Part Time Library Assistant, Children’s Room

Position: Part Time Library Assistant, Children’s Room
Hours: 20 hours a week - combination of evenings, and Saturdays
Pay Rate: $18.80 per hour

SUMMARY OF DUTIES:

Perform various support tasks in the Children’s Room as well as assisting library patrons.

SPECIFICS:

Patron Assistance:

1. Provide directional information to patrons on the phone, via e-mail and in person.
2. Assist patrons with computer use.
3. Assist with programs as needed.
4. Answer reference questions.
5. Locate materials for patrons.

Duties:

1. Design, set up and maintain displays.
2. Post library programming on online calendars.
3. Photocopy reports, fliers, etc..
4. Help with circulation tasks and maintenance of library materials.
5. Represent the library at community events as needed.
6. Other duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Associates Degree or completion of two years of college study.
Must enjoy working with children as well as teens and be able to interact successfully with a diverse clientele.
Ability to work independently with attention to detail.
Flexibility and a commitment to quality public library service with co-workers.

BENEFITS:

New York State Retirement, Paid Time Off, Paid Family Leave, EAP, Disability Insurance

HOW TO APPLY:

Please submit a cover letter, resume and names of three references with their professional relationship to you and contact information via e-mail ONLY - with the job title as the subject heading - to: apply@uticapubliclibrary.org

APPLICATION DEADLINE:

Until Filled