Library Support Staff - Part Time

Livingston Parish Library; Livingston (LA); Presencial; USD 17.000 - 25.000; A tiempo parcial

Descripción de la vacante

Livingston Parish Library is seeking a part-time library support staff member for the South Branch. The role involves helping patrons with a friendly, helpful attitude, handling desk duties, processing materials, and supporting programs.

The position requires basic math and computer use, and it includes working night and weekend hours on a rotating schedule with lifting and standing for long periods.

Formación

• Education: a minimum of a high school diploma or equivalent
• Ability to work night and weekend hours on a rotating schedule
• Must be able to stand for extended periods and lift at least 25 pounds

Responsabilidades

• Serve patrons with a strong customer service attitude at the library service desk, both in person and over the phone
• Processing library materials for distribution
• Assist co-workers and supervisors with special projects or programs, as assigned
• Assist patrons in using library services
• Maintain materials of the branch library
• Assist with library programming
• Perform other duties as assigned by the branch manager.

Conocimientos

Customer service

Telephone skills

Positive attitude

Basic math

Basic computer knowledge

Educación

High school diploma or equivalent

Descripción del empleo

Location: South Branch

Schedule: 20 hours weekly

Tuesday: - 4p -8p; Thursday: 4p -8p; Friday: 1p-5p; Saturday: 9p-5p

General Information

Library support staff perform a variety of duties that help the library serve its communities and help the patrons who visit library locations. The level of duty and responsibility assigned to an employee is related to their relative educational background and experience.

Support staff may be required to perform any of the following duties:

• Serving patrons with a strong customer support attitude at the library service desk, both in person and over the phone
• Processing library materials for distribution
• Assist co-workers and supervisors with special projects or programs, as assigned
• Assists patrons in using library services
• Maintains materials of the branch library
• Assists with library programming
• Performs other duties as assigned by the branch manager.

A potential employee of the Livingston Parish Library should possess the following:

• Strong customer service skills
• Strong telephone skills
• Positive attitude toward work
• Basic math skills
• Basic computer knowledge

Job Requirements For This Position Include

• Education: A minimum of a high school diploma, or equivalent, is required
• Ability to work night and weekend hours on a rotating schedule
• Ability to bend, stoop, carry at least 25 pounds, and push a loaded book truck
• Must be able to stand for extensive periods of time during the work day

The library support staff position is broken into three (3) classifications. The general job descriptions for each, including duties and responsibilities, are linked below.

• Library Assistant I
• Library Associate I
• Library Associate II

Livingston Parish Library is an equal opportunity employer.

Conditions of employment: completion of assessment test, transcripts of degree earned (if applicable), and successful completion of background check.

Assessment tests are sent via email after completion of application.