Library Substitute

Daviscountyutah; Oakridge Village (UT); On-site; USD 27,000 - 41,000; Part time

Job summary

Davis County Library is seeking a part-time Library Substitute to cover day and evening shifts across seven county libraries in Davis County. This 0-29 hour per week position offers rotating Saturdays and hourly pay ranging from $19.26 to $29.78.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma or equivalent, at least one year of full-time customer service experience, and the ability to pass a criminal history background check. Preference is given to applicants with prior library system experience.

Qualifications

• High school graduation or equivalent.
• One year of full time experience in customer service.
• Must pass a criminal history background investigation.

Responsibilities

• Provides basic assistance and guidance to library patrons by responding to reference questions; locates information sources; provides guidance regarding specific books and authors; researches reference questions using the library's electronic information services.
• Assists at the circulation desk; assists staff in resolving situations with patrons.
• Instructs patrons in the use of the library, the public access catalog, and other electronic resources.
• Under the guidance of reference staff, may perform routine collection development and maintenance tasks.
• Performs related, short-term duties as assigned.

Skills

Customer service experience

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Salary: $19.26 - $29.78 hour

Department: Library

Closing Date: Open Until Filled

Working locations may be at seven different County libraries within Davis County.

Davis County Library is currently hiring for Library Substitute. This position is part time working 0-29 hours a week, working day and evening shifts, and rotating Saturdays.

Our Ideal Candidate Requirements

• High school graduation or equivalent
• One year of full time experience in customer service. An acceptable combination of education and experience may be considered.
• Must pass a criminal history background investigation.

Preference given for work experience in a city or county library system.

Day to Day Duties

• Provides basic assistance and guidance to library patrons by responding to reference questions; locates information sources; provides guidance regarding specific books and authors; researches reference questions using the library's electronic information services.
• Assists at the circulation desk; assists staff in resolving situations with patrons.
• Instructs patrons in the use of the library, the public access catalog, and other electronic resources.
• Under the guidance of reference staff, may perform routine collection development and maintenance tasks.
• Performs related, short-term duties as assigned.

About Utah

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