Community Library Programs & Tech Tutor

City-of-Avondale,-Az; Avondale (AZ); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

City of Avondale in Avondale, AZ is seeking a Library Programmer in the Parks, Recreation & Libraries Department to perform specialized library work, lead supervision when needed, and provide excellent customer service. The role includes presenting programs, cataloging, assisting patrons with materials and computer resources, and supporting library operations.

The ideal candidate has an Associate’s Degree (or equivalent) and at least one year of library and customer service experience, with

Qualifications

• Associate’s Degree or any equivalent combination of experience, education, and technical training.
• One year of library experience in a public contact environment.
• One year of customer service experience with delivering library programs.
• Bilingual speaking skills (Spanish) preferred.
• Experience in a similar field may replace library experience.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and present public programs and activities.
• Catalog materials and perform bibliographic searches.
• Assist library patrons in locating materials and using computer resources.
• Assist with selection, preparation, and organization of library materials.
• Explain library policies and resolve fee disputes.
• Staff the customer service desk and train volunteers as needed.
• Provide lead supervision in absence of supervisor or manager.
• Create promotional materials and update social media.
• Provide courier service between libraries.

Skills

Public programs

Customer service

Patron assistance

Volunteer supervision

Bilingual (Spanish)

Education

Associate degree

Tools

Library databases

Self-service kiosks

Job description

City of Avondale in Avondale, AZ is seeking a Library Programmer in the Parks, Recreation & Libraries Department to perform specialized library work, lead supervision when needed, and provide excellent customer service. The role includes presenting programs, cataloging, assisting patrons with materials and computer resources, and supporting library operations.

The ideal candidate has an Associate’s Degree (or equivalent) and at least one year of library and customer service experience, with