The Library Assistant is responsible for all circulation desk services, assist patrons with computers, printers, and copier problems. Duties include, but not limited to: shelving, straightening shelves, setting up or breaking-down programs, repair books, maintain bulletin boards, order books and track the orders, open and close library. Responsible for accurate record keeping of and being an integral part of the book ordering process. Other duties as assigned.
Candidates must be pleasant, able to shelve items in Dewey order, bend, kneel, and stretch, sit for extended periods of time. Strong customer service and communications skills. Follow directions, excellent teamwork skills, work independently, detailed, flexible, accurate, reliable, and punctual. Must know Excel. Candidates must be legally permitted to work in the United States and have a high school diploma or equivalent. All work on-site. Familiarity with Leap or another ILS and prior library experience are pluses.
Library Assistant will work about 22 hours/week: Monday night, all day Wednesday – Friday, and all fifth Saturdays of the month. Possibility exists for additional hours. No benefits.
To apply: Email brief resume and three references to director [at] whippanong.org with Library Assistant Position in the subject line. No phone calls or faxes.