Library Assistant

Dec 19, 2022Job Opportunities

The Part Time Library Assistant assists staff with daily operations of the library.

CLASSIFICATION: PART-TIME, UP TO 25 HOURS PER WEEK

SALARY: $19.93 – $23.32 PER HOUR, DOE

HOURS: FLEXIBLE, TO INCLUDE EVENINGS AND SATURDAYS

QUALIFICATIONS:    

  • Ability to work independently.
  • Ability to organize and prioritize workload and meet deadlines.
  • Ability to understand and follow written/oral policies, procedures and instructions.
  • Ability to maintain a positive work atmosphere by acting and communicating in a manner that is respectful and fosters teamwork.
  • Excellent communication skills, to include the ability to communicate ideas and concepts to individuals for whom English is not a primary language.

DUTIES:

  • Assists Librarians as directed with collection maintenance, which may include cataloging and weeding,
  • Assists patrons in help with reference questions, finding materials, inter-library loans, etc..
  • Shelves library materials and adjusts arrangement of library materials as necessary.
  • Assists with patron programs as necessary.
  • Staffs circulation desk, answering reference questions, assisting patrons in finding materials, and facilitating loan activities.
  • Performs security walk-through and secures facility as necessary.

TO APPLY: Download a City application and complete job description, which includes necessary knowledge, skills, abilities and working conditions. Interested individuals should submit a City application to Human Resources, humanresources@cityofcordova.net. Applications accepted until position filled.

THE CITY OF CORDOVA IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER