Part-Time Programming Library Assistant
Ho-Ho-Kus’ Worth-Pinkham Memorial Library seeks a creative, hardworking team player for the part-time role of Programming Library Assistant. The Programming Library Assistant serves two essential functions in the library: providing excellent customer service at the Circulation Desk and planning and promoting programs for adults.
The ideal candidate will bring a sense of creativity and ability to think outside the box to our team. He or she should be a self-starter who is able to work well both independently and alongside others. Required skills include some customer service experience and comfort with computers in a Windows environment – including, but not limited to, Microsoft Office and/or Google Drive, basic graphic design software (i.e. Canva, etc.), and social media. Candidates with experience in marketing or event planning are strongly encouraged to apply. Library experience is a plus but not required.
A sample of duties include:
Required shifts include Monday, Thursday, and Friday from 10am-1pm, as well as the ability to oversee scheduled events taking place in the afternoon, evening, or Saturday morning hours. Availability to cover additional shifts on a substitute basis is also appreciated. A high school diploma or equivalent is required. Salary range is $13.50-$15.00/hour, commensurate with experience.
To apply, please submit a resume, cover letter, and contact information for three (3) professional references to Gretchen Kaser, Director, at kaser@hohokus.bccls.org. No phone calls please. Applications will be accepted until position is filled.
The ideal candidate will bring a sense of creativity and ability to think outside the box to our team. He or she should be a self-starter who is able to work well both independently and alongside others. Required skills include some customer service experience and comfort with computers in a Windows environment – including, but not limited to, Microsoft Office and/or Google Drive, basic graphic design software (i.e. Canva, etc.), and social media. Candidates with experience in marketing or event planning are strongly encouraged to apply. Library experience is a plus but not required.
A sample of duties include:
- Checking items in and out at the Circulation Desk and shelving returned materials
- Assisting patrons in finding materials in the library and through the BCCLS catalog
- Providing customer service in person, over the phone, and via email
- Identifying, planning, and promoting programs for adults while adhering to the library’s programming budget
Required shifts include Monday, Thursday, and Friday from 10am-1pm, as well as the ability to oversee scheduled events taking place in the afternoon, evening, or Saturday morning hours. Availability to cover additional shifts on a substitute basis is also appreciated. A high school diploma or equivalent is required. Salary range is $13.50-$15.00/hour, commensurate with experience.
To apply, please submit a resume, cover letter, and contact information for three (3) professional references to Gretchen Kaser, Director, at kaser@hohokus.bccls.org. No phone calls please. Applications will be accepted until position is filled.