What are the responsibilities and job description for the Library Assistant position at Brigham Memorial Library?
Job Summary:
Join the Brigham Memorial Library Team! We're a small town Library with big dreams! Help us run the circulation desk, put on programs and assist patrons. You will also help provide extra support during outreach events and help foster a community of readers.
Requirements:
High School Education or Equivalent
Be Able to Lift Up to 30lbs
Be Able to Push and Pull a Bookcart Weighing up to 80lbs
Ability to Utilize Email & Phone
Knowledge of Computers, Printers & Google Suite or Microsoft 365
Job Duties:
Displaying a Positive Attitude Toward Patrons
Maintain a Consistent Representation of the Library and Its Offerings
Assist Patrons with Various Technology Related Needs
Utilize the Library’s Internal Catalog System, Workflows
Process & Request Items from outside the Library System using Wiscat
Discharge & Shelve items from our Inter-Library Loan Bins
Process the Holds List Periodically Throughout the Day
Assistant Patrons with Reference, Historical & Item Requests
Keep Shelves, Tables, Playcenters & Circulation Desk Neat and Orderly
Attend Monthly Staff Meetings
Complete Monthly Trainings
Process Collection Items for Cataloging
Cataloging Collection Items
Plan, Prepare and Run Programs Throughout the Year
Complete Weekly, Bi-Weekly & Monthly Cleaning Tasks
Know When to Refer Problems to the Director
Carryout Any Other Tasks or Projects Assigned by the Director
Help Plan, Prepare and Run the Annual Summer Reading Program
Assist the Director with Outreach Events or After Hours Programming
Preferred Qualities:
Ability to Plan, Prepare and Run Youth Oriented Programming
Knowledge of Patron Point, Local Hop, Canva or other Marketing Software
Previous Library Experience
Some College Courses or Associate's Degree
Pay: $13.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
Salary : $13