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Library Assistant, Amesbury Public Library, Amesbury, MA

Summary Statement of Duties: 

Under the supervision of the Head of Circulation, assist in all aspects of the operation of the department.

Responsibilities include:

  • Staffing the circulation desk, answering or referring patron questions as required, shelving and other tasks. Ability to work independently a must. 
  • Perform basic reader’s advisory assistance in the recommendation and retrieval of materials.  Refer reference and research questions to the reference librarian on duty. Assist patrons with questions on the online catalog, reserving books and other related assistance.
  • Must be computer literate and possess good public service skills. 
  • 35 hours per week including days, evenings and some Saturday work required.  

Salary OPEIU Grade 6, Step 1.  Full Benefits 

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma required; Bachelor’s degree preferred. Computer skills essential. 

For full job description please go to this link: http://www.amesburyma.gov/

To Apply

Send or email resume and letter of application to:
Erin Matlin, Director
Amesbury Public Library
149 Main Street
Amesbury, MA 01913
[email protected]