What are the responsibilities and job description for the Part-Time Library Associate Job at City of Ankeny in Ankeny position at City of Ankeny?
The Ankeny Kirkendall Public Library is accepting applications for a part-time Library Associate position.
Under general supervision, provide library assistance to patrons and perform other duties as required in circulation, children’s, reference, and / or technical services area(s).
Starting pay : $22.69 per hour
Schedule listed below. Ability to fill in for other shifts strongly encouraged.
Schedule :
Mondays : 12 : 30 PM - 8 : 15 PM
Wednesdays : 12 : 30 PM - 4 : 30 PM
Thursdays : 8 : 30 AM - 4 : 30 PM
1st & 3rd Saturdays of the month : 1 : 00 - 5 : 15 PM
3rd Sunday of the month : 12 : 30 - 5 : 15 PM
Applications will be reviewed daily and the position will be open until filled. Interested individuals should apply online at . Pre-employment drug screen and background check required.
Responsibilities :
- Works closely with the public and provides exemplary customer service.
- Provides general information about library services and facilities; uses library management system to create and update patron accounts, processes materials and payments; assists with room rentals and reservations.
- Helps in maintaining the library’s physical collections, such as managing the automatic material handler (AMH), shelving, shelf-reading, and completing inventory.
- With direction from department librarian(s), contributes to library programming for all ages. These programs may be held in the library, off-site, or online, and may include, but are not limited to : story times, book discussions, library tours, outreach, and craft or technology programs.
- Assists patrons with the basic use of library computers, including internet usage, job applications, email, printing, photocopying, using the library’s catalog, as well as assisting patrons with personal devices, including laptops, tablets, mobile phones, e-readers, etc. May also help with the makerspace equipment.
- Offers suggestions and advice to patrons regarding individual reading, watching, and listening preferences; creates a variety of displays and bookmarks using digital and physical resources.
- With direction from the Collection Development Librarian, assists with shifting and relocating materials, processing library materials, and cataloging as needed.
- Performs all duties as assigned in an accurate, professional manner in alignment with library policies and procedures.
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