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PLAINVILLE MUNICIPAL CENTER

<div></div><div><ul><div><div>JobID: 2914</div></div><br>
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Position Type:</b><br>
 Town of Plainville<br>
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Date Posted:</b><br>
 4/16/2026<br>
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Location:</b><br>
 Plainville Public Library</div><div><b><br>
PART-TIME LIBRARY PAGE</b></div><div><b>
PLAINVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY</b></div><div><b>
TOWN OF PLAINVILLE</b></div><div></div><div><br>
The Town of Plainville is currently seeking a part-time Library Page (bookshelver). Candidates will be at least 16 years old and in high school (or equivalent). The position is for 6 to 12 hours per week and includes the following responsibilities:</div><ul><li>
sorting, shelving, and retrieving library materials in accordance with established classification systems</li><li>
shelf reading to make sure library materials are shelved correctly and neatly on an ongoing basis</li><li>
assisting librarians with special projects as needed, which may include using word processing documents or spreadsheets on the computer</li><li>
program assistance, including setting up, breaking down, and interacting with attendees during programs</li><li>
directing questions from the public to the correct staff member</li><li>
other duties as assigned</li></ul><div></div><div><br>
Ideal candidates will be detail-oriented, organized, and enjoy performing repetitive tasks. Knowledge of numerical and alphabetical sequencing is a must. Familiarity with children's and teen literature, the Dewey Decimal system, and the library catalog are a plus. Physical demands for this position include ability to push carts full of books, shelve books on very low shelves, and help set up folding tables and chairs on occasion.</div><div></div><div><b><br>
SUMMARY OF POSITION</b>: Accurately re-shelve library materials using the Dewey Decimal system and other call number schemes. This includes manipulating heavy books, bending to reach lower shelves and stretching to reach upper shelves. It also includes moving book-trucks of books from floor to floor by using the elevator and shifting materials to accommodate space needs. It may include balancing on a step stool to reach high shelves. Locate and retrieve materials (books, magazines, newspapers, etc.) for Library staff when paged is requested. Shelf-read, which is to check for the correct alphabetical or numerical order of items on the shelf. Organize work assignments and be self-directed after completion of training. Complete additional tasks which may include checking in newspapers and preparing them for use by readers, delivering supplies to library service desks, and other special assignments as needed.</div><div></div><div><b><br>
JOB REQUIREMENTS</b>: Completion of at least two (2) years of high school. Must be mobile and able to push, pull and lift objects up to 50 pounds. Able to walk and stand for prolonged periods and bend and stretch to reach high and low shelves. Able to perform manipulative tasks such as writing, shelving books and skills which require hand-eye coordination such as using a computer mouse and keyboard. Must be able to see objects closely, as in typing, filing or reading a document.</div><div></div><div><br>
Able to communicate effectively orally or in writing. Must be able to understand and follow oral or written instructions. Must be able to work professionally with co-workers, supervisors, customers and the public at large.</div><div></div><div><b><br>
RATE OF PAY &amp; HOURS</b>: $16.94 per hour. Six (6) to twelve (12) hours per week. Nights &amp; Weekends, Day Hours as Needed</div><div><b>
APPLY</b>: Applications must be submitted on-line. <b>Applications are being accepted through 4:00PM Wednesday, April 29, 2026</b>.</div><div></div><div><i><br>
The Town of Plainville is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer.</i></div></div></ul></div><p></p>

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