Circulation Assistant, Harvard Public Library (Harvard)
Harvard Public Library (Harvard, MA) has an immediate opening for a part-time (13hrs/wk) Circulation Desk Assistant. Tentative schedule: Tuesday 5-8; Wednesday 2-5; Thursday 3-8; and every third Saturday 9:30-4. No benefits.
Responsibilities: Provide coverage of the circulation desk: charge, renew, and discharge library materials; register new patrons; assist library patrons by responding to inquiries and providing general information in person or on the phone; reshelve library materials as needed; and perform other duties as assigned. Some physical ability required.
Qualifications
Successful candidate will possess a bachelor's degree with library experience preferred; a positive and enthusiastic customer service orientation; an ability to work well with the public and other team members; and excellent communication skills. Dependability and attention to detail is essential. Must be proficient in the use of technology; experience working with an automated library system such as C/W MARS is highly desirable.
Full/Part Time
Part Time
Education
BA/BS
Salary
$20.00 / hour
Closing Date
Open until filled.
How to Apply
Send letter of interest and resume to:
hplcircassistant@harvardpubliclibrary.org
Posted
2026-07-22