Library Assistant I

Anderson County Government is an equal-opportunity employer.

About the role

The Briceville Public Library seeks an energetic, motivated individual to join its team. This part-time position involves providing prompt and friendly service to the public at the circulation desk, training patrons in different technologies, and assisting in maintaining the library's computers.

Responsibilities

• Perform all duties of circulation and technology training with minimal supervision
• Provide customer service at the circulation desk
• Train patrons in the use of various technologies
• Maintain and assist with library computers
• Assist customers with finding library materials (stooping, bending, walking)
• Lift and carry books up to 10–20 pounds on a regular basis
• Move heavy book trucks

Requirements

• High school diploma
• Excellent customer service skills
• Computer experience, including knowledge of internet resources, electronic databases, standard software, and Web 2.0 resources
• Ability to communicate effectively and follow written and oral instructions
• Ability to operate standard office equipment
• Willingness to assume additional responsibilities
• Desire to build library skills and train others
• Ability to work days, evenings, and weekends

Pay

$10.60 hourly

Schedule

Up to 25 hours per week, primarily 12 pm to 4 pm with flexibility for other hours if needed.