Part-Time Library Assistant - Flexible Hours & Service

SnapReach Media; Washington; On-site; USD 11,000 - 15,000; Part time

Job summary

The Washington Public Library is seeking a detail-oriented Library Assistant to support librarians with cataloging, shelving, and customer service in a busy public library.

This part-time role offers flexible hours and is ideal for students or those seeking extra income. Responsibilities include arranging materials, processing circulation tasks, assisting with programs, and keeping the shelves neat.

Qualifications include a high school diploma and strong organizational and communication skills.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; degree in Library Science or related field preferred.
• Strong organizational skills with great attention to detail.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Knowledge of library classification systems and basic cataloging principles.

Responsibilities

• Assist librarian in cataloging and organizing library materials.
• Shelve books and other materials according to the library's classification system.
• Provide excellent customer service to patrons and help locate materials.

Skills

Organizational Skills

Communication Skills

Cataloging Knowledge

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Library Science or Related Degree Preferred

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

The Washington Public Library is seeking a detail-oriented Library Assistant to support librarians with cataloging, shelving, and customer service in a busy public library.

This part-time role offers flexible hours and is ideal for students or those seeking extra income. Responsibilities include arranging materials, processing circulation tasks, assisting with programs, and keeping the shelves neat.

Qualifications include a high school diploma and strong organizational and communication skills.