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Job Description

Provide support and assistance to customers by responding to a wide variety of questions and requests,
particularly at the Children’s Services Desk. This support and assistance includes locating library materials,
helping customers with the use of computers, and performing reader’s advisory services for a wide-range of
ages. This position functions independently on routine work, but unique cases and situations are referred to
immediate supervisor and manager. Assists other employees with routine or unusual tasks that may require
the use of new approaches or independent thinking.

Please note: this is a part-time position starting around 20 hours/week. Position will require working some evenings and rotating Saturdays.

Additional Info & Requirements

• Assist at the Children’s Services Desk as assigned and needed. This shift includes contributing to a welcoming Children’s Area environment, providing reader’s advisory services, enforcing behavior policies, evaluating use of the Children’s area and making appropriate recommendations to supervisor and manager. Based on customer requests or needs, suggest new materials for the library’s collection.
• Ability to plan and conduct enriching, engaging story times and/or programming for children of all ages.
• May be called upon to plan and lead a quarterly book club for ages 9-12. Coordination and leadership will include selecting material, publicity, execution, and evaluation. 
• May be called upon to assist in planning and/or leading programs for ages 5-12. Programs are expected to adhere to the Library’s strategic direction.
• May be called upon to staff outreach and/or bookmobile shifts as assigned; these shifts will require providing reader’s advisory and circulation services.
• Provide excellent customer service to all who use library services, whether in person, online, or by phone. Provide suggestions to readers, train customers on the use of the library catalog, and on how to locate items on the shelves. Offer customer assistance on the use of computers, computer programs, databases, printing, scanning, electronic devices, and photocopier, and provide guest passes for visitors who want to use the public computers.
• May support marketing and outreach efforts by creating posters, book, or other displays.  Support library programs and group meetings (e.g., Summer Adventure Program, Youth Services, Public Services Department, etc.).

The Community

The Clearview Library District serves Windsor, Severance and West Greeley communities.

HR Info

Send cover letter, resume, and 3 references to casey@clearviewlibrary.org. Applicants must pass background and drug check.