Library Clerk

Tupper Lake Public Library is hiring two (2) Library Clerks to join the team. Library Clerks perform duties across a range of activities in the library.

Duties:

• Circulation: register patrons, check books in/out, place books on hold, participate in the interlibrary loan process, search for books, and other projects as assigned.
• Collection development: assist with book selection, assist with and manage aspects of weeding projects, track invoices and purchases, confirm deliveries, and more.
• Conservation and Preservation: flag books for repair, coordinate repair and binding of materials, and/or perform book repair tasks, and other projects.
• Shelf and File Maintenance: perform shelf-reading and other stacks maintenance tasks, assist with filing and archival projects, and other related tasks.
• Outreach: assist with programs, social media, events, advertising and other tasks centered on promoting the library’s resources and services to the community.

Minimum Qualifications:

• High School Diploma (or equivalency)
• One (1) year of clerical experience

Preferred Qualifications:

• Public library (or public service) experience

Compensation & Benefits:

• $20.00 per hour
• 15 - 20 hours per week, Tuesday - Saturday schedule
• Employee will accrue sick and personal/bonus time

To apply: send cover letter, resume, three professional references, and Franklin County Civil Service application to: goffnelson@gmail.com.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Pay: From $20.00 per hour

Work Location: In person