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Weekend Library Assistant Jobs in Marshfield, MA

Town of Sharon

Substitute Library Assistant

Sharon, MA

$24.80/hr

The Substitute Library Assistant supports circulation services, including: * Checking items in and ... This is a non-benefited position paying $24.80 per hour, with day, evening, and weekend shifts as ...

Town Of Sharon

Substitute Library Assistant

Sharon, MA · On-site

$24.80/hr

The Substitute Library Assistant supports circulation services, including: * Checking items in and ... This is a non-benefited position paying $24.80 per hour, with day, evening, and weekend shifts as ...

Suffolk

Evening Library Assistant

Boston, MA · On-site

$20.60/hr

Charge out other library resources, including laptops and group study rooms, etc. to authorized borrowers, discharge returned books, and maintain patron records, using the Innovative Interfaces ...

Gourmet Caterers, Inc.

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Rounds Cook

Boston, MA · On-site

$29 - $32/hr

The company manages food, drink events, and hospitality services at museums, libraries, performing ... Proficient in cooking at any station and being able to assist prep at any station as needed * Prep ...

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Event Server

Boston, MA · On-site

$23 - $30/hr

Flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends, and holidays * Willingness to learn and assist ... The company manages food, drink events, and hospitality services at museums, libraries, performing ...

Expressable

Speech-Language Pathologist

Boston, MA · Remote

$40 - $56/hr

Our clinician-built AI assistant, Scout, dramatically cuts documentation time and admin tasks ... Tons of free resources : ASHA-approved CEUs, library of home programs and exercises, free ...

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How much do weekend library assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for weekend library assistant in Marshfield, MA is $19.29, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.62 and $21.83 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a weekend library assistant?

A Weekend Library Assistant supports library operations during weekends by helping patrons, organizing materials, and maintaining a welcoming environment. Duties typically include checking materials in and out, assisting with research inquiries, shelving books, and ensuring library policies are followed. This role requires strong customer service skills, attention to detail, and basic knowledge of library systems. It is ideal for individuals who enjoy working with the public and have a passion for books and learning.

What are the typical weekend responsibilities of a weekend library assistant?

As a Weekend Library Assistant, your daily tasks often include checking books in and out, assisting patrons in locating materials, re-shelving returned items, and maintaining an organized environment. You may also help with basic reference requests, set up displays, or assist with weekend programs or events. Since weekend shifts can see variable patron volumes, you’ll work both independently and in coordination with a small team to ensure smooth operations. This role offers hands-on experience in customer service and library procedures, making it a great stepping stone for future roles in library or information services.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a weekend library assistant?

To thrive as a Weekend Library Assistant, you generally need strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with library management software, digital cataloging systems, and basic office technology is often required. Excellent customer service, communication, and teamwork skills set top candidates apart. These abilities are crucial for ensuring a smooth library experience for patrons and maintaining efficient library operations, especially during busy weekends.

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Library Assistant I - Taunton

Bristol Community College

Taunton, MA • On-site

$23.21/hr

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Posted 13 days ago

Job description


POSITION TITLE: Library Assistant I (Part-Time)
DEPARTMENT: Library Learning Commons (LLC)
PRIMARY LOCATION: Multiple Bristol locations; Must be able to work at the Bristol Taunton Center
REPORTS TO: Reference Librarian
POSITION STATUS: This is a part-time, non-unit position without benefits not to exceed 18.5 hours per week.
SCHEDULE: The Library Assistant I works a set schedule of hours at one or more locations (minimum 8 hours per week) and may be assigned additional hours on a call-in basis. Weekly schedule may not exceed 18.5 hours per week. Position requires flexibility to cover absences at multiple LLC locations. Evenings and weekends may be required. Hours subject to change depending on operational needs. The ability to work at more than one Bristol location is a plus. There are current open shifts available at the Taunton Center LLC which is open Monday-Thursday, 10am to 3pm.
SALARY: $23.21 per hour
STATEMENT OF DUTIES: The Library Assistant I assists with access services functions of in the Library Learning Commons (LLC) at one or more locations (Attleboro, Fall River, New Bedford and Taunton). This position assists patrons at the public service desk, performs circulation functions using the integrated library system (Koha), helps patrons with printing, and provides general information about library and tutoring services. The Library Assistant I also helps to monitor the LLC's chat and email accounts, ensuring accurate information is provided.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS, DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Perform circulation desk functions, such as, checking in and out materials, registering patrons, and responding to inquiries via phone, chat and in-person.
  • Help students understand tutoring services, locate available tutors, and make tutoring appointments.
  • Assist with other library functions (e.g., physical processing of books and other library materials, interlibrary loan and document delivery processes, preparing and maintaining course reserves, and/or re-shelving materials).
  • Provide excellent customer service while responding to a variety of library- and college-related questions. Refer research-related inquiries to the Reference Librarian.
  • Perform inventory, shelf-reading, and other maintenance tasks in the collection. Retrieve books as requested.
  • Support LLC patrons with photocopiers, printers, microform readers, scanners, LiveScribe pens, and other library and assistive technology. Refer users to appropriate departments for additional support, if necessary.
  • Repair books and other materials to prolong use, as needed.
  • Focus on customer service best practices when working with Bristol community members, including faculty, staff, and students.
  • Focus on the Commonwealth's Equity Agenda by applying related best practices throughout all job functions.
  • Perform other related duties as assigned.
Requirements:
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
NOTE: Unless otherwise noted, all required qualifications must be met by date of hire.
  • Minimum of a high school diploma or equivalent.
Demonstrated ability to:
  • Work accurately with names, numbers, codes and/or symbols.
  • Assemble items of information according to established procedures.
  • Communicate effectively in oral expression.
  • Deal tactfully with others.
  • Establish and maintain harmonious working relationships with others.
  • Follow verbal and written instructions.
  • Maintain accurate records.
  • Maintain a consistent work schedule.
If assigned to work at multiple sites, must have reliable transportation to campus locations.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
  • Demonstrated experience in an academic or public library setting.
  • Familiarity with Library of Congress Classification.
  • Familiarity with standard office technology (e.g., photocopier/printer, multi-line phone) and basic computer functions.
  • Basic understanding of the Koha online catalog used at HELM libraries or previous experience with an online library circulation system.
  • Demonstrated proficiency with Microsoft Office 365 applications.
  • Experience with other academic software systems (e.g., Navigate 360, Canvas, etc.).
  • Prior customer service experience.
  • Ability to speak a language in addition to English.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT: The employee must meet the physical demands and work environment of the position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable those with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.
Additional Information:
Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action:
Bristol Community College is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, disability, religion, age, veteran or military status, genetic information, gender identity, or sexual orientation in its programs and activities as required by Title IX of the Educational Amendments of 1972, the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, and other applicable statutes and college policies. The College prohibits sexual harassment, including sexual violence. Inquiries or complaints concerning discrimination, harassment, retaliation, or sexual violence shall be referred to the College's Title IX and Affirmative Action Officer, Johanna Bielawski at diversitytitleix@bristolcc.edu or 774.357.2681; the Massachusetts Commission Against Discrimination; the Equal Employment Opportunities Commission or the United States Department of Education's Office for Civil Right.
Application Instructions:
TO APPLY: Please complete our online application by clicking on the "Apply" button. The position will be open until filled. Review of applications will begin 10 calendar days from the posting date.
REQUIREMENTS TO COMPLETE APPLICATION PROCESS:
  1. A completed Bristol Community College Employment Application.
  2. A current resume and cover letter detailing your interest and qualifications for the position and which Bristol locations you are able to work at.

All candidates must have legal authorization to work in the United States. Bristol Community College is an institution that does not sponsor work authorization.
A pre-employment criminal background check will be conducted for all positions.
The college will independently verify education credentials as provided on the application. For certain positions that require a college degree, the hired candidate must supply official transcripts upon hire. Transcripts must include your name and degrees conferred.

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