What are the responsibilities and job description for the LIBRARY AIDE - WIL STROOP position at Dayton Metro Library?
The Dayton Metro Library is hiring two part-time Library Aides for the Wilmington-Stroop Branch Library. Library Aides must work at least 8 hours during a 2-week timeframe. The successful candidate will work approximately 20 hours per week. This position re-shelves returned items, helps to keep the branch clean and assists with program setup and clean up. The person hired will need to bend, kneel and stoop in order to put the items back on the shelves. They will also need to push carts full of materials. Apply today!
Essential Job Duties
- Shelves books and other library materials.
- Shelf reads and shifts assigned areas of the collection.
- Assists patrons with basic computer use, provides simple directional assistance, refers
informational and reference requests to appropriate library personnel.
- Assists with program production.
- Processes library materials for check-out, book sale, and storage as instructed.
- Completes special assignments.
- Assists in maintaining an orderly appearance of public areas.
- Schedule may include day, evening and Saturday hours.
Job Qualifications
- Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos.
- Ability to communicate effectively when dealing with staff and patrons. Ability to apply active listening skills.
- Less than high school education or up to one-month related experience or training or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Ability to quickly and accurately put items in numerical and alphabetical order.
- Ability to push/pull carts full of materials. Ability to kneel, bend, and stoop in order to return items to shelves.
Work Schedule: Library Aides will be scheduled to work 20-29 hours per week (year-round) during the times that the Library is open. Operating hours are: Monday: 10:00 AM - 7:00 PM; Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday and Saturday: 9:30 AM - 6:00 PM; Thursday: 1100 AM - 8:00 PM
The Dayton Metro Library is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.
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