LIBRARY ASSISTANT Part-Time

Mills County Chamber of Commerce; Glenwood, Northern (IA, KY); Hybrid; USD 15,000 - 21,000; Part time

Job summary

Glenwood Public Library in Glenwood, IA is hiring a part-time Library Assistant to support daily public and technical service tasks. The role includes daytime and Saturday shifts, helping patrons with basic library needs, and assisting the Adult and Youth Services Librarians.

You must have at least one year of experience dealing with the public and proficient computer skills. The position pays $13.00 per hour, commensurate with experience, with IPERS participation and flexible day shifts.

Qualifications

• One year of work experience dealing with the public.
• Proficient computer skills.
• Availability for daytime shifts, including Saturdays.

Responsibilities

• Assist Adult Services Librarian and Youth Services Librarian in their areas as needed; assist with programming for adults, teens, and children.
• General cleaning; attend staff meetings to discuss ideas for improvement; apply all Board-approved policies and procedures; other duties as assigned.

Skills

Public interaction

Computer skills

Job description

# LIBRARY ASSISTANT Part-Time* Glenwood, Iowa* Posted 1 week agoWebsite**Glenwood Public LIbrary**Now Hiring – LIBRARY ASSISTANTPart-Time / 20-29 Hours per WeekSummary of Job Responsibilities:Performs a wide variety of general library work in the public and/or technical service areas to assist patrons with the daily operational needs of the library. This job includes daytime and Saturday shifts.Job Duties:Primary duties consist of assisting the Adult Services Librarian and the the Youth Services Librarian in their areas as needed; assisting with programming for adults, teens, and children; general cleaning; attending staff meetings to discuss ideas for improvement; applying all Board-approved policies and administrative procedures; and other duties as assigned.Special Working Conditions:Work is performed primarily in a library environment. This includes both sitting and/or standing for long periods of time. The employee will need the ability to lift heavy items from high and low settings; sufficient vision or other powers of observation for reading, sorting, shelving, retrieving library materials, and using a computer; and general mobility skills.Minimum Qualifications:One-year of work experience dealing with the public, proficient computer skills, or any equivalent combination of experience and training preferred.Salary:$13.00, commensurate with experience. Employee pays into IPERS.A successful applicant will work well independently, be self-motivated, exhibit critical thinking skills, and be available for a variety of day time shifts, including 9am-1pm on Saturdays.Resumes with references accepted to [e-mail] or drop off paper copy in the library.