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The School seeks a part-time library assistant. The successful candidate will demonstrate patience, flexibility, and dependability, as well as have strong multi-tasking and self-starter skills. Experience working with 5th-12th graders, experience in libraries, or interest in librarianship as a career is highly desirable. The candidate should be comfortable working in a bustling library environment.  This is a 10-month position for 16 hours per week. The library assistant will work full days on Mondays and Tuesdays.

The library assistant’s duties include:

• operating the circulation desk,
• paying library bills and maintaining bill records, together with the director who oversees the budget,
• supervising students in the library and enforcing library policies, as well as providing library coverage when the librarians are not on site,
• collection maintenance, including weeding out-of-date library materials, inventory, and shelving books,
• processing new books and repairing book damages,
• ordering and maintaining a stock of library supplies,
• performing other library-related duties as assigned by the director

Qualifications:

• BA degree preferred,
• demonstrated commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion work,
• computer skills, including proficiency in Google Suite, Microsoft Office, and library databases

Skills:

• a genuine commitment to building relationships with students and colleagues,
• strong organizational skills and attention to detail,
• the ability to work independently,
• excellent oral and written communication skills,
• the ability to work collaboratively,
• a good sense of humor

Physical Requirements:

• Requires frequent standing, walking, sitting, bending, and reaching as well as carrying and occasionally lifting up to 30 lbs.

If you are interested in applying for this position, visit https://www.winsor.edu/about/careers-at-winsor/open-positions and submit an application for employment.