Assistant Librarian (Part-time)

Posted: 03/02/2025

            Position:                     Assistant Librarian (Part-time)
            Pay:                            $25.05/hour
            Hours of Work:        20 hours per week
                                                Includes evening and Saturday shifts
            Union Affiliation:     Not applicable
            Contact:                  Christine DeGroot, Administrative Manager  
                                                (507) 537-6182   
                                                christine.degroot@marshalllyonlibrary.org
 
            Position Starts:     Week of April 21st                 
            Application Deadline:  Friday, March 28th by 4:00 pm
 

 
The Marshall-Lyon County Library is accepting applications for a part-time Assistant Librarian.  This position works under the direct supervision of the Director with input from the Public Services Manager.  The Assistant Librarian’s primary responsibility is overseeing many of the day-to-day operations with customers on the public floor of the Library, including handling in-depth or complex customer transactions, resolving minor building issues and coordinating collection management activities.  This position, part of the Branch Services team, also has the principal tasks of running the homebound service, helping choose materials for the branches and being part of the Library’s Readers’ Advisory team.  As the position oversees many activities on the public floor and interacts with the Library’s customers, the successful candidate will have outstanding interpersonal skills, a strong desire to help people, robust technology skills and a general understanding of public library operations.  Most hours will be at the Marshall-Lyon County Library; some hours of work may be at the Cottonwood and Balaton Libraries. 
 

For more information, please review the job description on the Library’s website www.marshalllyonlibrary.org.  For an application, please contact the Administrative Manager or stop by the Marshall Library. 


TO APPLY
Applicants must have at least two years of college or equivalent experience; a Bachelor’s degree preferred.  Submit a completed Marshall-Lyon County Library Application to be considered.  A resume may be submitted in addition to, but not in lieu of, a completed Application.
All application materials must be submitted to:
 
By Mail:           Marshall-Lyon County Library
                        Attn: Christine DeGroot
                        201 C Street
                        Marshall, MN 56258
Or by Email:  christine.degroot@marshalllyonlibrary.org
Questions regarding the application process may be directed to Christine DeGroot via email (above) or at 507-537-6182.  Employment is conditional upon successful passage of a criminal background check and reference check.  EOE