What are the responsibilities and job description for the Library Assistant position at First Regional Library?
The Library Assistant is responsible for assisting patrons with checking out and receiving library materials using the Library's computerized circulation system; locating books and other materials for patrons of all ages; registering patrons for library cards, assisting patrons in using the library's public computers and all electronic resources, help answering questions using the Internet, online databases and/or other sources; making minor repairs to books and other library materials; locating and routing library materials as requested by other branches; sorting and shelving books as needed; may occasionally assist with seniors, adults and youth programs; other duties as assigned.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:
- Excellent customer services skills in a Library environment preferred
- Experience in current technology including Microsoft Office Suite: Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Social Media
- Experience with planning and conducting programs for children, teens and adults preferred
- Ability to learn and use Library's computerized circulation system as well as the Internet
- Ability to lift 30-40 pound filled book bins and setup tables and move chairs for library programs
- Must be able to work evenings and some Saturdays
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Bilingual (English/ Spanish) preferred
- Excellent interpersonal skills to interact at all levels
BENEFITS AND SALARY:
This position will pay $10.00 per hour paid monthly.
EDUCATION:
High School Diploma or GED. Some college preferred.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: From $12.50 per hour
Expected hours: 12 per week
Work Location: In person
Salary : $13