Library Associate I

The Town of Sterling seeks a qualified candidate to fill a 32 hour per week, grade 2 benefited position of Library Associate I at the Conant Public Library. 

Primary responsibilities may include but are not limited to:

●       Provides customer service at the circulation desk and other service points

●       Creates and facilitates programs for people of all ages both at the library and off-site

●       Writes press releases for programs

●       Maintains program statistics

●       Offers personalized Reader’s Advisory

●       Catalogs and processes materials

The successful candidate will be an integral member of the library’s program planning team who creates and facilitates programs for patrons of all ages and provides excellent customer service during daily circulation desk shifts. Receives program feedback and maintains monthly program statistics. Catalogs children’s materials as well as Library of Things items.

The schedule for this position is Monday and Wednesday 12pm-8pm; Tuesday and Thursday 9am to 5pm; and a Saturday rotation. Weekday hours are adjusted when scheduled to work a Saturday.

Qualifications

An Associate’s Degree in Liberal Arts or a related field; one to three years of prior work experience, preferably in a library; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.  Evergreen experience is a plus.

Full/Part Time

Part Time

Education

NA

Salary Range$17.10 - $20.01  / hour

Closing Date

December 13, 2024

How to Apply

Send resume and cover letter via email to [email protected] or via mail to Conant Public Library 4 Meetinghouse Hill Road, Sterling MA 01564 Attn: Alex Grebinar.  Applications will be accepted through December 13, 2024.  The Town of Sterling is an Equal Opportunity Employer.