Part-time Library Assistant - Bent Mountain Library

About the role

Performs a wide variety of general library work in public services. Responsible for routine activities associated with the operations of a public library. May be assigned anywhere within the system to meet staffing needs. Performs other duties as assigned.

Responsibilities

• Assists patrons in the use of the library and the materials collection.
• Provides circulation related services including: registering borrowers, charging, renewing, or discharging materials, placing requests, receiving the payment of fines and fees, etc.
• Manages public computer usage, provides assistance with public computer workstations.
• Provides reader’s advisory and reference service for patrons.
• Assists patrons with library equipment such as public computers, printer/copiers, fax machines, and catalog computers.
• Assists patrons with personal devices such as smart phones, tablets, and laptops.
• Performs missing item inventory and gathers and processes items for deselection as determined by professional staff.
• Provides procedural guidance and task supervision on a regular basis, including the proper execution of closing and opening routines, serves as senior member in charge of a facility or division for various shifts and for any period when needed.
• Assists the professional staff in the operation of the Library.
• Plans, delivers, and assists with library programming.