JOB OPENING: PART-TIME POSITION AVAILABLE MT. VERNON/MILLER BRANCH LIBRARY

MT. VERNON/MILLER BRANCH—PART TIME LIBRARY ASSISTANT

Part time Library Assistant (32 hours per week) position available immediately at the Mt. Vernon/Miller Libraries. Duties include, but are not limited to, general circulation duties, shelving and straightening books and materials, and assisting library customers in locating information and books. 

Desirable experience, education and training—Graduation from high school is required.  Clerical experience or any equivalent combination of experience and training which demonstrates the required knowledge, skills, and abilities is desirable.  Ability to type, ability to locate materials using library classification systems, knowledge of modern office practices and procedures, and knowledge of routine library operations is preferred.  Must have excellent computer, organizational, and customer service skills.

Starting pay is $13.75 per hour.  Part time vacation and sick leave benefits are included.  Must be able to work a flexible schedule that may include nights and Saturdays. This position will be split between the Miller and Mt. Vernon Branch Libraries.  The Miller Branch Library is open Monday, Wednesday, and Friday 8:30-5:30 and the Mt. Vernon Branch is open Monday 8:30-7:00 and Tuesday – Saturday 8:30-5:30. The library district is closed on Sundays.

Applications are available at the Barry-Lawrence Regional Library, 213 Sixth Street, Monett, MO 65708, on the library webpage atthis link: https://www.blrlibrary.com/_files/ugd/9fa7c5_b01e6db1b40541148fcb07b12b8da470.pdf ,, or at any branch in the library district.  For more information contact the Regional Office at 417-235-6646.

Position is open until filled.

04/23/25 GM