Library Assistant

Connetquot Public Library Inc; Town of Islip (NY); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Connetquot Public Library is seeking a Library Assistant for the Children and Family Services Department. The role involves supporting engaging children's programs, connecting families with library resources, and fostering a welcoming space for kids and caregivers.

A bachelor’s degree is required; a master’s in Library Science and a New York State Public Librarian Certificate are not required. The schedule includes Friday evenings and a rotating monthly weekend shift, with compensation of $26

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required. Master’s in Library Science and NYS Public Librarian Certificate are not required.

Responsibilities

• Assist with planning, preparing, and presenting programs and events for children from infancy through school age

Skills

Customer service

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Library Assistant

Department: Children & Family Services

About the Position

Connetquot Public Library is seeking an enthusiastic, service-oriented Library Assistant to join our Children and Family Services Department. This position offers an opportunity to support engaging programs, connect families with library resources, and help create a welcoming environment for children and caregivers.

A bachelor’s degree is required. A master’s degree in Library Science and a New York State Public Librarian Certificate are not required.

Schedule and Compensation

• Required shifts: Friday evenings from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. and a monthly Saturday/Sunday rotation.
• Compensation: $26 per hour.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Assist with planning, preparing, and presenting programs and events for children from infancy through school age