Pay Grade: $16.50 per hour
Hours: Part time
May include evening and weekend hours
Department: Multiple
Job Mission: To perform reference, circulation, and other types of assistance to patrons
Job Requirements:
Be at least eighteen years of age and be a high school graduate with at least some college credits/degree
Strong written and oral communication skills with knowledge of various communications styles
Ability to physically move stacks of reading and/or audio-visual materials
Ability to perform reference work in both print and electronic mediums with an emphasis on working with teens
Ability to perform routine and assigned duties while under either direct or indirect supervision
Ability to work with computer software such as Microsoft Office products and other similar programs and to use hardware such as cameras, scanners, copiers, computers, etc.
Ability to generally aid patrons with physical disabilities in obtaining Library materials and services
Ability to perform routine circulation and history departmental functions and programming duties if needed
Ability to supervise other staff as needed
Ability to work weekends and evenings as assigned
Possess exceptional organizational skills and be detail oriented
Broad knowledge of the library’s patron demographics and ability to show respect and sensitivity for cultural differences; convey an interest in diverse backgrounds and perspectives
Superior customer service skills
Job Description:
Perform general reference and circulation activities in-person, over the phone and through electronic means
Assist in providing answers for directional questions
Assist with maintaining materials in proper order on the shelves (read the shelves) and maintain the condition of the shelves (dust/clean, straighten, etc.)
Assist with material processing for circulation
Provide training for staff or patrons on the usage of library resources as needed
Assist with collections maintenance
Assist with development, promotion, and execution of pertinent library programming and services to meet the informational, educational and recreational needs of adults
Assist in maintaining patron behavior
Keep library building neat and in good order, including but not limited to dusting, cleaning computers, wiping down tables, sweeping, and emptying trash cans
Attend appropriate departmental and library meetings as directed
Assists with departmental opening and closing duties
Perform other committee, departmental and Library duties as assigned by the Director
Updated 10/2022