Paraprofessional Assistant - Part Time (Circulation), Malden Public Library (Malden)

Massachusetts Board of Library Commissioners; Malden (MA); On-site; USD 39,000 - 41,000; Part time

Job summary

Malden Public Library in Malden, MA seeks a Paraprofessional Assistant - Part Time (Circulation). This role supports all departments and provides public service in Circulation and Children’s Department, with evenings and Saturdays included. Education: Associate degree minimum; BA/BS preferred.

Prior library experience is a plus. Multilingual ability is preferred. Compensation ranges from $28.18 to $29.87 per hour for 18.5 hours per week; closing date is until filled; background check may be

Qualifications

• Associate degree minimum.
• Previous library experience is a plus.
• Multilingual ability preferred.

Responsibilities

• Support services in Circulation and Children’s Departments.
• Provide public service and assist with daily library operations.

Skills

Organizational skills

Customer service

Data entry

Library tasks

Multilingual ability

Education

Associate degree

BA/BS

Tools

Library catalog systems

Job description

Paraprofessional Assistant - Part Time (Circulation), Malden Public Library (Malden)

18.5 hours per week – hours include evenings and Saturdays

This position focus on the provision of support services to all departments and the provision of public service in the Circulation Department and Children’s Department. Performs any assigned duty necessary to maintain efficient library service to the public.

Other duties as assigned.

Education and Experience: Associate degree minimum. Previous Library experience a plus.

Abilities: Ability to interact well with the public: good judgment, courtesy and tact essential. Ability to carry out assigned duties independently, creatively and in an organized manner required. Ability to handle details with accuracy; ability to multitask under pressure.

Skills: Excellent organizational and strong customer-skills. Computer proficiency for data entry, searching and library tasks needed.

Multilingual ability preferred.

Full/Part Time

Part Time

Education

BA/BS

Salary Range

$28.18- $29.87/hour

Closing Date

Until filled

The City of Malden is an EEO, driven by the value of excellence and believes that everyone deserves the best service and access to resources, regardless of their race, gender identity, religion, ethnicity, age, physical abilities, sexual orientation, veteran status, or personal experience. We embrace diverse perspectives and welcome candidates from these underrepresented groups to help make our vision a reality.

Selected candidate will need to submit to a background check (CORI).

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