Student Library Page — 18hrs/Week with Fellowship & Growth

New York Public Library; New York (NY); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Part time

Job summary

New York Public Library is seeking a part-time Library Page for the Library for the Performing Arts. The role is scheduled for 18 hours per week, including evenings and Saturdays. As a Page, you will shelve materials, assist patrons, and help with events while upholding the library’s standards and values.

The position is ideal for students enrolled in an accredited program who want exposure to library operations and career growth through the Library Page Fellowship Program.

Qualifications

• Page positions require current enrollment as a student in an accredited program (high school, GED, associate's/bachelor's/master's).
• Requires proper employment certificate for minors under 18 as required by NYS law.

Responsibilities

• Retrieves, shelves and arranges books and materials alphabetically/numerically.
• Provides excellent customer service and friendly conduct with the public.
• Assists patrons with basic computer, internet and AV equipment usage.
• Locates and prepares materials requested by patrons.
• Assists staff with large collection moves and research materials.

Education

Page student status (enrolled in degree program)

Minor employment certificate under 18 (NYS requirements)

Job description

New York Public Library is seeking a part-time Library Page for the Library for the Performing Arts. The role is scheduled for 18 hours per week, including evenings and Saturdays. As a Page, you will shelve materials, assist patrons, and help with events while upholding the library’s standards and values.

The position is ideal for students enrolled in an accredited program who want exposure to library operations and career growth through the Library Page Fellowship Program.