Library Technical Services Assistant, Needham Free Public Library, (Needham Heights, MA)

Posted November 27, 2023

SALARY $20.01 Hourly
JOB TYPE Part-Time

JOB NUMBER 202100177
DEPARTMENT Library

OPENING DATE 11/17/2023

Description
The Town of Needham is seeking a highly skilled individual to fill the part-time position of Library Technical Services Assistant at the Needham Free Public Library.

Duties and Responsibilities

Open packages and check in items against purchase orders
Process all formats of library materials in order to have them ready for circulation to the public (Covers, spine labels, etc.)
Affix barcodes to materials and type labels for all formats of library materials
Withdraw items from Minuteman Library Network database
Ability to lift heavy boxes and push heavy book trucks
Other duties as required

Schedule
Monday-Thursday, 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
(16 hours per week. Shift times can be flexible.)
Requirements
The following requirements may be substituted by any equivalent combination of education, training, and experience which provides the necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the job.

To be considered for the position, applicants must have at least:
A High School Diploma; some college preferred
Ability to perform detailed work accurately and efficiently
Willingness to be a team player within a small department
Capability to adapt to new technologies as required

Supplemental Information
Preferred:
One year of work in a library setting
Possess a working knowledge of library cataloging and procedures

How to Apply:

Please submit your cover letter and resume here:
https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/needhamma/jobs/4285296/library-technical-services-assistant?pagetype=jobOpportunitiesJobs
Submissions will be accepted until 12/1/2023 11:59 PM Eastern time.
The Town of Needham is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. Females, minorities, veterans, and persons with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply.