Saturday Staff Librarian – Children’s Room, Lynnfield Public Library (Lynnfield)
The Lynnfield Public Library is seeking an enthusiastic and creative person to join our collaborative and friendly team as a part-time assistant in our Youth Services department. This is a great position for someone who loves working with kids and serving the public in a warm and welcoming community with expectations for high quality services. We are excited to see what you might bring to the youth of Lynnfield.
Duties/Responsibilities:
Assists in planning and conducting children’s and teen Saturday programs.
Organizes crafts and other artistic projects to decorate/illustrate children’s programs, services, and spaces.
Works as part of the social media and marketing team, including, but not limited to, creating and posting content on social media.
Prepares and organizes materials for circulation. This may include shelf reading, shifting, labeling of collection, or weeding.
Assists in reference and reader’s advisory services for children and teens. Upholds patron privacy laws and confidentiality policies.
Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Qualifications:
Bachelor’s Degree and some public service experience with children or an equivalent combination of education and experience, which provides the required knowledge and ability.
Some knowledge of library principles, methods, materials and practices.
Ability to work independently, with care to detail for circulation, programming, and the general provision of library services; enthusiasm for the provision quality public service, especially with children; ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing; ability to exercise mature independent judgment; ability to establish and maintain effective and harmonious working relationships with others, including the general public.
Working knowledge of Google Workspace, Canva, and/or Evergreen is extremely helpful.
Schedule:
Every Saturday for a 7 hour shift, one 4 hour shift during the week
Upon hiring, applicant must be able to work every Saturday for a 7 hour shift and one 4 hour shift during the week, to be determined. Additional substitute hours may be available.
Full/Part Time
Part Time
Education
BA/BS
Salary
$25.07 / hour
Salary Notes
11 hours a week. Applicant must be able to work every Saturday for a 7 hour shift and one 4 hour shift during the week, TBD
Closing Date
How to Apply
Alexandra Lambright, Head of Youth Services
alambright@noblenet.org
Posted
2025-06-25