Librarian Assistant
Job Location:
White Oak, OH - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
12 days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
After school/Evenings/Summer: A library assistant works under a librarian to facilitate daily operations manage circulation and assist visitors.Primary duties include checking books in and out processing library cards shelving materials and answering patron inquiries.
A comprehensive job description generally includes the following core components:
Key Responsibilities
- Circulation Desk: Process check-ins and check-outs register new patrons collect fines or fees and manage interlibrary loans.
- Collection Maintenance: Sort and re-shelve returned items organize book stacks and inspect books for damage.
- Patron Assistance: Answer general questions in person or over the phone assist visitors in locating materials and provide basic technical support for computers and printers.
- Administrative Support: Maintain files and records stock library supplies and assist with special events or programs (like book clubs or story times).
Qualifications & Skills
- Education: Typically requires a high school diploma or GED. Some specialized or academic roles may require an associates degree.
- Customer Service: Strong interpersonal skills with a courteous helpful and professional demeanor.
- Technical Skills: Basic computer proficiency and the ability to navigate digital library databases and cataloging systems.
- Organization: High attention to detail for categorizing books and maintaining a neat environment.
Physical Requirements
- Frequently standing walking bending and reaching.
- The ability to lift and carry moderate weights.
- Pushing or pulling heavy wheeled book carts.
This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities duties or responsibilities.
Required Experience:
Junior IC