Library Assistant - Duxbury Middle School/Duxbury High School

Duxbury Public Schools • Duxbury, MA

5d • Onsite

About The Position

Duxbury Public Schools is seeking a Library Assistant for the 2026–2027 school year at Duxbury Middle School and Duxbury High School. The schools share a library facility that supports students in grades 6–12. The Library Assistant supports the DMS/DHS Librarian and assists teachers and students using the facility for research and instruction. The role includes library operations, student monitoring, and other duties assigned by the librarian. The position requires discretion, confidentiality, collaboration, and openness to constructive feedback.

Duxbury Public Schools affirms each student's unique identity and is committed to creating a welcoming, empowering, and discrimination-free work and learning environment. Applicants with diverse backgrounds and experiences are welcome. Citizenship, residency, or a work visa is required.

Requirements

• Experience working in a library environment.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Willingness to collaborate with colleagues to meet the needs of every student.
• Discretion and ability to maintain confidentiality.
• Willingness to accept constructive feedback from the supervisor.
• Citizenship, residency, or work visa required.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor’s degree preferred; an associate degree may be considered with relevant experience.

Responsibilities

• Assist the DMS/DHS Librarian with cataloging and database updates.
• Monitor students in the library.
• Stock library materials.
• Perform other duties assigned by the librarian.
• Assist teachers and students using the facility for research and instruction.
• Collaborate with colleagues to meet the needs of every student.
• Maintain discretion and confidentiality.
• Accept constructive feedback from the supervisor.

Benefits

• Paid sick days
• Health insurance (25% employee contribution)
• Dental insurance
• Life insurance
• Short-term disability insurance
• Long-term disability insurance
• Vision insurance
• Pet insurance
• Accident insurance
• Cancer insurance
• Critical illness insurance
• Prescription drug program
• 529 College Savings plan
• Employee assistance program

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed