Library Associate, Norwell Public Library (Norwell)
The Library Associate provides paraprofessional support to professional library staff through the performance of varied duties and tasks. Performs professional level duties requiring a thorough knowledge of library procedures, organization, and operations. Must exercise judgement and initiative to perform duties; must be able to work independently and as part of a team. Reports to the Library Director or his/her designee.
This is a part-time, non-benefited year-rund position with assigned days/work times as follows:
Tuesday: 10:00 a.m. to 1:00p.m.
Thursday: 12 noon to 3:00 p.m.
Saturday: Every other Saturday, 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Qualifications
EDUCATION: Associates degree or Bachelor’s degree highly desirable. Minimum of one year previous library experience; knowledge of library classification systems, procedures, and practices; or any equivalent combination of education and experience.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, & ABILITIES: Knowledge of common library e-resources, mobile devices, and current library technology. Strong computer skills required; experience using SirsiDynex WorkFlows or other integrated library system preferred. Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills. Ability to multi-task while maintaining attention to detail; experience working independently and as part of a team.
Full/Part Time
Part Time
Education
BA/BS
Salary
$21.60 / year
Salary Notes
FY'26 is $21.18 per hour. Effective FY'27 (July 1, 2026) the pay rate is $21.60 per hour.
Closing Date
How to Apply
Submit a Cover Letter, Resume, & Town of Norwell Application(download at https://www.townofnorwell.net/ under Human Resources in PDF format to bchilds@townofnorwell.net or mail to Town Hall, Human Resources, 93 Longwater Circle, Norwell, MA 02061.
Interested applicants should apply immediately. Position open until filled.
Posted
2026-05-22