Library Page

Join the Heart of Our Library Team

Are you energetic, detail-oriented, and ready to kickstart a career in public service? Prince William Public Libraries is looking for a proactive Library Page to join our team at Chinn Park Library.

As a Page, you aren't just shelving books—you are the architect of our collection, ensuring every resource is exactly where it needs to be for our community. This is a physically active role that keeps you on the move and serves as a premier gateway into the world of library services. If you enjoy a fast-paced environment and take pride in organizational excellence, we want to meet you.

Please note: While this position is based at the Chinn Park Library, selected candidates will be temporarily scheduled to work at alternative county library locations during the upcoming building renovation.

About This Role:

Shelve materials in alphabetical and numerical order according to the Dewey Decimal System
Provide excellent customer service by assisting patrons with locating materials and providing information
Perform administrative tasks including processing materials and generating basic reports
Maintain a neat presentation of the library’s collection sorted according to categories

Maintain the appearance of the branch 
Perform page opening/closing duties including: checking in new and high priority materials and shelving them before opening, checking in materials, straightening books and ensuring shelves look neat and orderly, and working with other staff to sweep the building.

Attend training and may assist with the training of new staff
May create displays, assist with programs, and participate in community outreach and special events

Minimum Requirements:

8th grade education. 

Must be at least 16 years old.

Preferences:

Experience accurately filing and organizing materials using alphabetical and numerical systems 

Experience working in a public library, bookstore, or similar customer-focused environment

Experience working with the Dewey Decimal Classification system and standard library filing practices

Prior inventory experience

Scheduling flexibility

Proficiency with Microsoft Office 365, SharePoint, and virtual meeting platforms such as WebEx 

Special Requirements: The position may require travel to other branches within the system. A DMV check will be conducted for employees who drive while on County business.

Work Schedule:

This is a part-time, non-exempt 20 hour a week position. Library hours of operation are Monday-Wednesday 8:30 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.; Thursday-Saturday from 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and weekends are a regular part of schedule rotations. Scheduling flexibility is imperative and may vary depending upon the needs of the library.
  

Hiring Salary Range:

$20.00/per hour

We also offer great benefits including:

·401a and 457 retirement savings and investment plans  

·Paid Annual Leave

·Paid Personal Leave

·Paid Sick Leave

·Paid Holidays

·Optional Group Medical, Dental, & Vision Plans  

·An Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

·Career Development Opportunities

NOTE:The above position description is intended to represent only the key areas of responsibilities; specific position assignments will vary depending on the business needs of the department. To view the class description in its entirety,Click here for the class description

Prince William County is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the County will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer.

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Salary : $18 - $38