City of Lincoln/Lancaster County, NE is hiring: Library Aide - Gere and South Br

Salary : $13.50 Hourly

Location : Lincoln, NE

Job Type : Blanket requisition

Job Number : 202500043

Department : Lincoln City Libraries

Division : Public Service

Opening Date : 01 / 10 / 2025

Closing Date : 1 / 19 / 2025 11 : 59 PM Central

Job Posting Information

This position works primarily at the Gere Branch Library (2400 South 56th Street, 68506) and the South Branch Library (2675 South Street, 68502) and will be assigned hours at each location.

Part-time, Monday - Sunday, Hours : approximately 12 hours / week as assigned. Hours will primarily be scheduled weekdays during the periods of 9 : 00 a.m. to 12 : 00 p.m. and 12 : 00 p.m. to 3 : 00 p.m. Additional hours may occasionally be available, and schedule adjustments may be necessary around holidays and other closures. This position is not eligible for Holiday Pay or other benefits.

Library Aides provide excellent service to our customers behind the scenes by ensuring returned materials are checked in correctly and distributed to their next destination. They are also visible in our libraries as they accurately shelve materials to be readily accessible by staff and customers, pull items to fill customer hold requests, and perform various collection maintenance tasks such as inventory, accurate relocation of mis-shelved items, organizing materials, and pulling assigned materials for removal from the collection. Aides may assist with set-up or tear-down for library programs. They may occasionally be needed as the second staff person on-site at South Branch Library.

Examples of work performed : Shelves materials efficiently, performs shelf reading, checks in materials, empties bookdrops and sorts materials, assists with collection maintenance such as shifting, search lists, inventories, weeding.

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Temporary, on call, and seasonal positions with the City are not eligible for benefits.

APPLICATION COMPLETION ACKNOWLEDGEMENTTo successfully complete your application, please make sure you read each statement below and check ALL boxes prior to submission.

• 1. This application is hand scored.
• 2. ALL questions must be fully answered to receive full credit.
• 3. "See Resume", or answers such as "See ___" are not acceptable responses and will not receive full credit.
• 4. Copied / Pasted answers will not receive full credit.
• 5. ALL employers and education referred to in answers must be listed in the Work History and Education sections of the application for verification and to receive full credit.
• 6. I understand I am responsible for the accuracy and completeness of my application.
• 7. I Acknowledge that I have read and understand each of the above statements.

I understand this position is unclassified and not eligible for benefits.

Applicants for this position must be a least 16 years of age. Are you at least 16 years old?

I understand this is a part time position working approximately 12 hours / week as assigned. Hours will be primarily weekday mornings and / or afternoons.

I understand this position is with the Gere Branch Library (2400 South 56th Street, 68506) and the South Branch Library (2675 South Street, 68502).

Do you have experience with the libraries? (Mark all that apply)

Please mark which time frames you are generally available for work : (Mark all that apply)

Are you fluent in a language other than English?

If yes, please list the language(s) and describe your experience including your level of proficiency. If not applicable, enter N / A.

Do you have experience with American Sign Language?

If yes, please describe your American Sign Language experience. If not applicable, enter N / A.

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