College Library Assistant I -Part-Time
City Colleges of Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2 mo ago
OTHR$17.05–$18.25/hrPart-time
General Responsibilities
- Staffs the circulation desk, charging and discharging books and materials using the library’s automated circulation system.
- Provides excellent customer service to library patrons in-person and over the phone: answers questions, books study rooms, and triages reference inquiries to librarians.
- Supports library patrons in the basic use of library technology such as printing, scanning, copying, and public computer access.
- Cleans and maintains the library shelves, including shelving books and organizing materials according to the Library of Congress Classification system.
- Supports the library by compiling basic library statistics.
- Operates appropriate library equipment.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
- Must be available to work weekdays and Saturdays (8:00 am to 3:30 pm).
- Graduation from high school or the equivalent and one year of general clerical and keyboarding experience; or an equivalent combination of training and experience.
- Knowledge of basic office procedures and some knowledge of library clerical procedures.
- Some knowledge of alphabetical and numeric filing systems.
- Ability to follow oral and written instructions and the ability to operate a personal computer and basic library equipment.
- Physical ability to perform manual tasks.
- Skill in basic filing and in operating simple office machines.
- Skill in applying routine clerical library procedures.
- Good verbal communication skills.
Additional Information
The starting salary range for this position is $17.05 - $18.25/hr. Offered salary will be determined by the respective collective bargaining agreement and applicant's education, experience, knowledge, skills and abilities. Benefits information is found at https://www.ccc.edu/departments/Benefits/. This is a Local 1708 Union position. We are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer.