Library Assistant
Library Assistant
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Job Description
Posting Date
04/11/25Application Deadline
04/13/25Pay Range
$18.00 hourlyThis position is parttime at 19.50 hours per week and is eligible for overtime compensation for all hours worked over 40 in the designated workweek.
Job Type
UnclassifiedDepartment
Library DistrictAbout the Position
If you like to share knowledge and provide excellent customer service consider joining us to become a member of a dynamic team dedicated to serving a growing community!
As a parttime Library Assistant for our Southeast Regional Library you will provide routine customer service service routing and clerical work for the library. Your role will be essential in guiding our customers to explore and use library services and how to use our resources.
About Us
Do you want to champion the freedom to read and access information
At the Maricopa County Library District we are continuously working to support the changing need of our diverse and connected community for all of Maricopa County. Our mission is to provide access to technology digital services and information to improve the quality of life for our residents.
Choose a job with a purpose. Choose the Maricopa County Library District.
Proud to Offer
Work with a greater purpose
Opportunities for growth and development within Maricopa County
Exceptional worklife balance
Ability to gain experience in a library setting
Learn more at Work With Us Maricopa County AZ
We Require
Two years of customer service experience
High school diploma or GED
A combination of postsecondary education and/orjobrelated experience may substitute for theminimum qualifications on a yearforyear basis
We Also Value
Experience with libraryrelated automation systems such as Polaris ILS
Experience with information retrieval from libraryrelated databases
Experience working or volunteering in a public library
Experience assisting customers with online account payments and account
Bilingual skills in Spanish and English
Job Contributions
Issues verifies and renews library cards for customers
Informs customers of their account status and answers basic reference questions and directional questions from customers
Resolves customer concerns by phone in person or by email/online and escalates concerns to the appropriate staff member or supervisor as necessary
Initiates search for materials claimed returned
Processes library materials for shelving and routing
Performs opening/closing duties as assigned
Assists with maintenance and display of the collection
Assists customers with the use of a selfservice payment kiosk
Working Conditions
Library environment requiring evening and weekend availability
Ability to cover shifts at nearby library branches
Ability to lift up to 20 pounds floortowaist; lift up to 5 pounds waisttoshoulder lift 1 pound shouldertooverhead carry up to 10 pounds a distance of up to 50 feet and push/pull up to 50 pounds a distance of 100 feet
Selection Procedure
Only the most qualified candidates will be considered
Consideration will only be given to candidates who submit online applications
Candidates will be contacted primarily through email and their Workday online application profile
Must pass a preemployment background and/or fingerprint investigation as required by statute or policy including drug and alcohol testing requirements for positions designated as safetysensitive
Maricopa County is an equal opportunity employer.
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Employment Type
Part-Time
