Branch Assistant

Join our Allen County Public Library's Monroeville Branch as a 28-hour Part-Time Branch Assistant. You will immerse yourself in a world where literacy and learning come alive! Located in the town of Monroeville, this onsite position allows you to be a part of personalized service and community involvement. Starting pay is 14.05 per hour and up based on experience. The schedule is 28-hours per week, with a flexible-mix of days, nights, and weekends.

You will have benefits such as Flexible Spending Account, Paid Time Off with three weeks of vacation accrual and one week of sick accrual, Employee Discounts, Employee Assistance Program, and Voluntary Insurance options.

ALLEN COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY: OUR STORY

We are a vibrant hub of lifelong learning, discovery, and connection. Guided by our mission to enrich the community, we empower individuals of all ages through access to knowledge, resources, and inclusive experiences. Our team is united by a shared commitment to integrity, literacy, and learning. We prioritize people-first service, celebrate diversity, and foster a sense of belonging for all. Together, through collaboration and care, we strive to make our library a welcoming space where everyone can grow, explore, and thrive.

WHAT IT'S LIKE TO BE A BRANCH ASSISTANT AT THE MONROEVILLE BRANCH

As a the 28-hour Part-Time Branch Assistant at the Monroeville Branch, you’ll play a pivotal role in connecting patrons with the resources they need, while providing excellent service! Your day will be filled with exciting interactions as you assist customers in using library materials, checking items in and out, and helping them acquire requested items. The staff also participate in outreach to local schools and in local events, providing positive and memorable experiences for the community.

WHAT ARE WE LOOKING FOR?

To thrive as a Part-Time Branch Assistant at the Monroeville Branch, you’ll need a diverse skill set that combines technical proficiency with excellent interpersonal abilities. Familiarity with automated library systems and electronic tools is essential, alongside a solid grasp of standard office practices and procedures. You'll be using various office and audio/visual equipment, as well as personal computers and associated software, so comfort with technology is a must! Effective communication in both oral and written forms will help you convey information clearly to patrons. Contributing to team goals and building effective relationships with a variety of individuals will be paramount as you work collaboratively to serve our community!!

GET STARTED WITH OUR TEAM!

Come be a part of an incredible team that values service and community connection. If you feel this is the right job for you, go ahead and apply! We look forward to meeting you!