Town of Mashpee is hiring: Youth Services Library Assistant in Mashpee

The Town of Mashpee Public Library welcomes applications for a part time Youth Services Library Assistant; $22.09/hour – $23.43/hour commensurate with qualifications and experience. This position works 19.5 hours/week between the Library’s operating hours of 9:00am – 7:00pm, Monday – Saturday.

Minimum Requirements:       

Associates degree or higher with at least one (1) year of public library experience providing direct customer service in person, via telephone and/or electronically via email and some public service experience with children or teens; strong attention to detail with a working knowledge of basic library concepts and resources; or any equivalent combination of education, training or experience, which demonstrates possession of the required knowledge, skills and abilities necessary to perform the essential functions of the job. Must enjoy working with children and families and possess excellent customer service and communication skills, strong organizational skills, and have the ability to pay attention to detail and easily prioritize tasks. Must possess a valid MA driver’s license (Class D). Must successfully pass a comprehensive background check.

Responsibilities:                       

Provides excellent patron service and contributes to a variety of programs and projects for children, teens, and families. Performs a variety of office tasks and circulation duties as assigned, including checking material in and out, answering phones, and processing items on-hold for patrons, entering records in the online catalog, and answering a variety of information and readers advisory questions.

Apply by:  March 10, 2025             

In order to be considered, a fully completed original Employment Application is required (available on the HR Dept. Employment Opportunities webpage at mashpeema.gov).  The original application must be received by no later than 4:00pm on March 10, 2025 to:

Mashpee Town Hall, Human Resources Department

16 Great Neck Road North

Mashpee, MA 02649

The Town of Mashpee is an EEO/AA Employer

Applications from Women and Minorities are Encouraged