What are the responsibilities and job description for the Otsego District Public Library Winter Substitute Clerk Oct-Apr position at Otsego District Library?
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JOB POSTING: WINTER SUBSTITUTE LIBRARY CLERK
Hourly: Substitute Role – Fill in As Needed $13.75 / hour (increases in January)
POSITION POSTED UNTIL FILLED
Training in September/October to cover Oct-April
SCHEDULE: Substitute Shifts
Need a clerk to fill as needed as a substitute in the winter time months: November – April
– especially for evening and weekend shifts –
Open flexibility to work most library open hours is necessary
Average 1-2 shifts a week as needed. Sometimes more or less.
Please include your availability in your application packet.
This position is supervised by the Library Director & Assistant Library Director
Job Description found on back of page.
Apply by Emailing Resume, Cover letter, and Application as a single PDF
to Andrea Estelle, Library Director at:
aestelle@otsegolibrary.org
Employment Application is available on Library Website.
Please include your availability in your application packet.
Paper/late applications will not be accepted.
Thank you for your interest in employment at Otsego District Library!JOB DESCRIPTION: WINTER SUBSTITUTE LIBRARY CLERK
Duties and Responsibilities:
o Assists in processing and pre-processing of library materials
o Checks in materials
o Assists with weeding and deleting items
o Assists with reserves and interlibrary loan
o Waits on patrons at the circulation/reference desk, answers telephone
o Provides tech help for library’s digital collection (Overdrive, Hoopla, Ancestry, Lynda, etc.)
o Assists patrons with basic computer help on the patron computers
o Supervises library pages
o Assists with library programs occasionally
o Waters indoor plants on weekly basis
Tasks:
- Evaluates condition of materials upon check-in
o Answers patron questions in person and on the telephone
- Maintains professional behavior appropriate to a public setting
- Maintains library confidentiality regarding patron records
- Other duties as assigned
Necessary skills and abilities:
o High school diploma required, college experience is highly desirable
o Previous library experience is highly preferred
o This position requires a friendly and helpful personality
- Ability to communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing
- Ability to interact appropriately with the public
- Ability to perform repetitive tasks accurately and efficiently
- Ability to operate a cash register, copy machine, fax machine, and laminator
o Ability to work independently and establish effective priorities
- Basic computer skills necessary: Windows operating system, Microsoft Office, ability to learn library software, ability to navigate and copy/paste from the internet, email, and assist patrons with basic internet use
Pay: $13.75 - $17.00 per hour
Expected hours: 1.0 – 30.0 per week
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
Work Location: In person
Salary : $14 - $17