Library Assistant Part-time

Forsyth County; Winston-Salem (NC); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

Forsyth County is seeking a part-time Library Assistant to work 20 hours a week with a flexible schedule that includes nights and weekends. Duties include circulating materials, facilitating programs, and various clerical tasks. Candidates should have a high school diploma or GED, along with relevant library experience, and excellent customer service skills.

Qualifications

• Two years of relevant experience including at least one year of library experience.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule including nights and weekends.
• Knowledge of various computer technology.

Responsibilities

• Circulate materials to library customers.
• Facilitate library programs and services.
• Process library cards and manage materials.

Skills

Customer service

Computer technology

Education

High school graduation or GED

Tools

Microsoft Office

Google

Job description

General Statement of Duties

The part-time Library Assistant position works 20 hours per week and must be able to work a flexible schedule as needed (nights and weekends). Duties include circulating materials to library customers. Other duties include program facilitation of relative library programs and services to library customers, materials processing, displays and merchandising the collection, processing library cards, and various clerical duties. Some of the duties for this position require bending, stretching, and squatting, pushing book trucks weighing up to 50 pounds, and lifting bins weighing up to 25 pounds.

Distinguishing Features

Proficient in various computer technology including Microsoft, Google, internet searching and downloadable materials.

Excellent customer service skills.

Minimum Education And Experience

High school graduation or GED and two years of relevant experience which includes at least one year of library experience. A higher education level may be considered as a substitution for all or part of the experience requirement.

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The following supplemental questions may be used as a scored evaluation of your knowledge, skills and experience. Be certain that the choices you make correspond to the information you have provided on your application. Please be as honest and accurate as possible. You may be asked to demonstrate your knowledge and skills in a work sample or during a hiring interview. By completing this supplemental evaluation you are attesting that the information you have provided is accurate. Any information you provide may be reviewed by the hiring manager. Any misstatements or falsification of information may eliminate you from consideration or may result in dismissal. "See resume" is not an acceptable answer to the questions.

• Yes I understand and agree
• No I do not agree
  
  

02

Do you have a high school diploma or GED and at least two years of relevant experience which includes at least one year of library experience?

• Yes
• No
  
  

03

What best describes your level of education?

• Did Not Finish High School
• High School Diploma or GED
• Associate's Degree
• Bachelor's Degree
• Master's Degree
• Doctoral Degree
  
  

04

Do you have experience working in a public library?

• No Experience
• Less than 1 year
• 1 year to less than 3 years
• 3 years to less than 5 years
• 5 years or more
  
  

05

Do you have experience working in any type of library?

• No Experience
• Less than 1 year
• 1 year to less than 3 years
• 3 years to less than 5 years
• 5 years or more
  
  

06

Do you have a working knowledge of Google, Microsoft Office and the Internet?

• Yes
• No
  
  

07

If you answered yes to the previous question, how many years experience do you have and where did you gain this experience? If you answered no, mark N/A.

08

How many years of experience do you have with face-to face contact serving the public?

• No Experience
• Less than 1 year
• 1 year to less than 3 years
• 3 years to less than 5 years
• 5 years or more
  
  

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Are you able to work a flexible schedule that includes nights and weekend?

• Yes
• No
• Required Question