Full-Time Library Assistant: Programs & Patron Support

Massachusetts Board of Library Commissioners; Franklin (VA); On-site; USD 37,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

The Franklin Public Library in Franklin is seeking an energetic Library Assistant with a passion for customer service to support circulation, interlibrary loan, cash-handling, and desk duties. The role also plans and implements programs and provides programming support and general library operations assistance.

Ideal candidates will have a High School diploma; an Associate or Bachelor’s degree is preferred, and the ability to adapt, be creative, and engage with patrons of all ages.

Qualifications

• High School diploma; Bachelor’s degree preferred
• Strong work ethic
• Ongoing commitment to continued professional and career development

Responsibilities

• Support circulation, interlibrary loan, cash-handling, and desk duties.
• Plan and implement programs and programming support.
• Provide basic reference & technology assistance and cataloging interlibrary loan tasks.
• Support activities in all aspects of library operations.
• Assist with cataloging interlibrary loan and general operations.

Skills

Strong work ethic

Ongoing professional development

Education

High School diploma

Bachelor’s degree preferred

Job description

The Franklin Public Library in Franklin is seeking an energetic Library Assistant with a passion for customer service to support circulation, interlibrary loan, cash-handling, and desk duties. The role also plans and implements programs and provides programming support and general library operations assistance.

Ideal candidates will have a High School diploma; an Associate or Bachelor’s degree is preferred, and the ability to adapt, be creative, and engage with patrons of all ages.