Library Assistant - Duxbury Middle School/Duxbury High School

Duxbury High School; Duxbury (MA); On-site; USD 24,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid sick days

Health insurance (25% employee contrib

Dental insurance

Life insurance

Short-term disability

Long-term disability

Vision insurance

Pet insurance

Accident insurance

Cancer insurance

Prescription drug program

529 College Savings plan

Employee assistance program

Job summary

Duxbury Public Schools seeks a Library Assistant for the Duxbury Middle School and Duxbury High School to support cataloging, student monitoring, and materials stocking. The role emphasizes collaboration with staff and a commitment to student research and learning.

Qualifications include a preferred Bachelor’s degree (Associates with relevant experience also considered), strong interpersonal skills, and eligibility to work in the U.S. The position offers benefits through the Town of Duxbury.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree preferred; Associates Degree considered with relevant experience
• Experience working in a library environment
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Willingness to collaborate with colleagues to meet the needs of every student.
• Assist the DMS/DHS Librarian with cataloging, database updates, student monitoring, stocking of materials and other assigned duties.
• Demonstrate a willingness to accept constructive feedback from the supervisor.
• Demonstrate discretion and maintain confidentiality.
• Assist teachers and students using the facility for research and instruction.
• Citizenship, residency, or work visa required

Responsibilities

• Assist the Librarian with cataloging and database updates.
• Monitor students and stock materials.
• Support teachers and students in research and instruction.
• Maintain confidentiality and follow supervisor guidance.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Collaboration

Discretion

Education

Bachelor’s Degree preferred

Associates Degree with relevant experience

Job description

Library Assistant - Duxbury Middle School/Duxbury High School

Job Description

Duxbury Public Schools is seeking exceptional candidates for the position of Library Assistant at the Duxbury Middle School/Duxbury High School for the 26-27 school year. The library is a shared facility between the two schools and offers a variety of supports and resources to our entire grade 6-12 student population

Position Requirements:

• Bachelor’s Degree preferred, Associates Degree considered with relevant experience
• Experience working in a library environment
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Willingness to collaborate with colleagues to meet the needs of every student.
• Assist the DMS/DHS Librarian with cataloging, database updates, student monitoring, stocking of materials and other assigned duties.
• Demonstrate a willingness to accept constructive feedback from the supervisor.
• Demonstrate discretion and maintain confidentiality.
• Additionally, the role would require assisting teachers and their students who are utilizing the facility for research and instruction.
• Citizenship, residency, or work visa required

This position is eligible to participate in the Town of Duxbury Benefit plans that include paid sick days, health insurance (25% employee contribution), dental insurance, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, vision insurance, pet insurance, accident insurance, cancer insurance, critical illness insurance, prescription drug program, 529 College Savings plan, and an employee assistance program.

Duxbury High School provides a dynamic education that prepares students to meet, both individually and collaboratively, the challenges and opportunities of a global society. All students will pursue academic excellence, become active learners, and develop personal, social, and civic responsibility. The Duxbury High School community is comprised of 1500 students and 160 dedicated staff members. We welcome applicants with a diverse background and experiences that can contribute to creating a positive learning environment for all students.

Duxbury Public Schools believes that each student's unique identity must be affirmed in order to support a welcoming school-community that engages and empowers all learners. We are committed to the long term work of dismantling systems of inequity in our community to provide obstacle free access to education and to maintaining a work and learning environment free from discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, pregnancy, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital/civil union status, ancestry, place of birth, age, citizenship status, veteran status, political affiliation, genetic information or disability, as defined and required by state and federal laws. Additionally, we prohibit retaliation against individuals who oppose such discrimination and harassment or who participate in an equal opportunity investigation.

Job Details

Job ID: 5976637

Application Deadline: Nov 13, 2026 5:00 PM (Eastern Standard Time)

Posted: Oct 29, 2026 4:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: To Be Determined

Position Type: Full-Time

Salary: $17.75 to $21.62 Per Hour

Job Categories: Instructional Support > Paraprofessional / IA

Contact Information

• Aimee McAlpine , Director of Technology/Digital Innovation
• District
• Email: [e-mail]