Part-Time Library Assistant Job at City of Castroville
Assists with daily library operations, including checking books in and out, sorting and shelving books, compiling records, assisting patrons locate desired books, materials, publications and using computers, internet and other electronic devices; and performing other work-related duties as assigned.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: The fundamental duties and tasks that define the job.
Checks books, periodicals, movies, and other materials in and out at circulation desk; and resolves patron complaints regarding overdue items, fines, and other circulation matters.- Enters and updates patron’s records on computers.
- Sorts books, publications, and other items according to established procedures and returns them to shelves, files, or other designated storage areas.
- Locates library materials for patrons, including books, periodicals, movies, pictures, etc.
- Inspects returned books for condition and due date status and computes any applicable fines.
- Answers routine inquiries and refers patrons in need of professional assistance to librarians.
- Prepares and presents routing group service programs for children, young adults, or adults.
- Maintains records of items received, stored, issued, and returned according to system used.
- Performs clerical activities such as filing, typing, word processing, photocopying, faxing, mailing out material and sorting mail.
- Assists patrons with the use of computer and other electronic devices and answer routine reference questions.
- Performs related duties as assigned.
Qualifications
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Minimum requirements for formal education and job related: Graduation from high school or GED and 2 years of library experience involving circulation, cataloging or reference assistance; or an equivalent combination of education and/or related experience SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITIES: Utilized in the performance of the essential functions of the job. • Knowledge of basic library science techniques and procedures • Knowledge of and proficient in the use of computers • Knowledge of basic mathematics, spelling, and grammar • Ability to communicate clearly and effectively, both verbally and in writing • Ability to perform general clerical tasks
Special Requirements
Part-time position working 19 hours a week including some Saturdays
Miscellaneous Information
An Employment Application and Background Release Form may be completed You may also obtain an application and release form at City Hall and mail your documents to Human Resources, City of Castroville, 1209 Fiorella Street, Castroville, TX 78009; or fax to 830-931-6373.
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