Library Services Assistant — Part-Time, Entry-Level

City of Omaha; Omaha (NE); On-site; USD 19,570 - 27,873; Part time

Job summary

The City of Omaha is seeking a part-time Library Paraprofessional to provide customer service and assist in library duties. This entry-level position requires a high school diploma and customer service experience.

Responsibilities include managing patron accounts, assisting with library resources, and maintaining a welcoming environment. Strong communication skills and a willingness to learn are essential.

The position requires registration for Nebraska Public Librarian Certification and might involve evening and weekend shifts.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or Graduate Equivalent Degree (GED) required.
• One year of customer service experience preferred.
• Fluency in other languages is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service in the library.
• Create and manage patron accounts.
• Assist patrons with library tools and resources.
• Handle payments and process materials.
• Maintain a welcoming library environment.

Skills

Knowledge of computers and technology

Customer service skills

Ability to communicate verbally and in writing

Ability to maintain patron confidentiality

Ability to use library tools and equipment

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

The City of Omaha is seeking a part-time Library Paraprofessional to provide customer service and assist in library duties. This entry-level position requires a high school diploma and customer service experience.

Responsibilities include managing patron accounts, assisting with library resources, and maintaining a welcoming environment. Strong communication skills and a willingness to learn are essential.

The position requires registration for Nebraska Public Librarian Certification and might involve evening and weekend shifts.