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Part-Time Youth Services Library Assistant - Livingston Public Library
Part-Time Youth Services Library Assistant
The Livingston Library is seeking an enthusiastic and outgoing individual to join our team as a part-time Library Assistant in our Youth Services department. We seek an individual who will strive to offer friendly, warm, and courteous customer service to our diverse community of 31,000 residents. Excellent communication and computer skills are a must. The successful candidate must be able to perform a wide range of clerical, paraprofessional tasks, and other support duties.
This is a part-time position of approximately 19 hours per week including evening, weekends, and daytime hours.
DESCRIPTION
- Possess a demonstrated commitment to excellent customer service by being attentive, approachable, kind, and helpful to everyone.
- Concentration on shelving youth materials.
- Ability to assist children, teens, families, and patrons during programs and program registration.
- Inspire a connection to all facets of the library by introducing customers to all we do : programs, collections, resources, and much more.
- Assist with inquiries regarding patron accounts, checking materials in and out, provide basic readers’ advisory, answering phones, and answering basic reference and directional questions.
- Participate in social media initiatives such as Instagram posts, blog posts, and podcast segments when needed.
- Be a team member who welcomes and accepts input, seeks out advice on how to handle situations, and supports team members by keeping them informed and offering help.
- Assist with basic computer troubleshooting and copier assistance.
- Create and assist with programs under the direction of the Head of Youth Services.
- Perform other duties as needed.
REQUIREMENTS
A high school diploma or equivalent, along with some relevant library work and / or other work experiences are required. Past experience in a library setting is a plus.
Send a resume, cover letter, and three (3) references to Melissa Brisbin, Associate Director, at hr [at] livingston.bccls.org. The Library will contact applicants for an interview.
Salary is $16.16 per hour. Pro-rated leave included. Work schedule is approximately 19 hours a week, including evening and weekend hours. Must pass a mandatory background check.
Position will remain open until it is filled.
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