What are the responsibilities and job description for the City of Rapid City is hiring: Library Associate I in Rapid City position at City of Rapid City?
ABOUT US
Rapid City Public Library’s mission is to connect the community to education, information, and inspiration. We do this by providing accessible and equitable resources for all. We value our employees and encourage feedback and continual improvement. Our extensive orientation and training process will equip you to be successful in your role.
The City of Rapid City offers fantastic benefits including 2 healthcare options with low premiums, 6% employer-matching retirement, life insurance benefits, short-term disability, and generous vacation and sick leave. For a detailed benefit summary, click here . This position is part of the AFSCME Union. Applications received within the work unit will be considered first.
ABOUT OUR JOB
Do you want to have a positive impact on Rapid City, meet a wide array of library challenges, provide library services, and work within teams, large and small? The Library Associate I position is focused on customer service, communication, and problem-solving.
- Acts as a point of contact for patrons.
- Learns, utilizes, promotes, and troubleshoots existing and emerging technologies and library services.
- Teaches the use of technology and library services, and assists with hands-on learning.
- Analyzes patron inquiries to provide information and / or materials; assists in the use of the catalog, and other information resources.
- Acts as a readers’ advisor which includes creating and maintaining displays and writing reviews of library materials.
- Under direct supervision, develops and maintains collections in assigned areas.
- Maintains a welcoming and well-kept public space.
- Uses integrated library system to effectively manage library materials.
- Performs acquisitions, processing, and cataloging utilizing library databases and software.
- Performs interlibrary loan activity.
ABOUT YOU
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty successfully. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and / or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.
We understand your time is valuable, so we encourage you to apply if you possess the following minimum requirements :
Minimum Requirements :
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