Library Aide - Summer Reading
About The Position
Under direct supervision of the Library Director or designee, the part-time Summer Reading Aide assists customers with reading club signups and questions, helps prepare and manage special events, and provides shelving support to the circulation department. The Library Aide must consistently use independent judgement, discretion, and diligence in performing these duties. The Keller Library will be hiring two (2) Library Aides to work from May 27, 2026 – August 4, 2026. The schedules are listed below: Library Aide 1 Monday: 12pm-5pm Tuesday: 12pm-5pm Wednesday: 11am-4pm Thursday: 11am-4pm Library Aide 2 Saturday: 12pm-5pm Wednesday: 1pm-5pm Thursday: 1pm-5pm Friday: 12pm-5pm
Requirements
- High School Diploma, preferred.
- Candidate must be 17 years old by the first day of the Summer Reading Program.
- Ability to interact and communicate with all age groups effectively and professionally, especially with children.
- Good English, math and spelling skills.
- Ability to sort alphabetically, by genre, in correct sequential order.
- Knowledge of computers and software applications mandatory.
- Ability to learn assigned tasks readily and adhere to departmental rules.
- Able to work evenings and weekends.
Responsibilities
- Assist the public, especially children and their parents, with signing up for and utilizing the online Summer Reading Club software.
- Assist with weekly children’s summer events and programs, teen events, and any other summer programs sponsored by the library.
- Distribute prizes and track results in online software.
- Assist with setting up and/or taking down meeting room furniture.
- Accurately sort and shelve library materials in a timely manner.
Stand Out From the Crowd
Upload your resume and get instant feedback on how well it matches this job.
What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
