Library Assistant:  part-time (28 hours) 

The Morris County Library seeks a part-time Library Assistant in the Circulation Department who can work 28 hours per week according to the following schedule: 

Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday – 9 AM to 5 PM 

Successful candidates must possess excellent interpersonal skills, effective problem-solving skills, and work well with the public. Basic computer skills and ability to learn library programs are essential. Duties include assisting and directing patrons in person and by telephone, retrieving items from the shelves, and checking items in and out for circulation.  Working at two service desks, stepping up on a step stool, carrying books and pushing book carts will be required.    

The salary for this position will be $21,746 ($14.75 per hour) and is not negotiable.  All part-time employees receive a generous benefit package that includes paid vacation, sick leave, and paid holidays.  Full job descriptions can be found on the State of NJ Civil Service Commission website. There is a 90 day probationary period.  EOE/AA/ADA Employer. 

The Morris County Library is a division of Morris County government and is a prominent member of M.A.I.N. (Morris Automated Information Network) Consortium. 

Résumés may be submitted care of: 

Margaret McDermott, Private Secretary
Morris County Library
30 East Hanover Avenue 

Whippany, NJ 07981
email: mcladmin@co.morris.nj.us
fax: (973) 285-6959