Wnylrc

Library Aide, Fulton Public Library Job at Wnylrc in Town of Fulton

Wnylrc, Town of Fulton, NY, United States

The Library Aide provides a wide variety of basic public, technical and clerical services including information and reference service, reader’s advisory, circulation services and administrative support. This is a full-time position and includes health insurance, NYS Retirement System, and generous paid time off (sick and personal time, holidays, and vacation).

MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES

Performs circulation desk duties, including greeting patrons, checking in and out library materials, registering new patrons, collecting fines and shelving books.
Maintains library public areas in a clean and orderly fashion by sustaining orderly shelves, refilling displays, and performing light cleaning and/or organizing tasks.
Provides reader’s advisory, reference, and other patron assistance services.
Works proficiently with basic computer software and the POLARIS LEAP Integrated Library System program specifically.
Assists patrons with computer use and troubleshoots basic computer and office equipment problems.
Maintains up-to-date knowledge of all library online resources.
Participates in staff meetings to discuss and resolve problems, contribute ideas for improvement and keep updated on library plans and activities.
Assists with opening and closing duties.
Attends continuing education classes and/or webinars that are relevant for position.
Assists with special projects, events, and outreach.

JOB KNOWLEDGE, TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE

Position requires a High School Diploma or GED. Experience in customer service preferred. Computer proficiency and the ability to work well with the public is required. A valid driver’s license or reliable transportation is required. Knowledge of the community in which the library is located, and an understanding of general library operations is helpful.

Interested candidates should email cover letter, resume, and 3 references to: Caroline Chatterton, Library Director at cchatterton@ncls.org

180 Lawrence Bell Drive | Suite 104 | Amherst, NY 14221-7888 | 716.633.0705

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