Library Programs & Reference Assistant (Part-Time)

City-of-Ontario,-C

Ontario (CA)

On-site

USD 28,000 - 36,000

Part time

8 days ago
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Job summary

The City of Ontario is seeking a Library Assistant (full-time/part-time) to support reference, programming, and public service in assigned library areas. The role emphasizes teamwork, strong communication, organization, and attention to detail as part of a community-focused library team.

Responsibilities include planning programs, assisting with makerspace activities, cataloging support, interlibrary loan, promotions, and front-line user assistance, with occasional travel and flexible scheduling

Qualifications

  • One year of technical library experience.
  • Equivalent to an associate's degree.
  • Valid California Class C driver's license.

Responsibilities

  • Plans and coordinates library programs, tours, classes, and outreach.
  • Provides reference and readers advisory services in assigned sections.
  • Assists patrons in makerspaces and with related equipment.
  • Prepares and maintains reports, records, and related materials.
  • Monitors funds for programming and collection activities; maintains related records.
  • Creates promotional materials and copy for promotion of services and events.
  • Assists with interlibrary loan processing and distribution.
  • May perform original/copy cataloging of library materials.
  • May provide lead direction to staff and volunteers.
  • Travel may be required.
  • Performs other related duties as assigned.

Skills

Communication
Organizational skills
Teamwork
Attention to detail
Public service

Education

Associate's degree

Job description

The City of Ontario is seeking a Library Assistant (full-time/part-time) to support reference, programming, and public service in assigned library areas. The role emphasizes teamwork, strong communication, organization, and attention to detail as part of a community-focused library team.

Responsibilities include planning programs, assisting with makerspace activities, cataloging support, interlibrary loan, promotions, and front-line user assistance, with occasional travel and flexible scheduling

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