Library Assistant I (Youth Services)

Jackson County Public Library, Fontana Regional Library; Sylva (NC); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a passionate Library Assistant I to join their Youth Services team. This part-time role offers the opportunity to engage with children and create enriching programs that inspire young minds. The ideal candidate will possess strong customer service skills and a commitment to fostering a welcoming environment. If you enjoy working with children and have a knack for creative programming, this position is perfect for you. Join a dedicated team that values equal opportunity and strives to make a positive impact in the community.

Qualifications

• 1 year of customer service experience is required.
• Experience working with children and planning programs is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the Youth Services department as a Library Assistant I.
• Plan and present creative programming for children of all ages.

Skills

Customer Service

Interpersonal Skills

Communication Skills

Experience with Children

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Posted: Thursday, October 31, 2024 - 5:45pm

Library Assistant I (Youth Services)

Jackson County Public Library

• Start Date: 11/15/2024
• Starting Salary: $11.50 per hour
• Employment Type: Part-time

The Jackson County Public Library is seeking an enthusiastic, customer-oriented individual to work part-time in the Youth Services department as a Library Assistant I. The ideal candidate will have experience working with children, plan and present creative programming for children of all ages, have a strong commitment to customer service, and good interpersonal and communication skills. One year’s customer service experience is required as is a High School Diploma or GED. The 20 hour per week position may include nights and weekends. Preference is given to those with previous library experience.

Applicants should complete the Fontana Regional Library application located at https://fontanalib.org/employment. Applications should be emailed to Tracy Fitzmaurice ([e-mail]) and will be accepted until the position is filled.

For more information and application procedure please contact:

Jackson County Public Library is a member of Fontana Regional Library, serving Jackson, Macon, and Swain Counties.

Fontana Regional Library is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to equal treatment of all employees without regard to race, national origin, religion, gender, age, sexual orientation, veteran status, physical or mental disability or other basis protected by law. While the Library is committed to following this principle in every facet of employment, all employees share in the responsibility to promote and foster a favorable work environment.

Jackson County Public Library - Sylva, NC

County Librarian: Tracy Fitzmaurice
Phone: [phone]
Location: 310 Keener Street, Sylva, NC 28779
Fax: [phone]