What are the responsibilities and job description for the Adult Services Assistant Part-time position at Highland Park Public Library?
The Adult Services department seeks an Adult Services Assistant to organize periodicals and reference materials, acquire materials for the Hot Picks magazine collection, and locate and retrieve materials. This position offers a unique opportunity to join a supportive and dynamic team and learn more about how collection work is essential in providing patrons and the community an effective and welcoming environment!
Duties:
- Acquire monthly Hot Picks magazine collection with librarian guidance
- Maintain and organize periodicals/newspaper collection and reference collection, including withdrawing materials according to a collection development plan and holding guidelines
- Perform administrative duties, including filing documents
- Search for missing titles and retrieve items for patrons and staff
- Assist with display creation and organization
Requires:
- High School diploma, GED, or equivalent experience
- Ability to operate computer and office equipment (for example, photocopier, FAX machine, laminator)
- Word-processing skills
- Organizational, problem solving, and communication (oral & written) skills
- Ability to interpret procedures and follow directions accurately
- Ability to work cooperatively with others, as well as independently
- Filing skills (Dewey Decimal System and alphabetical)
Schedule: Part-time (12 hours/week), negotiable schedule
Salary: $15.00 - $18.75 per hour
The pay range is based on consideration of neutral factors and criteria such as required qualifications, experience, education, skill, training, certifications, and seniority.
Benefits: Paid Leave benefits
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Salary : $15 - $19