Legal Notices Archive

Part-Time Library Assistant

The Lyndhurst Public Library is seeking a Part-Time Library Assistant.

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QUALIFICATIONS/DESCRIPTION:

Duties include assisting patrons with checking in and out material, placing hold requests, and processing library card applications. Assisting in the Adult Circulation, Reference, and Children's Departments as needed.

Up to 24 hours per week including evenings and Saturdays. Basic computer and internet skills are needed. Hourly rate range is $19 to $21 per hour. High school diploma or its equivalent required. Potential for full-time.

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HOW TO APPLY:

Please send or email resume by 5/4 (Application forms are available at the Library's Circulation Desk if a resume is not available.) to:

Donna Romeo, Director
Lyndhurst Public Library
355 Valley Brook Ave.
Lyndhurst, NJ 07071
romeo@lyndhurst.bccls.org

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Part-Time Page

The Lyndhurst Public Library is seeking a temporary Part-Time Page for the summer. Up to 15 hours per week possibly including some Saturdays. Rate is $16.00 to $16.50/hr.

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HOW TO APPLY:

Please send or email resume by 6/12 (Application forms are available at the Library's Circulation Desk if a resume is not available.) to:

Donna Romeo, Director
Lyndhurst Public Library
355 Valley Brook Ave.
Lyndhurst, NJ 07071
romeo@lyndhurst.bccls.org

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Full-Time Children’s Librarian

The Lyndhurst Public Library is seeking a creative, service-oriented Children’s Librarian to support a love of reading and learning among children and families. This position emphasizes dynamic programming, strong community partnerships, and leadership in youth-focused digital services.

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QUALIFICATIONS/DESCRIPTION:

MLS from an ALA accredited program preferred. MLS students or applicants with a background in early childhood education will also be considered.

This position requires a 35-hour work week with evening and rotating Saturday assignments. Salary commensurate with experience. Includes generous vacation, pension, and health insurance benefits.

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HOW TO APPLY:

Please send or email resume by 3/16 to:

Donna Romeo, Director
Lyndhurst Public Library
355 Valley Brook Ave.
Lyndhurst, NJ 07071
romeo@lyndhurst.bccls.org

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RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Plan, prepare, and deliver engaging programs for children from birth through 6th grade, including storytimes, STEM activities, crafts, book clubs, weekly events, and the Summer Reading Program.
• Develop, manage, and maintain the children’s collection through selection, evaluation, and regular weeding.
• Promote early literacy, creativity, and age-appropriate development while encouraging meaningful family engagement in an inclusive environment.
• Provide reference and reader’s advisory services; assist students with research and information-gathering skills.
• Assist patrons in locating youth materials, program information, and other library resources.
• Create reading lists, displays, and promotional materials.
• Set up, maintain, and clean program spaces, materials, and equipment.
• Build and sustain strong relationships with local schools through visits, book talks, class programs, and coordinated outreach to the Lyndhurst community.
• Create and maintain a vibrant, welcoming space that encourages family participation and connection.
• Represent the library at community events and support both in-house and outreach initiatives.
• Apply and uphold library policies and procedures in all areas of service.
• Perform circulation duties and other departmental responsibilities as needed.