Overview
Library Assistant - Part-Time Adult Reference Services. This position will remain open until filled, with applications reviewed on an ongoing basis. This job posting may be removed at any time without prior notice. Interested applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible for full consideration.
Responsibilities
- Provides library assistance to patrons by aiding them in the use of hardware, software and peripherals; assisting with patron wireless access; researching reference questions and working the reference desk; responding to and resolving difficult questions; processing interlibrary loans; and by instructing patrons in research methods.
- Provides information to the public by answering the telephone; creating and distributing publicity, correspondence, and newsletters; and scheduling and presenting workshops, programs and special meetings.
- Promotes library use and access by presenting information to civic groups, school users and other interested parties.
- Manages library processes and building by supervising staff; and maintaining building and surrounding areas.
- Ensures availability and access to materials by updating records of damaged materials and interlibrary materials; processing borrowed materials; updating or creating user manuals; maintaining catalogs of collections, databases, and inventories; and by performing minor maintenance on machines and equipment as required.
Qualifications
High School Graduation or equivalentOne year of experience working with the publicSupplemental information : Ability to effectively communicate, both verbally and in writing, with co-workers, the public, and elected and appointed officials; ability to present programs and materials to the public; skill in the operation and use of hardware and peripherals plus standard office software which includes databases and presentation programs, along with standard Microsoft productsThere are no benefits available for this position.
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