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Job Description
Role: Assists patrons in the use of the library by delivering outstanding and personalized service in all areas, especially those with a bilingual and child focus. Major Duties and Responsibilities: 40% PROGRAM & SERVICE DELIVERY - As assigned, implements programs and services for the family demographic, including but not limited to, merchandising the collection, computer training for patrons, hosting family oriented programs such as story times, school visits, intermediate reference and reader's advisory, weeding assigned collection areas and identifying collection and/or shelving problems in order to deliver system-wide programs and services for Library Services. 30% PATRON ASSISTANCE - Assists patrons by giving directions, checking the catalog and shelf for requested items, opening a library account, demonstrating the use of self-check, and collecting fines and fees in order to satisfy requests for basic services. 20% ASSISTANCE WITH TECHNOLOGY - Assists patrons by instructing them on how to use library computers to reserve materials, make a reservation for a computer, print information, use the Internet, and use Microsoft Office in order to satisfy request for assistance with library technology. 10% SUPERVISOR ASSISTANCE – Acts as the person-in-charge (PIC), as needed, in order to assist the supervisor.Additional Info & Requirements
Ability to work varying shifts, including evenings and weekends required. Ability to be mobile 100% of the time and sit as needed; ability to bend, stoop, reach, and push a loaded wheeled book truck weighing up to 100 pounds, 10% of the time, required.The Community
Established in 1966, the Arapahoe Library District serves more than 200,000 residents living in Arapahoe County. Arapahoe County and other major suburban counties make up the greater metropolitan area surrounding Denver, Colorado. The Arapahoe Library District operates eight branch libraries, an Outreach Service that provides mobile library services, and a library at the County Detention Center, funded by the Arapahoe County Sheriff's Department. A seven-member Board of Trustees sets the library budget and determines policy.HR Info
APPLY ONLINE at www.arapahoelibraries.org. Click on “Jobs” section at the bottom of the page, and then select the job in which you are interested. You may also attach a resume or cover letter with your application.
Posted Sep 1, 2010
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