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    Jackson District Library

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    Library Assistant I Eastern Branch

    Jackson, United StatesOn-SiteFull-timePosted 1w ago
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    Job description

    September 21, 2026

    Library Assistant I

    Eastern Branch

    25 hours/week

    You belong at JDL! Our organization is dedicated to our belonging journey and believes we should strive to create an open and safe space full of respect where everyone can bring their whole selves to work every day.

    As a Library Assistant I (LAI) you will support the Manager to serve the needs of a diverse community and provide superior customer service to patrons and coworkers.

    To thrive in this role, you must be flexible and radiate positivity as you work with the JDL team to promote the service-minded culture and vision of JDL.

    Every day you will interact with patrons in varying ways. This will require professionalism, patience, and a solid understanding of JDL policies and procedures. A successful Library Assistant I (LAI) will have strong technology skills as well as an enthusiasm for serving the community.

    In conversations with patrons and coworkers the Library Assistant I (LAI) is expected to be JDL’s biggest advocate. We are seeking someone that uses customer service talents to build relationships with patrons and the community. Someone that has taken the initiative and used good time management skills to support their coworkers. Someone with problem solving aptitudes and the ability to take direction and lead with optimism.

    The benefits for this position include sick, vacation, personal business, and holiday time. In addition, JDL has an excellent Employee Assistance Program as well as Assurity voluntary insurance available.

    A cover letter is not required but appreciated.

    One year of some college/trade work is also desired.

    EOE

    Job Number:             26-041

    Hours/Week               25

    Hourly Rate:               16.84

    Closing date:             September 30, 2026

    Job details are sourced from the employer's original posting.

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    Jackson District Library

    The Jackson District Library is a public library system serving Jackson County, Michigan.

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