Library Assistant

Towson; Oregon (IL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Library Assistant to enhance community engagement at its libraries. This role involves assisting patrons with library materials, supporting librarians, and managing community library tasks. Candidates should have experience in public contact work and clerical duties, along with a commitment to excellent public service. Join a team that values diversity and is dedicated to improving the quality of life for all community members. If you are passionate about libraries and community service, this position is a great opportunity to make a difference.

Qualifications

• One year of experience in public contact work involving clerical duties.
• Completion of 30 semester units of coursework at an accredited college.

Responsibilities

• Assist the public with library materials and programs.
• Support professional librarians and may manage a community library.

Skills

Public contact work

Clerical duties

Education

30 semester units of coursework

Job description

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Position: Library Assistant - Fresno County Public Library

The Fresno County Public Library invites applications for the position of Library Assistant. Incumbents assist the public with library materials and programs, support professional librarians, may be responsible for a community library, and perform related work as required.

Note on Vacancies

The current vacancies are part-time, limited to a maximum of 20 hours per week. The eligible list from this recruitment may be used to fill both full and part-time positions as vacancies occur. Working hours vary between 8:00 a.m. and 9:00 p.m., including evenings and weekends (including Sundays). Applicants must be willing to work various shifts and travel between sites as needed.

Mission Statement

Fresno County is committed to providing excellent public services to its diverse community, working together to improve quality of life for all.

Minimum Qualifications

• Experience: One (1) year of full-time, paid public contact work involving clerical duties.
• OR
• Education: Completion of thirty (30) semester units of coursework acceptable within the U.S. accredited college or university system.

Licenses

• Possession of a valid Class "C" driver's license, or equivalent, may be required.
• Possession of a valid Class "B" driver's license, or equivalent, may be required.

Application Process

Applications must be submitted online only. Visit FresnoCountyJobs.com to apply.

Reasonable Accommodations

Positions are in Medical Group II - Moderate Physical Activity. This involves moderate physical effort, including lifting, pushing, or pulling objects weighing 10-25 pounds, occasionally over 25 pounds, along with bending, stooping, squatting, twisting, reaching, standing, and walking.

The County of Fresno provides reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities as required by the ADA and FEHA. Qualified individuals needing accommodations during the application or selection process should contact Human Resources at [phone] at least five days prior to the deadline.

Candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of the position with or without reasonable accommodations.

Equal Opportunity Employment

The County of Fresno is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, medical condition, genetic information, or other non-job-related factors.