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Highland City

Library Assistant

Highland City

Recruitment began on

Expires on

Aug. 28, 2026

Join Our Team: Library Assistant

City: Highland City

Type: Part-Time (Up to 1,040 hrs/year • Non-Exempt)

Perks: 7.5% City 401(k) contribution (replaces Social Security)

The Role

Love books, community events, and helping people? Highland City is looking for a creative, customer-focused Library Assistant to keep our library vibrant and organized!

What You’ll Do

Host Programs: Help prepare and run fun events-from interactive Storytimes (ages 0-5) to engaging Tween/Teen activities (ages 9-17).

Help Patrons: Offer awesome customer service in person, on the phone, and online-assisting with book recommendations, accounts, and digital tools.

Keep Things Running: Shelve materials, process new items, handle account payments, and maintain a warm, welcoming space.

What You Need

High school diploma + 6 months of customer service experience (library experience is a plus!).

Age 18+ with a valid driver’s license.

Comfort with computers (Word, Google Suite, email) and great communication skills.

Availability for occasional evening or weekend shifts.

Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and push/pull book carts up to 200 lbs.

Must pass Highland City’s standard drug screen and background check.

Ready to Apply?

Help us spark a love for reading in Highland City!

Highland City is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

 

All qualified applicants must pass a pre-employment testing including but not limited to: Background check (18 years of age and older), Driving Record Review, Drug Screen, and Human Performance Evaluation.

For more information, or to apply now, you must go to the website below. Please DO NOT email your resume to us as we only accept applications through our website.

https://highlandut.applicantpro.com/jobs/4157143-1047812.html

 


Meet the Team

Beth Ricca

Beth Ricca, ’94M

Executive Director for Career Development

Jeffrey Mass, ’04, ’17M

Director for Employer Engagement

Harry Termyna, ’19, ’21M

Assistant Director of Career Development;
Adjunct

Rosie Chisolm

Coordinator for Career Engagement

Elizabeth Cotta

Office Coordinator

Contact

Phone (732) 571-3471

Email: careerdevelopment@monmouth.edu

Rebecca Stafford Student Center, First Floor.
400 Cedar Avenue
West Long Branch, NJ 07726-1898

Hours

  • Monday 8:45 a.m. – 5 p.m.
  • Tuesday 8:45 a.m. – 5 p.m.
  • Wednesday 8:45 a.m. – 5 p.m.
  • Thursday 8:45 a.m. – 5 p.m.
  • Friday 8:45 a.m. – 5 p.m.