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On-Call Library Assistant, Millis Public Library (Millis)

The Town of Millis is seeking candidates for part-time “on call” Library Assistants at the Millis Public Library to work hours as needed. Specific work schedule to be determined and may include daytime, evening, and/or weekend hours.

Essential Functions:
• Provides reference, readers’ advisory, e-library, and technology assistance to all patrons.
• Provides exceptional service to all patrons, in keeping with the Library’s Public Service Statement.
• Checks materials in and out, issues new and replacement library cards, processes room and museum pass reservations, collects fines, answers, and
directs telephone calls.
• Participates in local, network, regional and state meetings, and professional associations.
• Participates in professional development and training opportunities.
• Opens and securely closes the library as required.
• Performs similar or related work and work on special projects, as required, directed, or as the situation requires.


Qualifications

Candidates should possess a working knowledge of library methods and procedures, strong public service skills, and aptitude with computers and technology.  Experience working in a public-facing role with a variety of ages and backgrounds is strongly preferred. 

Physical Requirements:
Moderate physical effort required in carrying and moving carts/boxes of books and other materials, which could weigh up to 30 pounds. Must be able to read, use a keyboard, and view a computer monitor.

Full/Part Time

Part Time

Education

NA

Salary

$21.97  /  hour

Closing Date

How to Apply

Applications are available upon request at the Town Administrator’s Office, Veterans Memorial Building, 900 Main Street, Millis, MA 02054 , or at https://www.millisma.gov/home/pages/employment-volunteer-opportunities

Completed applications and optional resume should be returned to the Town Administrator’s office via email at townadministratorsoffice@millisma.gov 

Posted

2025-04-30

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