Part-time Library Assistant @ East Orange Public Library

The East Orange Public Library is seeking a part-time Library Assistant for the Circulation Desk. This individual reports to the Head of Technology/Technical Services & Circulation Services.

QUALIFICATIONS

Candidates must possess excellent customer service skills; effective communication skills and the ability to use computers hardware and software.  

RESPONSIBILITIES 

  • Check-in/check-out library materials at the Circulation desk
  • Issue library cards and renew existing cards for library customers 
  • Assist library customers with printing 
  • Assist with inquiries regarding due dates, overdue materials, and fines 
  • Handles cash register entries, transactions, and calculating change
  • Shelve and shelf-read library materials
  • Empty book drop 
  • Other clerical duties as assigned

COMPENSATION: 

Pay rate: $20.00 per hour 

SCHEDULE: 19 hours per week

Tuesday: 5 pm – 9 pm 

Wednesday: 5 pm – 9 pm 

Thursday: 5 pm – 9 pm 

Saturday: 9 am – 5 pm

To apply: Forward a cover letter and resume to: JP [at] eopl.org and Jtong [at] eopl.org 

Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. 

East Orange Public Library is an Equal Opportunity Employer. This position is subject to Civil Service regulations. 

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