Youth Services Library Assistant — Storytime & Circulation

Pillar Libraries; Blairstown (NJ); Hybrid; USD 27,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Warren County Library in Blairstown, NJ seeks a full-time Library Assistant, Youth Services, to support children's programs and circulation duties at the Catherine Dickson Hofman Branch. The role emphasizes creative program planning and warm, welcoming service.

The candidate will plan weekly storytimes, host events for children, assist patrons with devices and digital services, and work at the circulation desk. 35 hours weekly with some evenings/weekends.

Qualifications

• Provide excellent customer service to patrons, including children, teens, and families.
• Plan and deliver weekly storytimes for babies/toddlers and preschoolers.
• Organize and host events for children (book clubs, crafts, holidays).

Responsibilities

• Staff circulation desk duties: check items in/out and assist patrons.
• Assist customers using public computers, printing, and digital services.
• Shelve returned materials and maintain library spaces.

Skills

Customer service

Event planning

Storytime planning

Public desk assistance

Digital services

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Libby

Hoopla

Job description

Warren County Library in Blairstown, NJ seeks a full-time Library Assistant, Youth Services, to support children's programs and circulation duties at the Catherine Dickson Hofman Branch. The role emphasizes creative program planning and warm, welcoming service.

The candidate will plan weekly storytimes, host events for children, assist patrons with devices and digital services, and work at the circulation desk. 35 hours weekly with some evenings/weekends.