Current Job Openings
Current Openings
Part-time Library Assistant
Do you love helping people of all ages? Recommending great books and movies? Assisting people with technology? Are you organized, detail-oriented, professional, and fun? The Saxton B. Little Free Library in Columbia, CT is seeking a dependable, friendly, and service-oriented Library Assistant to join our team.
The schedule for this position is Thursdays, 4:30pm – 8:00pm. Other shifts, including Saturdays, may become available.
Starting salary: $17.00/hour.
3.5 hours per week, with opportunities to pick up more hours on occasion.
Position summary:
- provide excellent customer service at the service desk and over the phone
- help patrons find the books, information, and materials they need
- check librarymaterials out to patrons
- pull and shelve librarymaterials
- assist patrons on computers, copiers, and printers
- assist with libraryprojects and collection maintenance
Requirements:
- high school diploma
- 2 years of customer service experience
- experience working with technology
- ability to follow libraryprocedures and enforce library policies
- ability to work under minimal supervision
- ability to show patience and empathy when working with the general public
Full Job Description: Library Assistant _2026
To apply: Email resume and cover letter to Julie Styles, Library Director at jstyles@columbiactlibrary.org
Position open until filled.
Job listings for other Connecticut libraries can be found here: https://www.ctlibrarians.org/page/jobs