Library Paraprofessional: Programs & Customer Service

Maricopa County; Sun Lakes (AZ); On-site; USD 30,000 - 43,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition reimbursement

Exceptional work-life balance

Growth opportunities within Maricopa

Low-cost healthcare for you and depend

Paid vacation, sick time, and parental

Wellness program

ASRS retirement with employer match

Job summary

Maricopa County Library District is seeking a Library Paraprofessional for the Ed Robson Library in Sun Lakes, AZ. You will perform library work, provide basic reader's advisory and reference services, and present programs to connect the community with library resources.

The role supports residents of Sun Lakes and surrounding areas, with a focus on lifelong learning in a quiet, adult-oriented setting. Evening and weekend hours are required, and a friendly, community-focused approach is

Qualifications

• Two years of library experience
• Associate's degree in Library Science, Education, Liberal Arts, Social Science, Information Management, or related field
• A combination of post-secondary education and/or job-related experience may substitute for the minimum qualifications on a year-for-year basis

Responsibilities

• Assist with preparing, implementing, and presenting public programs
• Assist with providing direct service to customers through basic reference and reader's advisory services
• Assist with conducting school visits, group tours, and community outreach
• Assist patrons in the use of computer services, including the online catalog, the Internet, and various databases
• Create reading logs, brochures, signage, posters, bulletin boards, letters, bookmarks, bibliographies, games, displays, and pamphlets
• Perform routine opening/closing procedures
• Respond to customer concerns
• Assist with collection development, including weeding, shifting, shelf-reading, etc.

Skills

Library experience

Customer service

Public programming

Education

Associate's degree in Library Science or related field

Tools

Library databases

Job description

Maricopa County Library District is seeking a Library Paraprofessional for the Ed Robson Library in Sun Lakes, AZ. You will perform library work, provide basic reader's advisory and reference services, and present programs to connect the community with library resources.

The role supports residents of Sun Lakes and surrounding areas, with a focus on lifelong learning in a quiet, adult-oriented setting. Evening and weekend hours are required, and a friendly, community-focused approach is