Library Aide (Non-permanent/Extra Help) – Jonesville

NWRL; Jonesville (MI); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Job summary

Northwestern Regional Library in Michigan is seeking a Library Aide for the non-permanent/extra help pool. The role involves assisting with circulation, shelving, and patron inquiries. Requirements include a High School Diploma and strong customer service skills. Evening shifts and some Saturdays may be required; lifting up to 30 lbs is expected.

Training/experience emphasize clerical and customer service aptitude, with PPE provided as needed. Contact Jennifer Rogers for more information.

Qualifications

• Must have excellent customer service skills.
• Able to use basic computer applications and internet for library tasks.
• Clerical experience preferred but not required.
• Must be able to lift up to 30 lbs and stand for extended periods.
• Must be able to multitask and work under direction of Branch Librarian.

Responsibilities

• Assist with book circulation and patron checkouts.
• Shelve and organize library materials.
• Provide reference assistance to patrons.
• Perform basic library tasks under supervision and maintain safety.

Skills

Customer service

Computer applications

Internet research

Multitasking

Lifting 30 lbs

Standing for long periods

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

POSITION

Library Aide (Non-permanent/Extra Help) Pool

HOURS & PAY

19 hours or less per week. Pay is hourly with some Evening hours and some Saturdays may be required.

NATURE OF JOB

Must have excellent customer service skills and a good understanding of computer applications and internet use. Performs basic library tasks including book circulation, assisting and checking out patrons, shelving, and reference. Must be able to multitask, lift up to 30 lbs. and stand for extended periods of time.Additional duties may be assigned. Work is performed under the direction of the Branch Library Manager.

TRAINING/EXPERIENCE

High School Diploma

PREFERRED

Clerical & customer service experience.

Must be able to wear appropriate personal protective equipment provided by the Northwestern Regional Library in order to perform job safely.

CONTACT

Jennifer Rogers, Branch Librarian, Jonesville Public Library at 336-835-7604 orNorthwestern Regional Library, headquarters at 336-835-4894. Information can be found at https://nwrlibrary.org/leadership/