The Old Bridge Public Library is seeking a Library Assistant – Main Branch (Circulation)

Library Assistant – Main Branch (Circulation)

Part-time: $18.86 per hour

The Old Bridge Public Library seeks a part-time Circulation Library Assistant for its Main (Central) Branch. Duties include assisting customers in borrowing materials, providing directional information and performing routine circulation work.

The successful candidate must enjoy working with people and be able to interact effectively with patrons and staff. Enthusiasm, dependability, good attention to detail, and flexibility are essential.

Proficiency in verbal and written communication in the English language is needed. Additional language proficiency is desirable. A High School Diploma or equivalent is required; knowledge of office procedures, proper telephone etiquette and basic computer skills are essential.

This role follows specific scheduling with availability up to 25 hours per week. Open shifts include weekdays, evenings and Saturdays. Schedule will be determined by the library’s needs.

Candidates that meet or exceed the basic criteria for this position may be scheduled for an interview. Due to the volume of responses to library advertisements, not all candidates will be contacted. Resumes are appreciated but not necessary. Completion of our job application is required. The Library also requires that a criminal background check be performed before an offer of employment can be made.

Applications are available at Old Bridge Public Library, 1 Old Bridge Plaza, Old Bridge, NJ 08857 or https://www.oldbridgelibrary.org/content/uploads/2019/04/obpl-employmentapplication.pdf Applications must be submitted to Linda Reynolds, Executive Assistant for Personnel by September 27,2024.

No phone calls please. Email: lreynolds@oldbridgelibrary.org