Library Aide/Youth Services
Are you passionate about books, creativity, and working with youth? The City of Keene’s Public Library is seeking a friendly and enthusiastic Library Aide to support our Youth Services Department!
In this role, you’ll:
- Assist kids, teens, and families at our Youth Services desk
- Help with finding books, using computers, and accessing digital resources
- Support fun programs, events, and outreach efforts
- Help maintain our youth collection and library space
- Promote reading through displays, tours, and creative materials
- Assist at the Circulation desk answering phones, placing holds reservations, checking items in and out, and emptying the outdoor book drop
- Work under the guidance of the Head of Youth and Community Services and be part of a team that values intellectual freedom, privacy, and community engagement.
What we’re looking for:
- Strong customer service and communication skills
- Comfortable with technology and eager to learn
- Reliable, organized, and supportive of a diverse community
Minimum requirements include an Associate’s Degree or two-year technical certificate, and at least one year of customer service experience; or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Experience with libraries or public contract, working with children or completing classes in children’s literature and child development are required.
The Library Aide position offers a pay range of $20.60- $25.68 per hour. This position will work 15 hours per week and working Saturdays is required! The City of Keene also offers regular part-time employees the following benefits: earned time, a retirement plan and employee discounts!
If you are excited about working with a dedicated team of employees in a library where the focus is on learning, creativity, collaboration, and community interaction, apply online today at https://keenenh.gov/jobs! Please upload your resume before submitting your completed application.
This position will open until filled and applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis.
Job Description: Library Aide
The City of Keene is an Equal Opportunity Employer
