Thursday, July 30, 2026

Part-time Library Assistant - Henry Carter Hull Library, Clinton

The Henry Carter Hull Library, located in Clinton, is seeking a friendly, creative, energetic, tech-savvy individual to join our team. The ideal candidate will have customer service experience. They must have excellent customer service skills and the ability to communicate effectively and courteously with patrons and staff. Must be dependable, flexible, and able to adhere to a work schedule. The ability to work independently as well as part of a team is essential. Bilingual English/Spanish speakers are strongly encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

  • Covering the circulation desk (checking materials in/out, answering phones, shelving books, shelf reading, making recommendations, completing side jobs, opening/closing duties, etc.)
  • Helping patrons in-person and over the phone.
  • Providing reference services and reader’s advisory.
  • Opening and closing duties according to protocol.
  • Light cleaning (dusting, wiping shelves, counters, tables, etc.)
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent. Previous experience working with the public is preferred. We will train the right person. Must have excellent computer and organizational skills.

Physical demands:  Duties require extended periods of standing, walking, and sitting. Ability to push book carts and lift up to 50lbs.

Hours: 3-9 hours per week.
Schedule: Tuesday evenings 5:00-8:00 pm and 2 Saturdays per month in rotation, 10:00-4:00 pm, potential to work extra hours on call and fill in for open shifts.
Pay: $17.50 to start
Deadline: Monday, August 10th.
To apply: Email your resume and cover letter to: maribeth@hchlibrary.org. No phone calls, please.