Massachusetts Board of Library Commissioners is hiring: Temporary Library Assist
Massachusetts Board of Library Commissioners, Wayland, MA, United States, 01778
Temporary Library Assistant, Wayland Free Public Library (Wayland)
Position Title: Temporary Library Assistant
Full Time/hours: up to 15-19 hours / week
Department: Library
Union/Grade: Non-Union
Salary Range: $22 to $24 per hour (not eligible for benefits)
Description of position:
The Wayland Free Public Library is seeking qualified candidates for a Temporary Library Assistant position in our busy library. The Temporary Library Assistant helps with the RFID tagging of library materials. Performs tasks relating to Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) tagging, this includes setting up and maneuvering mobile carts equipped with a power station, a laptop, and a RFID pad. Tags materials on library shelves and materials in return bins through the delivery system. Creates temporary tags for non-tagged materials coming from other libraries to fulfill patron holds.
The RFID tagging project is projected to start in late April (exact start date to be determined as we get closer to that time). This is a limited-term temporary position that will end in approximately 6 to 8 months once the RFID project is completed.
The schedule is flexible, although weekday hours are preferred. Must be able to work independently.
Supervision Received:
Supervised by the Technical Services and Reference Librarian and/or Assistant Director.
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications:
Education: Two years post-secondary level education and/or prior library work experience preferred.
Experience: Computer literacy is a must.
Skills: Detail oriented; Adaptability; Flexibility in schedule.
Physical Requirements:
Occasional light physical effort required to perform duties under typical library conditions. Occasionally required to lift items and equipment weighing up to 30 pounds and to kneel, bend, stoop, crouch and twist. Must have manual dexterity to operate, maintain, and repair a variety of computer-related equipment. Ability to stand for periods of time, and to talk and listen.
This job description does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and employee, and is subject to change by the employer, as the needs of the employer and requirements of the job change.
Full/Part Time
Temporary
Salary Range
$22.00- $24.00/hour (not eligible for benefits)
Closing Date
Open until filled
How to Apply
Date posted: February 24, 2025
Apply to: Please submit a resume and cover letter to the Human Resources Manager, Town of Wayland, 41 Cochituate Road, Wayland, MA 01778 or hr@wayland.ma.us. The Town of Wayland is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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