Community Library Assistant — Weekend & Part-Time

City of Bellingham; Bellingham (WA); On-site; USD 29,000 - 38,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

EAP

Paid sick leave

Flexible hours

Job summary

The City of Bellingham Library is seeking a part-time Library Assistant to perform routine support tasks such as checking in, shelving and retrieving materials, and to assist with program support. The role focuses on accurate materials handling and friendly patron service across branches.

Typical schedule is up to 16 hours per week, year-round, with Saturday and Sunday rotation; may vary by branch (Central Library, Barkley, Bellis Fair, or Fairhaven).

Qualifications

• Ability to read and understand decimals and to arrange items alphabetically and numerically.
• Experience with the organization of materials preferred.

Responsibilities

• Check in, shelve and retrieve library materials.
• Support patrons with routine assistance and program help.

Skills

Read decimals and decimals handling

Alphabetical/numerical sorting

Material organization experience

Job description

The City of Bellingham Library is seeking a part-time Library Assistant to perform routine support tasks such as checking in, shelving and retrieving materials, and to assist with program support. The role focuses on accurate materials handling and friendly patron service across branches.

Typical schedule is up to 16 hours per week, year-round, with Saturday and Sunday rotation; may vary by branch (Central Library, Barkley, Bellis Fair, or Fairhaven).