Library Assistant

The Library Assistant is responsible for assisting patrons with checking out and receiving library materials using the Library’s computerized circulation system; locating books and other materials for patrons of all ages; registering patrons for library cards, assisting patrons in using the library’s public computers and all electronic resources, help answering questions using the Internet, online databases and/or other sources; making minor repairs to books and other library materials; locating and routing library materials as requested by other branches; sorting and shelving books as needed; may occasionally assist with seniors, adults and youth programs; other duties as assigned.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

• Excellent customer services skills in a Library environment preferred
• Experience in current technology including Microsoft Office Suite: Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Social Media
• Experience with planning and conducting programs for children, teens and adults preferred
• Ability to learn and use Library’s computerized circulation system as well as the Internet
• Ability to lift 30-40 pound filled book bins and setup tables and move chairs for library programs
• Must be able to work evenings and some Saturdays
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Bilingual (English/ Spanish) preferred
• Excellent interpersonal skills to interact at all levels

BENEFITS AND SALARY:

This position will pay $12.50 per hour paid monthly.

EDUCATION:

High School Diploma or GED. Some college preferred.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: From $12.50 per hour

Work Location: In person