Employment

Current Employment Opportunities - Two Openings

To apply for one of the positions below, please email a cover letter, resume, and three professional references to [email protected] by the deadline indicated. Must be at least 18 years old to apply. Offers are conditional upon a successful background and reference check and include a probationary period. 


PT Library Assistant - Key Holder
  • Posting Date: 8/19/25
  • Deadline to Apply: 9/2/25, 5pm
  • 19 hours/week
  • Range starts at $24.00/hour (commensurate with experience)
  • Schedule: Thursday 9-2, Friday 9-5, Saturday 9-5
  • Anticipated Start Date: October 2025

The Avalon Library has an opening for a Part Time Library Assistant (Key Holder). Applicant must have strong interpersonal and customer service skills and enjoy working with the public. Experience working in a library setting (interacting with the public) and proficiency with current technology and library digital resources, required.

Click here to view the job description for complete details and requirements.


PT Program Assistant - Youth Services
  • Posting Date: 8/20/25
  • Deadline to Apply: 9/3/25, 5pm
  • 19 hours/week
  • Range starts at $30.00/hour (commensurate with experience)
  • Anticipated Schedule: September – May: Mondays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, Saturdays with the same hours each week, though the specific times vary by day; June – August: Monday – Thursday mornings.  Some flexibility is required based on programming needs.
  • Note - This is a revised reposted opening from July 2025

Are you passionate about connecting young people with books, creativity, and community? The Avalon Free Public Library is seeking a part-time, year-round Youth Services Program Assistant to lead and grow our programs and services for children and teens.

In this role, you'll be responsible for designing and delivering engaging events for ages 0–17—including storytimes, craft workshops, after-school activities, and teen programs. You'll help create a welcoming, vibrant space in our youth areas and build strong connections with local schools through outreach and collaboration.

You’ll also support the promotion of youth services — helping to distribute marketing and social media content, and coordinating registration and participation in programs like our Summer Reading Challenge. Some evening and weekend hours may be are required based on programming needs. This is a fantastic opportunity to bring your creativity, energy, and love of learning to a community-focused library team. 

Click here to view the job description for complete details and requirements.