FT Library Associate - Community Library Services, Hunterdon County Library

The Hunterdon County Library (HCL) is seeking an energetic team-oriented candidate with a strong public service commitment to provide services in the North County Branch Community Library Services Department. Students pursuing a career in librarianship are encouraged to apply.

This position provides service to the public including helping with computer questions (printing, faxing, scanning included), answering informational questions, providing readers advisory (in person, online), planning programs and creating service/informational materials.  This position reports to the Head of Community Library Services at the North County Branch, Clinton, NJ.  (Please note that the assignment location and schedule may be subject to change based upon the needs of the service.)

The Hunterdon County Library System consists of two regional libraries, one small satellite library, a mobile bookmobile and ongoing support to six affiliated libraries within the County of Hunterdon. The library is also a member of the MAIN Library Alliance, a consortium of 49 public libraries.  The current staff consists of over 60 full and part-time employees. Details about the Hunterdon Library can be found at: http://www.hclibrary.us/  The Hunterdon County Library Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Statement can be found here: https://hclibrary.us/policies/dei_statement.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's degree.
• Applicant must comply with the “NJ First Act.”
• Appointee may be required to possess a valid driver's license - initial appointment provisional pending Civil Service procedure.

To learn more about this position please visit the New Jersey Civil Service Commission website and review the job specification: https://info.csc.nj.gov/jobspec/02288.htm

COMPENSATION

2025 Starting Salary: $42,606 

Hunterdon County offers excellent health and dental benefits, paid leave, paid holidays, and participation in the New Jersey State Retirement Systems.

Hunterdon County Library offers paid sick, vacation, personal and holiday leave.

SCHEDULE

• Tuesday          1:30pm to 9pm
• Wednesday    9am to 5pm
• Thursday        9am to 5pm
• Friday             9am to 5pm
• Saturday         9am to 5pm

DEADLINE FOR APPLICATIONS

April 14, 2025

HOW TO APPLY

Interested applicants should mail a cover letter and resume and a complete County Employment Application to Human Resources at 71 Main Street, PO Box 2900, Flemington, NJ 08822 or by email at [email protected].

“Good Faith” Salary, Range, or Rate of Pay

2025 Starting Salary: $42,606