What are the responsibilities and job description for the Library Aide position at Boston Public Health Commission and Careers?
Req ID
2025-31439
Dept
Boston Public Library
Position
Regular Part-Time
Location
BPL: ROXBURY BRANCH
Union
EXO
Openings
1
Posting End Date
5/19/2026
Contact Email
adavis@bpl.org
Overview:
The Boston Public Library is seeking applicants for a part-time position in the Roxbury Branch. Mature, dependable individuals are invited to apply. Daytime, evening, and weekend hours are available depending upon the needs of the department. Knowledge of one or more foreign languages is desirable.
Responsibilities:
- Sorting, verifying, shifting, and checking in materials.
- Shelving materials.
- Retrieving and routing items from shelves.
- Answering basic questions and referring to other staff as appropriate.
- Operating equipment such as photocopiers, microfilm readers, printers, and scanners.
- Performing other related duties as required.
Minimum Entrance Qualifications:
- Ability to exercise good judgment and focus on detail as required by the job.
- Must be at least 16 years old.
- CORI– Must successfully clear a Criminal Offenders Record Information check with the City of Boston.
BOSTON RESIDENCY REQUIRED
Terms:
Union/Salary Plan/Grade: Non-Union / $15 per hour
Hours per week: Up to 18 hours per week
Salary : $15