Digital Resources Specialist-Part-Time (Evenings/Weekends)

City of Colonial Heights, VA; Colonial Heights (VA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

City of Colonial Heights Public Library is seeking a part-time Digital Resources Assistant to manage devices and digital services. You will rotate evenings and Saturdays and work 20-28 hours weekly year-round, contributing to tech initiatives and user support.

Responsibilities include guiding staff on technology, running training sessions, assisting patrons with eResources, and coordinating with IT contractors. Candidates need strong computer skills and flexible schedules.

Qualifications

• Advanced proficiency with computers and Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).
• Excellent customer service, professionalism, verbal and written communication.
• Excellent organizational skills with the ability to multi-task and handle interruptions.
• Strong knowledge of social media (Facebook, Website, and Research).
• Familiarity with program planning and administrative practices.
• Flexible schedule including evenings and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Identify and implement digital services and mobile devices for the library.
• Develop technology competencies for staff, train staff, and prepare guides.
• Coordinate library projects with the city's IT Administrator and outsource contractor.
• Manage Kindles, public displays, streaming resources, and mobile devices.
• Provide one-on-one or class instruction on digital and streaming services.
• Advance digital capabilities with web-based services, maker spaces, and more.
• Remain current on technology used by school system students.
• Monitor hardware/software changes via webinars and meetings.
• Address inquiries and issues about electronic resources (apps, Wi-Fi, eBooks).
• Perform traditional library duties at circulation desk and other tasks.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Microsoft Office

Customer service

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Multitasking

Teamwork

Flexible schedule

Social media

Adobe design

AutoCAD

Educational robotics

Education

Two years college or Associate's Degree

Bachelor's Degree

Equivalent combination of education/experience

Tools

Adobe design

AutoCAD

Educational robotics

Job description

City of Colonial Heights Public Library is seeking a part-time Digital Resources Assistant to manage devices and digital services. You will rotate evenings and Saturdays and work 20-28 hours weekly year-round, contributing to tech initiatives and user support.

Responsibilities include guiding staff on technology, running training sessions, assisting patrons with eResources, and coordinating with IT contractors. Candidates need strong computer skills and flexible schedules.