What are the responsibilities and job description for the Temporary Part-time Library Assistant position at Rice Lake Public Library?
Employment Opportunity
Rice Lake Public Library
Temporary Part-Time
Library Assistant
Posted April 11, 2025 (internal/externally posting)
Rice Lake Public Library is accepting applications until Friday April 25 at 7 p.m. for one Temporary Part-time Library Assistant with a current non-union starting wage of $17.82/hour and an average of 16-20 hours per week, without benefits. This is a temporary position for a 12 week period during the summer. The schedule will include daytime shifts Monday, Wednesday and Friday and may include evenings and Saturdays. This position primarily includes direct customer service duties for patrons of all ages, routine circulation tasks, storytime, programming, displays, and some shelving.
The ideal candidate will be experienced in working with people of all ages, especially children and teens, be highly customer service oriented, and adept at working independently in a dynamic, ever changing library services environment.
It is the policy of the City to ensure equal employment opportunity for all employees and appointed representatives. This commitment includes a mandate to promote and afford equal treatment to all employees and City appointees. To assure equal employment opportunity based on ability and fitness to all persons regardless of race, religion, color, creed, national origin, sex, marital status, age, or the present of any sensory, mental, or physical disability unless such disability effectively prevents the performance of duties required by the position and the City is unable to make a reasonable accommodation which would obviate the limitation created by the disability.
An application is available online at https://www.ci.rice-lake.wi.us/employment Printed copies of the application and job description are available at the Rice Lake Public Library: 2 East Marshall Street, Rice Lake, WI 54868. A City of Rice Lake application is required and should be turned in at the main floor desk at the Rice Lake Public Library. Applications received in the past six months are reviewed for open positions.
Rachel Thomas
Director, RLPL
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: From $17.82 per hour
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18