Part-Time Adult Services Librarian | Reference & Programs

LibraryLinkNJ Technology Advisory Group; Lawrence (KS); On-site; USD 27,496 - 36,230; Part time

Job summary

A local library system in Lawrence is seeking a Part Time Library Associate to support the Adult Reference Department. Ideal candidates are graduate students enrolled in an MLS/MLIS program, bringing strong communication and customer service skills. Responsibilities include assisting patrons, providing adult programming, and participating in outreach events. The position requires a commitment to flexible scheduling, including evenings and weekends. This is a fantastic opportunity for students passionate about library services.

Qualifications

• Graduate student enrolled in an MLS/MLIS program.
• Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and evenings.
• Knowledge of customer service best practices.

Responsibilities

• Assist patrons with library materials and services.
• Participate in outreach events in the community.
• Provide in-person and virtual programs for adults.

Skills

Customer service skills

Strong oral and written communication

Computer proficiency

Knowledge of library software

Ability to manage multiple projects

Education

Currently enrolled in MLS/MLIS program

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Sirsi Workflows

Job description

A local library system in Lawrence is seeking a Part Time Library Associate to support the Adult Reference Department. Ideal candidates are graduate students enrolled in an MLS/MLIS program, bringing strong communication and customer service skills. Responsibilities include assisting patrons, providing adult programming, and participating in outreach events. The position requires a commitment to flexible scheduling, including evenings and weekends. This is a fantastic opportunity for students passionate about library services.