Hamilton Township Public Library
Part-Time Temporary Librarian, Adult Reference
June – August 2026: 10 weeks, 16 hours a week
Job Description
We’re looking for an energetic individual to coordinate the Adult Summer Reading program, assist with summer reading programs, outreach, and reference desk coverage.
Our Mission: Hamilton Township Public Library enhances the quality of life in our community by providing the resources and services for lifelong learning and enjoyment, the space and opportunities to gather and connect, and by fostering a love of reading.
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
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Coordinate and promote the Adult Summer Reading Program
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Assist with Children’s and Teen Summer Reading programs
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Facilitate summer programming and assist with in house and presenters
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Provide reference, computer assistance, and reader’s advisory services while working the adult reference desk.
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Attend relevant community organizations for outreach services.
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Assists customers in the use of the public catalog, computers, and copiers.
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Promote library services, programs, and resources in house and on social media.
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Work a flexible schedule including days, evenings, and weekends.
https://hamiltonnjpl.org/wp-content/uploads/HTPL-Temp-Librarian-job-description.pdf
EDUCATION:
A Master's degree in Library or Information Sciences in a library program accredited by the American Library Association or from a New Jersey College Master's program in Library Science that has been deemed acceptable by Thomas Edison State University.
LICENSE/CERTIFICATION:
Appointees may be required to possess a valid certification as a Professional Librarian issued by Thomas Edison State University.
- Salary: $35.18 per hour
Filing date deadline: April 17, 2026
HOW TO APPLY
Please submit your resume to Sue Martinez, Chief of Administrative Services, at smartinez [at] hamiltonnj.com (smartinez[at]hamiltonnj[dot]com)
and also submit a Hamilton Township Application https://hamiltonmcnj.seamlessdocs.com/f/EmploymentApplication
Questions? Contact Sue Martinez, Chief of Administrative Services, at smartinez [at] hamiltonnj.com (smartinez[at]hamiltonnj[dot]com)
About Hamilton Township Public Library
For more information, visit https://hamiltonnjpl.org/
$35.18 per hour