Assistant Librarian - Youth Services

Assistant Librarian - Youth Services

Salary

$26.21 Hourly

Location

240 E. Wisconsin Ave., Neenah, WI

Job Type

Part Time

Job Number

NPLASLS2026

Department

Library

Opening Date

07/07/2026

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City of Neenah Mission: "We strengthen our community by building on the past, owning the present, and stewarding the future together."

City of Neenah Core Values:

• Pursue Growth-Individual development positively influences the community.
• Encourage Innovation-Anticipate change. Embrace creativity and inspire ideas.
• Cultivate Collaborative Relationships-Succeed by fostering mutual respect as we grow and work together.
• Engage with Our Community-Acknowledge people. Hear people. Include people.

Position Overview:

The Neenah Public Library is now accepting applications for a friendly, energetic, and knowledgeable Assistant Librarian to work with our Youth Services department.

Position Type:

This is a regular, part-time position. Hours will include day, evening, and weekend hours.

About Us:

Neenah Public Library is committed to providing a welcoming environment for our diverse community. We strive to inspire ideas, enrich lives, create community, and celebrate literacy across all ages.

Job Summary:

We are seeking a friendly, energetic, creative, innovative Youth Services Assistant Librarian to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for working with patrons of all ages, excellent communication skills, and a collaborative spirit. This role is central to helping our community access library resources, programs, and information.

Key Responsibilities:

• Plans, prepares, and implements library programs.
• Provides friendly and knowledgeable assistance at the Youth Service desk.
• Books meeting rooms for public or library use.
• Guides patrons in locating library materials, using the catalog, and accessing digital resources.
• Helps maintain a welcoming and organized library environment.
• Performs other duties as assigned by the director or department heads.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree and two years of customer service experience.

Schedule:

• Hours will include day, evening, and weekend hours

Salary and Benefits:

• Starting Wage: $26.21 per hour
• Permanent part-time averaging 20 hours per week.
• Benefits include paid vacation, sick, and holidays.
• This position is not eligible for health insurance or retirement benefits.
• This position does not contribute to Social Security. Instead, it contributes to MidAmerica, a Social Security alternative program.

How to Apply:

To be considered for this position, please apply via our online application at https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/neenahwi/

Interested candidates should submit an online application and resume as soon as possible. The position will remain open until filled, and applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, with a start date of August 10. Candidates under consideration may be asked to participate in a phone screen, a skills assessment, and an in-person interview.

Join our team and make a difference in the Neenah community!

Supplemental Information: The City of Neenah is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the City will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer.

Job Description is available in further detail at:https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/neenahwi/classspecs

Mid-America - Social Security Alterntive Plan

The City of Neenah participates in a Social Security Alternative Plan known as Mid-America.

This program diverts state taxes into a retirement fund for investment planning. All employees who do not qualify for WRS benefits are required to participate in this program as a condition of employment.

Time Away from Work

The City of Neenah offers several paid time off benefits that include: vacation, holidays, floating holidays, sick leave, funeral leave and jury duty leave.

Employee Assistance Program

The City of Neenah has an Employee Assistance Program (EAP). This service is offered at no cost to its employees and their immediate family members to help deal with lifes stresses. EAP consists of caring individuals who are certified counselors. They can also help by referring the employee to another resource if assistance is needed beyond the EAP.

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Employer City of Neenah

Address 211 Walnut Street

Neenah, Wisconsin, 54956

Phone 920-886-6112

Website http://www.ci.neenah.wi.us