Part-Time Children's Library Desk & Programs Assistant

State; Marlborough, Northern (MA, KY); Hybrid; USD 21,000 - 26,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid sick time

Vacation time

Union benefits (MMEA)

Job summary

Marlborough Public Library in Marlborough, MA is seeking a friendly Library Staff Assistant (Children's) for a part-time role in the Children's Department. The position involves staffing the children's desk, helping families, and contributing to programs and displays.

Ideal candidates will be reliable, eager to learn technology, able to work evenings and weekends, and comfortable assisting with children's literature and programming. Familiarity with Spanish or Portuguese is a plus.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required; library policies and procedures must be understood and followed.
• Positive attitude, helpful demeanor, reliable and able to adapt quickly.
• Comfort with learning new technology and working in a fast-paced environment.
• Familiarity with Spanish or Portuguese desirable.

Responsibilities

• Staff the children's desk and provide excellent customer service.
• Assist parents and children with book recommendations.
• Assist with children’s programming and events.
• Develop attractive displays and other duties as assigned.

Skills

Customer service

Team player

Problem solving

Willingness to learn technology

Spanish/Portuguese helpful

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Marlborough Public Library in Marlborough, MA is seeking a friendly Library Staff Assistant (Children's) for a part-time role in the Children's Department. The position involves staffing the children's desk, helping families, and contributing to programs and displays.

Ideal candidates will be reliable, eager to learn technology, able to work evenings and weekends, and comfortable assisting with children's literature and programming. Familiarity with Spanish or Portuguese is a plus.