Public Library Technician: Circulation & Reference Support

State; Kingston, Northern (MA, KY); Hybrid; USD 23,000 - 29,000; Part time

Job summary

Kingston Public Library is seeking a Library Technician for Kingston. Responsibilities include circulation desk duties, registering patrons, answering calls, handling holds and interlibrary loans, and maintaining circulation records for reports.

The role requires a BA/BS, two years of related experience, and CORI certification. Part-time position with duties spanning processing and reference assistance for patrons, including students.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required; coursework in library science preferred.
• Two years of related experience in a library, educational or office setting.
• CORI certification is required as a condition of employment.

Responsibilities

• Charges and discharges books and materials at the circulation desk.
• Registers new patrons and answers telephone.
• Handles requests for reserves and interlibrary loans; prepares overdue notices.

Skills

2+ years experience

CORI certification

Strong oral communication

Education

BA/BS

Job description

Kingston Public Library is seeking a Library Technician for Kingston. Responsibilities include circulation desk duties, registering patrons, answering calls, handling holds and interlibrary loans, and maintaining circulation records for reports.

The role requires a BA/BS, two years of related experience, and CORI certification. Part-time position with duties spanning processing and reference assistance for patrons, including students.