Library Assistant: Customer Service & Community Outreach

LibraryLinkNJ Technology Advisory Group; Lawrence (KS); On-site; USD 33,683 - 45,221; Full time

Job summary

A local library system in Lawrence, Kansas, is seeking a full-time Library Assistant for 35 hours a week. The role demands excellent customer service skills and the ability to work with a diverse community. Responsibilities include general circulation duties, assisting patrons, and participating in social media campaigns. The position offers a salary ranging from $33,683 to $45,221, with civil service requirements and Mercer County residency needed.

Qualifications

• Excellent customer service skills.
• Willingness to work with a diverse public.
• Must be computer proficient.

Responsibilities

• Perform general circulation desk duties.
• Assist patrons with locating library materials.
• Participate in the library's social media campaigns.
• Write occasional blog posts as required.

Skills

Customer service skills

Computer proficiency

Knowledge of Microsoft Word

Knowledge of Microsoft Excel

Knowledge of Symphony library software

Flexibility

Professionalism

Job description

A local library system in Lawrence, Kansas, is seeking a full-time Library Assistant for 35 hours a week. The role demands excellent customer service skills and the ability to work with a diverse community. Responsibilities include general circulation duties, assisting patrons, and participating in social media campaigns. The position offers a salary ranging from $33,683 to $45,221, with civil service requirements and Mercer County residency needed.