Position Summary
The Library Assistant provides friendly, responsive service to patrons while supporting the circulation desk and general library operations. This position is part-time with a consistent weekly schedule, but we offer flexibility to ensure we hire the best candidate for our team.
Preferred schedule:
The library is open:
Monday–Wednesday: 9:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Thursday–Friday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Saturday: 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Saturday availability (required or strongly preferred)
At least three additional weekdays, scheduled according to library needs and candidate availability
Total weekly hours between 20–25, with a mix of morning, afternoon, and/or early evening shifts
We are flexible in determining the exact weekday schedule and will work with the selected candidate to create a consistent arrangement that fits both the library’s coverage needs and the employee’s availability.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide excellent customer service at the circulation desk
Check materials in and out; manage holds, renewals, and patron accounts
Assist patrons with basic technology needs (printing, scanning, device help, catalog searches)
Shelve materials and maintain orderly collections
Assist with opening and closing routines
Support programs, displays, and other library tasks as assigned
Minimum requirements (training, skills, education, experience):
Required Qualifications:
Strong customer service and communication skills
Comfort with computers, common software, and learning new technology
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Reliability in maintaining a consistent weekly schedule
Preferred Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree and/or previous library experience preferred
Experience working in a library or customer service role
Familiarity with library catalogs or integrated library systems (ILS)
Hiring Wage Range:
$17.50/hour
How to submit an application/resume:
Please apply to London Summers, Circulation Manager, Wolfeboro Public Library, 259 South Main St., Wolfeboro, NH 03894 or at London.Summers@wolfeboropubliclibrary.org
URL (Link) to online job description/application):
https://wolfeboropubliclibrary.org/join-our-team/
Closing date for submissions:
April 20, 2026
The Library Assistant provides friendly, responsive service to patrons while supporting the circulation desk and general library operations. This position is part-time with a consistent weekly schedule, but we offer flexibility to ensure we hire the best candidate for our team.
Preferred schedule:
The library is open:
Monday–Wednesday: 9:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Thursday–Friday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Saturday: 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Saturday availability (required or strongly preferred)
At least three additional weekdays, scheduled according to library needs and candidate availability
Total weekly hours between 20–25, with a mix of morning, afternoon, and/or early evening shifts
We are flexible in determining the exact weekday schedule and will work with the selected candidate to create a consistent arrangement that fits both the library’s coverage needs and the employee’s availability.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide excellent customer service at the circulation desk
Check materials in and out; manage holds, renewals, and patron accounts
Assist patrons with basic technology needs (printing, scanning, device help, catalog searches)
Shelve materials and maintain orderly collections
Assist with opening and closing routines
Support programs, displays, and other library tasks as assigned
Minimum requirements (training, skills, education, experience):
Required Qualifications:
Strong customer service and communication skills
Comfort with computers, common software, and learning new technology
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Reliability in maintaining a consistent weekly schedule
Preferred Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree and/or previous library experience preferred
Experience working in a library or customer service role
Familiarity with library catalogs or integrated library systems (ILS)
Hiring Wage Range:
$17.50/hour
How to submit an application/resume:
Please apply to London Summers, Circulation Manager, Wolfeboro Public Library, 259 South Main St., Wolfeboro, NH 03894 or at London.Summers@wolfeboropubliclibrary.org
URL (Link) to online job description/application):
https://wolfeboropubliclibrary.org/join-our-team/
Closing date for submissions:
April 20, 2026
