software

·Demonstrated knowledge of library materials and resources

·Good communication and interpersonal skills

·Good client/customer service skills

·Ability to quickly and professionally search databases, internet resources, and catalogs to find needed information

Full/Part Time

Part Time

Education

NA

Salary Range

$21.49 - $25.16  / hour

Salary Notes

Union scale, 5 steps.

Closing Date

How to Apply

Please direct questions and direct e-mail all cover letters/resumes to Shalini Malik (smalik@saugus-ma.gov).

Posted

2026-05-01 |  Quick link to this job