The Kasson Public Library is accepting applications for the position of full-time Library Assistant with a focus on children’s and youth services. Our mission is to encourage lifelong learning and exploration by developing meaningful relationships through programs, services, and community partnerships. We offer a welcome space to all for reading, learning, and meeting.
The Library Assistant is responsible for a variety of functions to maintain the library and its day-to-day services. This position provides circulation desk coverage, including reference and reader’s advisory services. The Library Assistant plans engaging and educational programs for children, including weekly storytimes and the annual Summer Reading Program, and creates publicity materials for those programs. They also assist with adult programs as needed. The Library Assistant works with the director to maintain the library’s children’s material collections. Weekend and evening hours are required.
Minimum qualifications are an Associate degree and one year of library work experience or any equivalent combination of education or training and experience in museums, art centers, theater, visual arts, auditory or music production, teaching or tutoring. The salary range for this position is $19.68-$23.84 hourly. Benefits include paid holidays, PTO, and medical/dental coverage.
Email cityclerk@cityofkasson.com to request an application. A copy of the position description and the required application materials can also be obtained by contacting the City Clerk at 401 5th St. SE, Kasson, MN 55944, (507) 634-7071, or on the City of Kasson website at https://www.cityofkasson.com/how_do_i/apply_for_obtain/employment_opportunities.php. Applications must be submitted to the City Clerk by 5:00pm Friday, August 8th, 2025. EOE