Library Assistant I - Adult

JOB
Under the direction of the Library Director, performs paraprofessional library work relating to circulation and programming services for youth.

EXAMPLE OF DUTIES
Maintains the operation of the circulation desk according to established procedures. Provides circulation services to the public. Performs all circulation duties related to circulation desk operations including check-ins, check outs, renewals, holds requests, recording of fines and fees, registration of patrons, shelving and shelf reading.Provides reader advisory, computer assistance and reference assistance to patrons.Keeps circulation area clean and replenishes desk supplies when needed.Answers incoming phone calls and assist with inquiries or forwards to appropriate staff as needed.Cash handling.Assists with other library duties and special projects from the director as needed.[These essential job functions are not to be construed as a complete statement of all duties performed. Employees will be required to perform other job-related marginal duties as required.]

SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION
High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED) equivalencyCompletion of two years of college with courses in Library Science ORTwo years experience in responsible setting preferably in a library or similar setting.Two years experience working with children and teens.[A comparable amount of training, education or experience may be substituted for the above minimum qualifications.]