Library Assistant (Part-Time)
14 hours per week, non-benefited, permanent position
Starting Salary $10.00-$12-00 per hour
This position requires:
Other:
The candidate will submit to a NH State Police criminal background check.
Set schedule: Monday 10:00 – 5:00 p.m. and Friday 10:00 - 5:00 p.m. Additional hours may be required for training.
Other hours may be available on an as-needed basis.
During the COVID-19 pandemic, library employees are required to wear masks while working with the public.
14 hours per week, non-benefited, permanent position
Starting Salary $10.00-$12-00 per hour
This position requires:
- Outstanding customer service skills
- Ability to communicate effectively in writing, verbally, and electronically
- Ability to utilize automated circulation system and to execute circulation policies and procedures
- Computer skills
- Ability to deal with multiple tasks and give friendly, respectful, helpful service to library users of all ages
- Helping patrons locate library materials
- Assisting patrons with digital media
- Checking in/out library materials
- Shelving materials
- Registering new patrons
- Computer assistance and troubleshooting
- Collection maintenance tasks
- High school/GED required, some college coursework preferred
- Library experience preferred
- Reliability
- Exemplary customer service skills
- Ability to troubleshoot computer hardware, software and office machinery.
- Sound judgment, initiative, tact and courtesy, attention to detail
- Ability to communicate courteously and effectively with the public of all age levels, abilities, and backgrounds using written and oral communications
- Ability to maintain effective working relationships with patrons, staff and the Board of Trustees.
- Available to work position’s set schedule.
- Ability to lift boxes and books and push book carts weighing upwards of 50 pounds
- Ability to stand, sit, bend, and reach
- Sense of humor
Other:
The candidate will submit to a NH State Police criminal background check.
Set schedule: Monday 10:00 – 5:00 p.m. and Friday 10:00 - 5:00 p.m. Additional hours may be required for training.
Other hours may be available on an as-needed basis.
During the COVID-19 pandemic, library employees are required to wear masks while working with the public.
Application/resume may be mailed to Donna Straitiff, Director, Ingalls Memorial Library, PO Box 224, Rindge, NH 03461. Email submissions should be sent to [email protected]. Position is available as of August 31, 2020 and will remain open until filled. Review of applications will begin immediately.
Need more hours? The Gay Kimball Library in Troy, NH is hiring a library assistant for Tues. 10:30a –7p Wed. & Thurs. 2p – 7p, plus two Saturdays a month 10a-2p. Approximately 18-22 hours a week. . Visit http://www.troylibrary.us/job-opening-library-assistant/ for complete details.
