Library Page

About the role

The Clapp Memorial Library is looking to fill a Library Page position. The primary responsibility of the Library Page is to re-shelve returned library materials and maintain the order and appearance of the stacks in accordance with standard library policies and procedures. This part-time position will work up to ten hours per week.

Essential Duties

• Accurately shelve library materials in their proper location and are in correct order
• Maintain the library and its collection in good order by picking up and re-shelving materials used in the library
• Empty the book return once per shift
• Neatly arrange materials in the stacks and rearrange shelves as necessary to maintain orderly and accessible shelves
• Perform direct patron services as needed: retrieve books and periodicals when requested, answer directional and basic informational questions
• Perform related duties as assigned

Minimum Qualifications

• Ability to read and write English at the high school level
• Ability to work with library staff and the general public
• Ability to follow instructions and complete tasks
• Ability to maintain focus and stay on task
• Ability to regularly and punctually attend work
• Basic computer skills

No previous work experience is required. High school students are encouraged to apply.

Physical Requirements

• Moderate physical effort is required in performing functions under typical library conditions
• Successful candidate required to lift up to 30 pounds and stack books, and may be required to move furniture
• Intermittent walking, reaching, crouching, climbing, and similar activities are required
• Ability to use a computer keyboard and telephone

Pay & Schedule

• This is a non-benefited position with a starting wage of $15 per hour
• Work schedule is Monday and Friday, 3pm-6pm

If you would like to join our team, please complete an application online or email charbeson@cwmars.org for more information. Applications will be accepted until positions are filled.