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Description
Purpose
Under general supervision, the Library Associate assists patrons in locating library materials using resources in various formats, and performs related duties.
Essential Position Functions
Proactively provides customer service
Interviews, researches, and answers questions from patrons
Recommends materials based on patrons' interest
Supports Librarians in developing and maintaining the collection, as directed
Maintains periodical collections, including associated paperwork, tracking claims, routing, filing, labeling, stamping and weeding out-of-date materials, as assigned
Assists patrons with basic troubleshooting of common software products, operating systems, browsers and other technologies associated with library services (including handheld devices, e-readers, laptops, tablets, etc.)
Assists with planning, coordination and presentation of library programs, storytimes and special events, as assigned
Performs duties of Storytime Associate and Circulation Assistant, as needed
Requirements
Education, Training and / or Experiences
Bachelor's degree or a high school diploma or GED and an equivalent combination of education, training and experience, and
A minimum of one (1) year of customer service experience; and
Ability to pass alphanumeric sorting test; and
Ability to pass computer skills test
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Personal Characteristics
Proficient in the use of the Integrated Library System (ILS)
Ability to maintain confidentiality and use appropriate judgment in handling information and records
Ability to work accurately with attention to detail
Ability to arrange items in alphanumeric and / or subject order
Superior working knowledge of traditional and electronic resources including web sites and databases; excellent online searching skills
Ability to deliver programs and speak before groups
Ability to retain and follow circulation policies and procedures
Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office applications including Outlook, Word, Excel, Access, and PowerPoint
Physical Demands
Ability to sit and use computer for extended periods and operate standard office equipment, daily
Ability to lift and move up to fifty (50) pounds, daily
Ability to push book trucks with up to 150 pounds of materials on them, daily
Ability to stand for extended periods, daily
Ability to perform repeated reaching, bending, climbing and squatting, daily
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