Skip to main content
Tallo logoTallo logo
Apply for this opportunity

This job application is on an outside website. Be sure to review the job posting there to verify it's the same.

Library Assistant

Job

Otto Bruyns Public Library of Northfield

Northfield, NJ (In Person)

$33,114 Salary, Part-Time

Posted 3 days ago (Updated 22 hours ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 7/24/2026

Review key factors to help you decide if the role fits your goals.
Pay Growth
?
out of 5
Not enough data
Not enough info to score pay or growth
Job Security
?
out of 5
Not enough data
Calculating job security score...
Total Score
38
out of 100
Average of individual scores

Were these scores useful?

Skill Insights

Compare your current skills to what this opportunity needs—we'll show you what you already have and what could strengthen your application.

Job Description

Part-Time Library Assistant Otto Bruyns Public Library of Northfield Responsibilities
  • Greets patrons in a pleasant and welcoming manner
  • Processes new books and library materials
  • Assists in identifying collection items, recommends items to patrons, suggests additions to the collection as well as deletions
  • Performs routine maintenance on books and other materials
  • Answers telephone calls and provides information or otherwise assists or refers patrons as appropriate
  • Assists with programming and events
  • Performs a variety of miscellaneous duties such as filing new member cards, etc. Experience
  • Graduation from High School or GED equivalent
  • Library experience preferred, but not necessary
  • Strong computer skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Office Suites and Google Suites
  • Working knowledge of the principles and practices of modern library systems and programs, library circulation and processing techniques, library classification systems, and basic office procedures
  • Ability to orally communicate effectively, ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with patrons, employees, supervisors and the general public
  • Ability and willingness to learn new technologies as they emerge and become part of the library's services If you have a passion for libraries, enjoy helping others, and want to connect with the community, we encourage you to apply!
Please visit the library in person to pick up an application to submit along with a resume and/or cover letter for this position. Applications will be accepted until 5pm on Friday, July 3rd.
Job Type:
Part-time Pay:
From $15.92 per hour
Benefits:
Flexible schedule Paid time off
Work Location:
In person