Skip to main content
close
Font size options
Increase or decrease the font size for this website by clicking on the 'A's.
Contrast options
Choose a color combination to give the most comfortable contrast.

Work at the Library


Library Assistant 1

Rate: $16.07/hour

Up to 15 hours a week: Thursday 9:30-2:30, Friday 12:30-5, Saturday 9:30-3

The Ideal candidate: Are you awesome? Are you energetic, inviting, friendly, and customer service driven? Do you take pride in your work? Are you a team player? Do you love people? Do you have high expectations of yourself? Do you aspire to learn as much as you can? Do you love challenges? If you answered yes, this position was made for you!

The work: Library assistants are first and foremost representatives of the library. You will be working at the library’s public service desks as a member of a team to provide excellent customer service. You will also be required to become a passport acceptance agent (training provided). Duties include but are not limited to: patron assistance at the circulation desk (checkout, discharging, renewal, patron registration, settling fines, etc); patron assistance at the children’s desk; shelving; searching for materials in the catalog and on shelves; packing for interlibrary loan deliveries; and other duties as required. Light lifting and bending required. 

Basic Qualifications:

High School degree
US Citizen
Comfortable with computers, the internet, basic MS office, and mobile devices
Flexibility to cover additional shifts
Recommended (but not required) qualifications:

Experience working or volunteering in a library setting
Experience with Koha ILS
Foreign language proficiency
Premium (absolute must have) qualifications:

Amicable personality and demeanor
Willingness to learn and try new things
Send a cover letter, resume, and three references to Cassie Collucci, Director at cassie.collucci@roxburylibrary.org. Position will be filled when a suitable candidate is found, so submit your candidacy asap if you are interested.