About the Department

This is a substitute position. Hours may vary per week from 5 to 15 depending on library need and employee availability.

This position performs customer service duties in support of assigned library functions.

Compensation: $15.91/hour

Position Duties

• Assists library patrons at the circulation desk; issues or renews memberships; checks books in and out; collects overdue fines; provides information and direction.
• Shelves books; straightens and organizes shelves.
• Assists with special projects as assigned.
• Maintains and updates newspaper and periodical displays.
• Reviews shelves to maintain neatness and order.
• Prepares a variety of library displays.
• Contacts patrons in regards to overdue fines.
• Assists in maintaining a neat and tidy library.
• Performs related duties.

Minimum Qualifications

• Ability to read, write and perform mathematical calculations at a level commonly associated with the completion of high school or equivalent.
• A minimum of one year of library-related clerical experience, or any combination of education and experience which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities.

Other Qualifications

• Knowledge library policies and procedures.
• Knowledge of the library computer system.
• Knowledge of customer service principles and practices.
• Knowledge of computers and job-related software programs.
• Skill in interpersonal and public relations.
• Skill in oral and written communication.