Library Associate (Part-Time)
Posting Date: Monday, January 27, 2025
Department: Lynn Public Library
Job Title: Library Associate (Part-Time)
Union Eligible: Lynn Public Library Staff Association
Hours: Up to 19 hours per week: Monday, Tuesday & Thursday 5PM-9PM. Every other Friday/Saturday 9AM-5PM
Salary
$22.81/hour
Duties, Qualifications and Requirements
- A full range of circulation, reference, and children’s desk functions including checking materials in and out; registering new patrons; maintenance of patron records.
- Assisting patrons with the use of equipment available for public use including internet computers.
- Assist patrons with locating materials.
- Provide excellent customer service.
- Work other departments as needed.
- Performs other tasks as required.
- Must be able to stand for long periods of time, reach overhead, bend down, and push book carts weighing up to 50 lbs.
Qualifications:
High school diploma/equivalency required. The successful candidate will have excellent communication and technological skills, possess excellent customer service skills, and be able to solve problems and work independently. Computer competency, including proficiency in Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Publisher and Excel. Previous library experience, including hands on experience with technology preferred. Ability to work with people of all ages and backgrounds required. Bilingual/bicultural candidates strongly encouraged to apply. When applicants are substantially similar in terms of qualifications, preference will be given to candidates who have resided in the City of Lynn for a continuous twelve-month period prior to the date of posting.
How To Apply
A completed application, can be submitted via:
- Email ([email protected])
- Regular Post
- In-Person at the Personnel Department, Room 307 in Lynn City Hall
If submitting via e-mail, please include the “JOB TITLE” in the subject line. Applications must be submitted by Friday, February 7th or you will not be considered.
Job Title: "Part-Time Library Associate"
CLOSING DATE: FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 7, 2025
* When applicants are substantially similar in terms of qualifications, preference will be given to candidates who have resided in the City of Lynn for a continuous twelve-month period prior to the date of posting.
The City of Lynn is an Equal Opportunity Employer!
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If you have any questions about the application process or need assistance, please call (781) 586-4000 or email us at [email protected].