What are the responsibilities and job description for the PT-Circulation Associate- EVPL Oaklyn position at EVANSVILLE VANDERBURGH PUBLIC LIBRARY?
WORKING AT EVANSVILLE VANDERBURGH PUBLIC LIBRARY
At Evansville Vanderburgh Public Library (EVPL), we cultivate curiosity by creating wonder, and we envision communities united through shared exploration and understanding.
Bring your whole self to work each day and be authentically you. You bring a unique perspective and life view to the work we do for and with our community. As an EVPL employee, you should feel supported and empowered to think forward and to problem solve with your colleagues. At EVPL your voice, your lived experiences, and YOU matter! Each individual adds to the team as a whole, and every role makes a difference in how we impact Evansville and Vanderburgh County.
PT Circulation Associate - EVPL Oaklyn
Hours: Part-time 20 hours
Starting Pay: $15.45
Part-time benefits include: paid holidays, sick leave, and access to on-site wellness clinic
Must be available to work all public service hours; which includes weekends and occasional Sundays at EVPL Central.
POSITION SUMMARY
The Circulation Associate provides in person and telephone assistance to current and potential library patrons. The Circulation Associate explains library policies, circulates library materials, and issues library cards using the integrated library system, assists with library technology or patron questions, and shelves materials.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
In cooperation with the Circulation Services Manager and other colleagues, the Circulation Associate will advance the library’s mission, vision, strategic priorities, and brand.
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Efficiently work the circulation desk – processing materials, collecting fees and addressing issues.
- Professionally verify patron information before checking library materials in/out, explains privileges for holding a library card, and issues library cards to patrons.
- Assist patrons with library technology and understanding policies, programs, and services offered by the library.
- Participate in weeding and organizing materials, addressing missing item parts returned by patrons.
- Competently collect and record monies received.
- Sort, shift, shelve and weed library materials; monitor the condition of the shelves.
- Participates in special projects, or other duties, as assigned.
Salary : $15
