Branch Library Associate I — Customer Service & Programs

Paycom; Maryland; On-site; USD 26,000 - 34,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

457(b) retirement plan

Pension plan

Employee assistance program

Voluntary benefits

Job summary

Harford County Public Library is seeking a Library Associate I – Branch 20 in Abingdon, MD. The role is part-time (20 hours) with a wage range of $19.29 to $25.44 per hour, and requires a Bachelor's degree along with related experience.

Responsibilities include providing reference services, assisting patrons with resources, planning programs, and supporting displays. The position reports to the Branch Manager and may require evening and weekend hours.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required.
• One or more years of related experience.
• Computer experience including internet, use of computer databases and downloading digital materials to a personal device.
• Ability to work day, evening, and weekends hours.

Responsibilities

• Performs a variety of reference services within a branch to encourage customers to check out materials.
• Assists the public in the use of library resources, including computer catalogs, indexes, computerized search systems, and the Internet.
• Performs in-depth reference searches and performing readers’ advisory services.
• Plans, assembles, and arranges displays of materials to support popular topics.
• Conducts library tours and orientations.
• Provides information on library activities, facilities, rules, and services to customers.

Skills

Communication skills

Customer service

Written communication

Adaptability

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Internet

Library databases

Job description

Harford County Public Library is seeking a Library Associate I – Branch 20 in Abingdon, MD. The role is part-time (20 hours) with a wage range of $19.29 to $25.44 per hour, and requires a Bachelor's degree along with related experience.

Responsibilities include providing reference services, assisting patrons with resources, planning programs, and supporting displays. The position reports to the Branch Manager and may require evening and weekend hours.