Library Assistant, Wellesley Free Library, Wellesley MA

Posted June 17, 2013

The Town of Wellesley is looking for a part-time Library Assistant to work 28 – 35 hours per week at the Wellesley Free Library.  The Library Assistant is responsible for the performance of specific support activities in the Technical Services Department. 

The incumbent’s primary responsibility is to perform work that is clerical and technical in nature in accordance with established Departmental practices and procedures.  Duties include processing new collection materials, entering and updating information in the Library’s online catalog, periodicals check-in, shelving and maintenance, performing materials repairs and sorting and distributing mail. 

The position requires a High School diploma or equivalent, basic computer skills, effective interpersonal and communication skills, excellent accuracy and attention to detail.  Preferred:  one year of library experience; prior experience using Innovative Interfaces Millennium library system for serials check-in and processing and/or experience working in a library’s technical services department; and familiarity with processing media materials. 

Submit a cover letter and resume to the Human Resources Department, 525 Washington Street, Wellesley, MA  02482 or e-mail as a Word or PDF document to [email protected] by July 1, 2013.