Junior Library Assistant

About the role

Yass Valley Council is looking for students aged 15-17 who are enrolled and attending school in Year 10 or 11 in 2027 for a temporary part-time Junior Library Assistant position in Yass. The role provides general library and customer service duties, with a focus on building strong relationships between the Council and the community.

Key responsibilities

• Provide general library and customer service duties
• Build and maintain strong relationships between the Council and the community
• Work as a co-operative team member and contribute to improving team outputs

Required profile

• Enrolled and attending school in Year 10 or 11 in 2027
• Friendly, positive and willing to learn
• Reliable and able to follow instructions, policies and procedures
• Able to communicate effectively with library visitors and team members
• Right to work in Australia and pass relevant pre-employment checks

Schedule and pay

• Minimum 6 hours per week: Thursday 4:00pm-7:00pm and Saturday 10:00am-1:00pm; extra hours may be available during school holidays
• Junior Age 15: $14.32 per hour
• Junior Age 16: $17.88 per hour
• Junior Age 17: $21.02 per hour

To apply, submit your resume and cover letter through the council's online application form, which includes pre-employment questions. For help with your application, contact the HR team.