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Library Assistant I - Youth Services

Do you LOVE getting kids excited about reading?  Can you match the right book with its reader?  Are you kid-friendly, community-minded, and creative?  Then come work in Youth Services! Provide patron assistance at the Youth Services Desk and in the Youth and Teen Area and monitor all activity in the Youth and Teen Area.

Hours will be 2 Saturdays per month (8:45-5:15) and 2-3 nights per month (4:15-9:15).  Must be available on either Mondays or Thursdays for evening shifts. Potential for additional hours and future growth. Applicants with coursework in library studies, education, and/or child development preferred.

Starting pay rate: $19.7748/hour, no benefits.

 

Essential Job Functions

  • Assists patrons at the Youth Services Desk with a variety of informational and technical needs, including copying/scanning/faxing, using computers, and operating e-readers.
  • Performs reader's advisory and ready reference.
  • Assists with library programs and registering patrons.
  • Assists with projects relating to collection development.
  • Maintains displays and play materials through the Youth department.
  • Assists patrons with the operation of self-check, game and Internet stations.
  • Provides direction and guidance to library volunteers.
  • Maintains the confidentiality of library records.

Requirements of Work

High school diploma or GED plus one additional year of relevant education or training; or any equivalent combination of training and experience which provides the following knowledge, ability, and skills.

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