What are the responsibilities and job description for the Technology Assistant position at Long Branch Free Public Library?
Fluency in Spanish and/or Portuguese preferred
Department: Technology & Career Center
Pay Rate: $17.98 per hour
Schedule: Nights until 8pm and Saturdays may be required
Definition: The Long Branch Free Public Library is the place where tradition and innovation meet. We are a nationally
recognized library seeking a welcoming, customer service-focused, and energetic individual to join a stellar team. Our
Technology Department serves as a hub for the career and technology needs of the community. We are seeking an
individual with remarkable customer service and a true appreciation for the diversity of our city.
Examples of work:
- Assists with the use of library software and equipment, including accessing library resources on personal
devices
- Responsible for basic career and business counseling
- Performs basic troubleshooting on computer lab equipment; apprises Technology Manager of issues with
patrons or technology in the lab
- Create curriculum and instruct small groups or classes on the use of technology and related content
- Assists Technology Manager with upkeep of library technology and website content
- Explain library policy to members of the public and other libraries as needed
- Attend staff meetings and training as required
- Completes periodic training and annual professional development as directed
- Participate in additional assigned responsibilities as assigned by Technology Manager or Director
Required knowledge and abilities:
- Knowledge of and ability to troubleshoot basic computer hardware problems, use software including but
not limited to new and older versions of Microsoft suite programs, scanner printing programs and the
internet
- Knowledge of WordPress a plus
- Ability to converse clearly and courteously with patrons and staff
- Must have strong customer service skills
- Must have strong computer and electronic skills
- Strong organizational ability
- Ability to comprehend, analyze and interpret policies and procedures of the library
- Willingness to take on new challenges and responsibilities
- Open to change and variety in the workplace
Required Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent
This position is a civil service position
Please send resumes to Kate Angelo at kangelo@longbranchlib.org
phone: 732.222.3900 ext.2300
Salary : $18
