Kids' Library Assistant: Tech-Savvy & Customer-Focused

York County Library System; York (York County); On-site; USD 11,000 - 16,000; Part time

Job summary

York County Library System is seeking a Children’s Library Assistant for the Martin Library location. This part-time, non-exempt role involves front-line customer service, helping children and families access resources, and supporting daily children’s room operations.

You will assist with check-in/out, shelving, and patron records while following library policies. This position requires good computer skills and a high school diploma, with PA clearances preferred.

Qualifications

• Candidate must enjoy teamwork and provide excellent customer service to a diverse population.
• Strong communication skills and enthusiasm for helping others are essential.
• Must be dependable, a self-starter, and comfortable using computers.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct customer service and resolve member concerns.
• Support children’s programs by encouraging participation and assisting with signup.
• Handle check-in/out of materials using the ILS and assist with self-checkout.

Skills

Customer service

Team player

Communication

Computer skills

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Experience with children

Tools

Microsoft Office

Online databases

IFS/ILS databases

Job description

York County Library System is seeking a Children’s Library Assistant for the Martin Library location. This part-time, non-exempt role involves front-line customer service, helping children and families access resources, and supporting daily children’s room operations.

You will assist with check-in/out, shelving, and patron records while following library policies. This position requires good computer skills and a high school diploma, with PA clearances preferred.