Library Assistant, Dover Town Library (Dover)
The Dover Town Library seeks a part-time Library Assistant with a passion for excellent customer service and a penchant for energetic library programs. This role includes general circulation tasks, basic reference assistance, and collaborative program support, including the Library’s popular Super Awesome Fun Time events for children.
The successful candidate will be detail-oriented, have strong communication skills, and value working on a team with ample opportunities for cross-training.
The full job description can be found here.
Hours: 19 hours per week, working some evenings and every other Saturday. A typical schedule includes one weekday 10am-6pm, one weekday 2pm-8pm, and an alternating weekday/Saturday rotation 10am-4pm.
Qualifications
The ideal candidate will have a minimum of a high school diploma and up to a year of library experience. A willingness to learn to lead children’s programs in song, dance, and story is a must-have.
Full/Part Time
Part Time
Education
NA
Salary
$26.63 / hour
Salary Notes
Non-union, not benefits-eligible
Closing Date
Open until filled. Priority given to applications received by July 3, 2026
How to Apply
To apply, please include a cover letter, resume, list of references, and a completed Town of Dover employment application. Submit application materials to the Library Director, Bethany Klem, at bklem@doverma.gov or Library Director, Dover Town Library, 56 Dedham St., Dover, MA 02030.
Posted
2026-06-18