Part-Time Library Assistant, Circulation

POSITION TITLE: Library Assistant

LOCATION/DEPARTMENT: Summit Free Public Library/Circulation

REPORTS TO: Tahirah Clarke, Head of Circulation

LIBRARY TYPE: Public

HOURLY RATE: $22.66 

SCHEDULE: Average 16 hours per week

Sunday: 1:00 pm – 5:00 pm (every other)

Monday: 5:00 pm – 9:00 pm

Tuesday: 5:00 pm – 9:00 pm 

Friday: 1:00 pm – 5:00 pm

Saturday: 1:00 pm – 5:00 pm (every other)

Since the Library is open days and evenings, schedules may vary; including Saturday and Sunday rotation.

HOW TO APPLY:  Please send a resume, cover letter, and employment application to [email protected]. You will then receive an employment application to complete. The position is open until filled.

DESCRIPTION: Seeking an enthusiastic and customer service-oriented individual to assist at a very busy Circulation Department in all functions of the daily routine of the Library.

REPRESENTATIVE JOB DUTIES:

• Prepare, shelve, and shift library materials.

• Assist with maintaining and promoting library collections.

• Assist the public at the Circulation Desk in all aspects of service.

• Perform other duties as assigned.

PREFERRED SKILLS: Experience working with a variety of age groups, from babies to seniors; proficiency in working with computers; bilingual English/any language is a plus.

QUALIFICATIONS/REQUIREMENTS: High school diploma (or GED) and three years of experience in library or other customer service work, or any equivalent combination of education and experience.