Library Page, Billerica Public Library (Billerica, MA)

Posted October 30, 2024

Library Page (16-hours), Billerica Public Library (Billerica, MA)

The Town of Billerica seeks a friendly, dependable, independent, and detail-oriented candidate to serve as a library page. Library pages play a key role in keeping the library’s collections organized and discoverable and assist with item retrieval.

Primary tasks include:

– Shelving books and non-print items according to the Dewey Decimal system
– Retrieving items for interlibrary loan
– Checking shelves for items presumed lost or missing
– Shelf reading assigned collection areas
– Keeping shelves and collections neat and clean
– Assisting with opening or closing the building

Schedule: Schedule will include days, evenings, and weekends, with the preferred schedule being Mondays 5pm-9pm, Wednesdays 5pm-9pm, Fridays 1pm-5pm, and Saturdays 1pm-5pm. Saturday hours vary in the summer. Actual schedule is negotiable. Additional hours may occasionally be available. 

Qualifications: Must be 16 years of age or older. The successful candidate will have a proven track record of being able to work independently and experience demonstrating attention to detail. Must also enjoy working with the public.

Salary: $15.40/hour; This position is eligible for pro-rated paid time off.

How to Apply:

Closing Date: Open until filled.

Apply to: Sharon Lomison, Interim Assistant Library Director/ Billerica Public Library / 15 Concord Road / Billerica, MA 01821 / [email protected]

Please include cover letter, resume and three references (PDF format preferred if submitting electronically).