Part-Time Library Assistant: Programs & Patron Support

Bergen County Cooperative Library System; Wallington (NJ); On-site; USD 22,041 - 24,796; Part time

Job summary

The Wallington Library is seeking a Part-Time Library Assistant to handle circulation, assist patrons, and support daily operations in a busy, community-focused setting. Responsibilities include charging and discharging materials, collecting fines, promoting monthly programs, creating flyers and digital assets, and maintaining the library website and social media.

Flexible scheduling, including Saturdays and weekday evenings, is required.

Qualifications

• Experience with BCCLS is preferred.
• A minimum of one year experience in a library or customer-centric service setting.
• Possess excellent customer service skills.
• Proficiency with computers is expected.
• Must be able to perform light lifting and bending.

Responsibilities

• Charge and discharge library materials, collect fines, register new patrons and issue library cards.
• Maintain order by sorting and filing, re-shelving returned material.
• Sending weekly programming emails to patrons.
• Help promote and execute monthly adult programming.
• Create flyers and digital assets for upcoming programming.
• Assist with maintenance of the library’s website and social media accounts.

Skills

Customer service

Computer skills

Flexibility

Light lifting

Tools

BCCLS familiarity

Job description

The Wallington Library is seeking a Part-Time Library Assistant to handle circulation, assist patrons, and support daily operations in a busy, community-focused setting. Responsibilities include charging and discharging materials, collecting fines, promoting monthly programs, creating flyers and digital assets, and maintaining the library website and social media.

Flexible scheduling, including Saturdays and weekday evenings, is required.