Library Assistant II

Rate: $18.16/hour
Approximately 15 hours a week: Tuesday, 9:30-2:30, Wednesdays 9:30-2:30, Thursday
9:30-2:30 and 1 Saturday or Sunday a month

The Ideal candidate: We’re not just a library—we’re a buzzing community hub where curiosity
thrives, creativity flows, and neighbors become friends. If you love connecting people with ideas,
solving problems with a smile, and making someone’s day just a little brighter, you’re in the right
place.

The work: Library assistants are first and foremost representatives of the library. You will be
working at the library’s public service desks as a member of a team to provide excellent
customer service. You will also be required to become a passport acceptance agent (training
provided).

Your day-to-day will include:

● Bring positive energy to patrons of all ages through work at our public service desk
● Help keep collections and the building neat and easy to navigate
● Helping patrons at the circulation desk: checkouts, returns, renewals, new card
registrations
● Acting as a passport agent
● Supporting programs and events

This role includes light lifting, bending, and handling materials throughout the day.

Basic Qualifications:

● High School degree
● US Citizen
● Comfortable with computers, the internet, basic MS office, and mobile devices
● Flexibility to cover additional shifts

Recommended (but not required) qualifications:

● Experience working or volunteering in a library setting
● Experience with Koha ILS
● Foreign language proficiency

Must have qualifications:

● A love for learning, teamwork, and community
● Creativity and enthusiasm for making the library a place people want to be

Send a cover letter, resume, and three references to Cassie Collucci, Director at
cassie.collucci@roxburylibrary.org. Position will be filled when a suitable candidate is found,
so submit your candidacy if you are interested.