The Newbury Public Library is seeking a Library Assistant. The ideal candidate will be technologically savvy; possess well-developed communication skills and be passionate about maintaining a welcoming and customer service-oriented environment. This is a permanent part-time position with no benefits for 8 hours a week, with both weekday and weekend hours, with the opportunity for some additional hours to help fill in staff absences. Full description is available on our website.
Interested candidates should submit a letter of interest and a resume listing three current references. First review of applications will begin on April 3rd. This position is open until filled. This position is contingent on successful passage of a pre-employment criminal background check.
Minimum requirements (training, skills, education, experience):
Experience in a library or community center setting is a plus; knowledge of literature; or any equivalent combination of education, training and experience, that provides the
requisite knowledge, skills and abilities for this job.
Knowledge of circulation desk procedures preferred.
Benefits:
Holidays
Hiring Wage Range:
This is an hourly position, $16-18/hr.
Other Considerations/Requirements:
Library operating hours may require occasional evening work.
How to submit an application/resume:
Interested candidates should submit a letter of interest and a resume listing three current references.
Lea McBain, director@newburynhlibrary.net
PO Box 245, Newbury NH 03255
URL (Link) to online job description/application):
https://newburynhlibrary.net/employment/
Closing date for submissions:
4/3/2026
