Library Assistant II Part-Time – 18.75 hours per week

Kentucky Community and Technical College System; Hopkinsville (KY); On-site; USD 15,000 - 18,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Vacation/Sick Time

Work-Life Balance

9.5 Paid Holidays

2 Weeks Institutional Closing Pay

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Hopkinsville Community College is seeking a part-time Library Assistant II to support the daily operations of the library. The role focuses on assisting the Librarian with circulation, database access, and helping students with library resources.

The position requires an associate degree or two years related experience, strong customer service and communication skills, and proficient computer and database abilities. On-site work with a friendly library team.

Qualifications

• Associate degree and/or two years related experience.
• Demonstrated excellent customer service skills/soft skills.
• Demonstrated communication skills.
• Demonstrated excellent organizational skills.
• Demonstrated excellent computer/technology and database skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist with circulation desk activities and orderly maintenance of shelves.
• Instruct patrons on using library databases and online catalog.
• Provide library coverage during lunch/break periods.
• Assist students with computer access and general questions.
• Plan programs for students in the library.
• Assist full-time staff on special projects.
• Other duties as assigned by the Director of Library Services.

Education

Associate degree

Two years related experience

Tools

Library databases

Online library catalog

Job description

Title: Library Assistant II Part-Time – 18.75 hours per week

Salary Range:$16.08/hr

Contract Term Length:12 Months

Standard Hours:18.75 hours per week

Work Location:On-Site

FLSA Status: Non-Exempt

College: Hopkinsville Community College

Campus Location: Hopkinsville Community College

Department: Library Services

Total Rewards

Hopkinsville Community College offers a competitive benefits package and an attractive work environment that supports excellence, innovation, and creativity, including:

• Vacation/Sick Time
• Work-Life Balance
• 9.5 Paid Holidays
• 2 Weeks Institutional Closing Pay (Last 2 weeks of December) for qualifying positions
• Employee Assistance Program

Job Summary

The primary purpose of the part-time Library Assistant II is to assist the Librarian in daily operations of the library.

Job Duties:

• 1. Assist with circulation desk activities and orderly maintenance of shelves.
• 2. Assist and instruct patrons in using and learning to independently access library databases and online library catalog.
• 3. Provide library coverage during lunch and break periods when full-time regular staff are away from library.
• 4. Assist students with computer access and other general library questions.
• 5. Plan programs for students in the library.
• 6. Assist full-time library staff in special projects as needed.
• 7. Other duties as assigned by the Director of Library Services.

Minimum Qualifications:

• 1. Associate degree and/or two years related experience.
• 2. Demonstrated excellent customer service skills/soft skills.
• 3. Demonstrated communication skills.
• 4. Demonstrated excellent organizational skills.
• 5. Demonstrated excellent computer/technology and database skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

Additional Skills Requested:

Employee Rights -Employee Polygraph Protection Act

Equal Opportunity Employer -The Kentucky Community and Technical College System is an equal educational and employment opportunity institution.