Library Associate - Grand Glaize

St. Louis County Library; Manchester (MO); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Vacation

Domestic Violence Leave Policy

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

St. Louis County Library in Manchester, MO, is seeking a part-time Library Associate to support circulation, reference, and clerical duties for library customers.

The Grand Glaize Branch offers evening hours (Mon, Thu 4:00 pm–8:00 pm) and a mission to enrich minds and expand perspectives across the community. The role emphasizes public service, customer assistance with technology, and participation in programs and outreach.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma and commitment to high level of public service.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills required.

Responsibilities

• Performs circulation duties to establish and maintain accurate customer records.
• Interviews customers to assess their needs and provide appropriate assistance.
• Assists customers with public access computing and technology.
• Educates customers in library skills for confident use.
• Performs clerical duties to maintain materials organization and customer service.
• Organizes and participates in outreach, programming, and special projects.

Skills

Public service mindset

Excellent communication

Organizational skills

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

1010 Meramec Station Road, Manchester, MO 63021, USA

Job Description

Posted Monday, August 24, 2026 at 5:00 AM

St. Louis County Library

The Grand Glaize Branch is seeking a part-time Library Associate to perform a variety of circulation, reference, and clerical duties to meet the needs of Library customers.

The mission of the St. Louis County Library is to provide the resources and services to enrich individual minds, enhance lives and expand perspectives. SLCL is an award winning library system with branches throughout St. Louis County. We have transformed into a meaningful community resource with updated facilities and an array of programs and partnerships that serve over 860,000 patrons.

Hours:

Monday, Thursday: 4:00 pm - 8:00 pm

• Performs circulation duties to establish and maintain accurate customer records.
• Interviews customers to assess their needs in order to provide appropriate assistance or information.
• Assists customers with public access computing to ensure they make effective use of technological resources.
• Educates customers in Library skills to enable them to become confident Library users.
• Performs clerical duties, in accordance with performance standards, to maintain the organization of Library materials and provide customer services.
• Organizes and participates in special projects, outreach and programming to enhance the quality of service to the community.

Job Qualifications:

• High School Diploma
• Must possess a commitment to a high level of public service to Library customers
• Must possess excellent communication and organization skills
• Paid Vacation
• Domestic Violence Leave Policy
• Employee Assistance Program

Physical and Mental Requirements:

• Ability to stand for up to 8 hours per shift
• Ability to bend very low shelves or reach to very high shelves when retrieving library materials
• Ability to lift a minimum of 25 lbs.
• Ability to push a full cart of books or other Library materials
• Ability to complete multiple tasks simultaneously
• Ability to operate various types of Library equipment
• Ability to use a PC, word processing, and e-mail