Shrewsbury Ma is hiring: Part Time Library Assistant - Reference in Union

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Title: Part Time Library Assistant - Reference

Location: Shrewsbury Public Library

Bargaining Unit: Non-Union

Hiring Range: $25.00-$26.00 per hour

Summary

The Shrewsbury Public Library is seeking a part-time (4-5 hours per week) Reference Library Assistant to join our team! This seasonal position runs from October through May, with a typical schedule of Sundays from 12:30pm-5:00pm. Regular and reliable availability is required.

The Shrewsbury Public Library is a dynamic and inclusive space where innovation, connection, and lifelong learning are at the forefront!

What you’ll do

• Connect patrons with library materials and information
• Conduct research
• Assist with tech queries

What you’ll bring

• A Passion for helping others
• A Bachelor\'s degree (Master's preferred)
• Experience in library services

How to Apply

To learn more about this position, please review the full job description. Work with a dedicated team to ensure seamless Sunday operations and provide top-notch customer service.

The hiring range is $25 - $26 per hour, dependent upon qualifications. Interested applicants should submit a resume and cover letter which briefly describes their interest in the position and any applicable skills or experiences. These should be submitted via email to jobs@shrewsburyma.gov. The position is open until filled, with initial review of applications starting on September 11, 2025. The Town of Shrewsbury is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate and support diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.