Library Associate: Front Desk, Programs & Outreach

Jackson County Library District; White City (OR); On-site; USD 28,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bilingual stipend

Job summary

Jackson County Library District seeks a Library Associate to deliver front-line customer service at the Circulation desk and support material handling, holds, and patron accounts. The role emphasizes friendly, efficient service and accurate transaction processing.

Minimum qualifications: High School Diploma or GED; two years library experience preferred; bilingual Spanish a plus. Criminal background check required.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Two years of library experience preferred.
• Spanish bilingual is a plus.
• Criminal background check required.

Responsibilities

• Welcomes and registers patrons, issues library cards, checks in/out materials, and manages patron accounts.
• Processes incoming/returned materials and handles holds and transfers as needed.
• Executes holds routines and maintains materials for pickup.
• Accepts fines and payments.
• Assists patrons with locating materials and using library computers.

Skills

Customer service

Patron assistance

Front-desk duties

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Jackson County Library District seeks a Library Associate to deliver front-line customer service at the Circulation desk and support material handling, holds, and patron accounts. The role emphasizes friendly, efficient service and accurate transaction processing.

Minimum qualifications: High School Diploma or GED; two years library experience preferred; bilingual Spanish a plus. Criminal background check required.