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Public Notice

All Delta County Libraries will be closing at 3p.m. on November 27th, and will be closed Thursday, November 28th, in observance of Thanksgiving.

Delta County Libraries

Position : Library Assistant – Circulation

Location : Delta Library

Hours : Full time (36 hours / week)

Pay Range : $16.55 – $22.30 / hour

Full time benefits : Health insurance options, life insurance, sick leave, vacation / holiday leave, retirement options and employee assistance.

Part time benefits : Sick leave, vacation / holiday leave, retirement options, and employee assistance.

Application deadline : Open until filled.

Are you a service-oriented creative-thinker who wants to make a positive impact in the community? Then look no further than this opportunity at Delta County Libraries; where you will join an innovative team that works together to achieve collective goals; where you will play an important role in delivering circulation services to the community; and where you will be encouraged to learn and grow.

How to Apply : Complete the application below and include a cover letter and resume. Please explain in your cover letter your approach to excellent customer service. Your references should be professional, and work related.

Summary

Library Assistant – Circulation provides friendly, knowledgeable, respectful, front-line customer service by providing patron assistance; staffing the circulation / public service desk; providing technology instruction; and promoting a team atmosphere in the Library and Library District.

Essential Competencies

Active Listening : Offers full attention when others speak. Listens effectively, giving verbal and nonverbal cues of interest. Asks open-ended questions. Paraphrases what was said to ensure understanding.
Composure : Maintains emotional control, even under ambiguous or stressful circumstances.
Customer Orientation : Stays close to patrons and goes out of way to anticipate and meet patron needs.
Integrity : Thinks and acts ethically and honestly.
Learning Agility : Continuously seeks new knowledge.
Organization Knowledge : Understands the workings of the Library District, its mission, values and vision.
Team Player : Develops and maintains effective relationships with others to achieve common goals.

Responsibilities

Patron Assistance : Serves as the first point of contact for patrons in assistance with using library materials.

Circulation : Checks in / out library materials and performs other associated circulation duties.

Technology Instruction : Identifies opportunities for formal training in the library.

Collection Maintenance : Informs Collections / Systems Administrator about gaps in the collection.

Librarianship : Strives for effectiveness and efficiency through clear communication.

Qualifications

Required Education : High School Diploma or equivalent.

Required Experience and Abilities : Two (2) years of retail customer service experience.

Preferred Education : Associate’s degree in librarianship or library technician.

Preferred Experience : Two (2) years of library circulation or library public services experience.

Work Demands

Must be able to work a flexible schedule, including days, evenings, and weekends.

EEO Statement

Delta County Public Library District is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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