Library Assistant I – Circulation Substitute
If you’re looking for meaningful part-time work, consider joining our team! The Staunton Public Library is hiring a part-time Circulation Substitute to work at a busy service desk assisting patrons and handling a high volume of library materials. Circulation Substitutes work on an on-call basis to help cover for illness, vacation, etc. for all shifts, as well as required monthly Saturday hours.
As a welcoming, friendly presence, this role requires excellent communication and customer service skills as well as a keen attention to detail. Applicants must enjoy working with a wide range of library visitors, including children. The position requires bending, standing and lifting throughout shifts.
Circulation Substitute Schedule:
Training and experience equivalent to a high school diploma required. Previous customer service experience and excellent computer skills required. Candidates with Spanish language or American Sign Language knowledge are encouraged to apply.
Hourly wages start at $16.54/hour with annual paid holidays plus two personal holidays; no health or retirement benefits. Selected applicant will be invited to start training the week of January 12, 2026.
The City of Staunton is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) and is fully committed to the principles and practices of equal employment.