Library Page - High Bridge Library

We are seeking a Library Page to join our team at the High Bridge Library in the Bronx, New York.

As a Library Page, you will have the opportunity to work in a dynamic and educational environment, gaining valuable experience and skills.

The New York Public Library is an essential provider of free books, information, ideas, and education for all New Yorkers.

As a Library Page, you will be expected to:

• Provide exceptional customer service to the public
• Shelf and arrange books, CDs, DVDs, and other library materials in alphabetical and numerical order
• Answer in-person inquiries, help patrons locate needed materials, and refer them to the appropriate place or person for assistance
• Assist patrons with basic computer, internet, and audio/visual equipment usage
• Locate and prepare library materials requested by patrons
• Assist staff with checking materials for damage and removing them from the shelves
• Help set up public spaces for events and programs

The Library Page position is scheduled for 14 hours per week, including evenings and Saturdays.

You will have access to the Library Page Fellowship Program, which provides resources to help develop career readiness skills, explore career goals, and provide on-the-job coaching, training, and mentorship.

Benefits

• NYPL Core Values: Be Helpful, Be Resourceful, Be Curious, Be Welcoming and Inclusive
• Work Environment: Public service library
• Physical Duties: Moderate lifting required (up to 25 lbs), pushing book trucks