Library Assistants in Adult Services provide a variety of services including, but not limited to: high-quality customer service; answering reference, readers' advisory, and general information inquiries; creating and managing displays; and supporting work in the areas of programming, collection development, and outreach for adult library users.
The salary range for this position is $19.07- $25.74 per hour with a hiring range of $19.07 - $22.40, depending on qualifications and experience.
First reading of applicants to take place on Monday, 5.25.26 at 12:00 P.M. M.S.T.
This is a 20 hours per week benefitted position.
A current resume is required, and a cover letter is preferred.
The Assistant Librarian is a part-time, 20 hours per week position that provides a variety of services including, but not limited to: delivering high-quality customer service; answering reference, readers’ advisory, and general information inquiries; creating and maintaining library displays; and supporting programming, collection development, and outreach initiatives for adult library users. Evening and weekend availability required.
Essential Functions:
- Create dynamic and diverse book/materials displays to enhance library experience and promote the use and engagement of library resources.
- Manages tax forms, library handouts, and community materials.
- Assists Adult Services Librarians with programming, collection development, and outreach as needed.
- Assists library users in the use and navigation of library materials, resources, and technologies.
- Searches for, locates, and retrieves reliable information and materials to answer questions posed in person, by phone, and by email.
- Performs basic circulation activities such as placing holds, renewing materials, and updating patron records.
- Provides effective readers' advisory for all readers.
- Maintains the schedule and effective use of study rooms.
Other Job Functions:
- Performs shelving and shelf-reading activities as needed.
- Attends and participates in regular staff meetings as well as cross-division teams and cross-department initiatives as needed.
- Maintains a safe and welcoming library space through regular opening and closing duties, responding to and documenting incidents, and following all library policies and procedures.
- Performs other duties as assigned
Benefit Eligible Benefits Package Includes:
- Two (2) Medical plans, Dental, Vision (for self/ spouse/ children)
- A Dedicated, exclusive Employee Health and Wellness Center
- Discounted Chilson Center passes
- Paid vacation, holidays, floating holidays, and medical leave
- Flexible spending including Dependent Care
- Life Insurance, AD&D, Short-term and Long-term disability, and voluntary Critical Illness Coverage
- Retirement 401a, 457, Roth (pre-& post tax) and company match
- A Comprehensive Employee Assistance Program
- Voluntary 529 College Invest program
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Employee Referral Program
- Personal and Professional Development opportunities
- Employee Recognition Program
- Exceptional work-life balance
- Market based pay & regular performance reviews
- Local Government employment is eligible for Public Loan Forgiveness Program
- 1 year of library or closely related experience required.
- Experience providing customer service to diverse individuals and groups preferred.
An equivalent combination of education and/or experience may substitute for the education requirements on a year for year basis.
Apply today to join more than 800 employees who work to meet the core values of:
- Accountability & Integrity
- Transparency & Honoring the Public Trust
- Collaboration, Innovation
- Safety
- Excellent Service with Courtesy and Kindness.
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A current resume is required, and a cover letter is preferred.