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Library Aide - Technology

Warwick Public Library

Warwick Public Library

Application Deadline

Apply By Apr 29th, 2024

Wages

$19.04 to $24.05 per Hour   Calculate

Location

Warwick, RI

Hours

35.00

MLS

Not Required

Minimum Education

High School (or Equivalent)

Library Experience

Preferred

Supervisory Experience

Not Required

Type of Library

Public

Social

Job Description

Assists the Coordinator of Technology or other Library staff with the management of computer hardware and software, assists and instructs patrons on the use of computers, self-checks, copiers, facsimile machines or any other equipment provided by the library. Performs duties of a library aide.

  • Registers patrons for library cards. 
  • Checks library materials in and out using on-line circulation system. 
  • Assists the public by providing information on library policies, and educating them on the use of technology, especially self-checkout equipment, copiers and facsimile machines. 
  • Assists staff with the use of hardware and software. 
  • Assists with the set-up of hardware and software. 
  • Collects fines and other fees. 
  • Searches stacks for materials that are claimed lost or returned. 
  • Cleans materials, such as technology hardware, readers and compact disks. 
  • Shelves library materials 
  • Performs related work as required or assigned.

Benefits & Additional Compensation Info

The City of Warwick offers a robust menu of employer provided benefits to include individual and family health and dental insurance; paid time off to include holidays, vacation, personal time and sick leave; pension, life insurance, and optional, supplemental retirement plans.

Additional Info & Requirements

Must possess and maintain a valid, state issued driver’s license as a condition of employment. 

Applicants will be subject to a criminal background check prior to employment. Negative findings may prevent applicant from being considered.

The Community

Warwick is a city in Kent County, Rhode Island, the third largest city in the state with a population of 82,823 at the 2020 census. It is located approximately 12 miles south of downtown Providence, Rhode Island; 63 miles southwest of Boston, Massachusetts; and 171 miles northeast of New York City. Warwick was founded in 1642 by Samuel Gorton and is known as the second largest city in the state of Rhode Island. This city is known for its location near the salt-water beaches and the abundance of colonial history it has to offer.

Links

External Job Ad
https://www.warwickri.gov/sites/g/files/vyhlif12206/f/pages/library_aide_technology_35_hrs_24-106-1_4.15.2024.pdf

Website
https://www.warwicklibrary.org/

HR Info

Application and/or resume packets should be submitted to https://www.warwickri.gov/personnel-department/webforms/submit-application-or-resume.

Blank application forms can be accessed and completed at https://www.warwickri.gov/personnel-department/files/application-employment.

Posted Apr 16, 2024