Part-Time Library Assistant, Adult Services — Reference & Programs

Fort Bend County; Richmond (TX); On-site; USD 18,000 - 23,000; Part time

Job summary

Fort Bend County is seeking a Part-time Library Assistant for the Adult-George Memorial site to support reference desks and assist patrons with public computers and library databases. You will work with full-time staff, perform shelf-reading duties, help with adult programming, and assist at the circulation desk as needed.

A high school diploma and 48 college credits are required; strong communication and physical ability to lift up to 25 pounds are important.

Qualifications

• Requires a high school diploma and 48 college credits; experience with adults in groups preferred.
• Strong communication and public interaction skills are essential.
• Ability to use the Internet and library databases effectively.

Responsibilities

• Assist at reference desks for the full-time staff.
• Help patrons use public computers to access catalogs and databases.
• Contribute to programming for adults and perform shelf-reading duties.
• Assist with processing books and AV materials as needed.
• Attend training and familiarize with resources regularly.

Skills

Typing

Keyboarding

Computer skills

Communication skills

Public interaction

Education

High school diploma

48 college credits

Tools

Internet search

Database searching

Job description

Fort Bend County is seeking a Part-time Library Assistant for the Adult-George Memorial site to support reference desks and assist patrons with public computers and library databases. You will work with full-time staff, perform shelf-reading duties, help with adult programming, and assist at the circulation desk as needed.

A high school diploma and 48 college credits are required; strong communication and physical ability to lift up to 25 pounds are important.