City of Mason City, IA
Salary :
$38,209.60 - $40,435.20 Annually Location :
Mason City, IA Job Type:
Full-time Job Number:
2025-00055 Department:
Mason City Public Library Opening Date:
09/30/2025 Closing Date:
10/13/2025 4:30 PM Central Residency Requirement?:
No
Description The Mason City Public Library is accepting applications for a full-time Library Assistant I. This position will perform a variety of routine and complex clerical work, and assisting with programming in the operation of public services. Shift Hours:
40 hrs/wk. This position will work some evening shifts each week and every other Saturday. Duties/Responsibilities
Works in assigned area of library operations to achieve goals within available resources. Circulates library materials: check out, check in, place holds, collect fines and fees. Checks in serials, places new serials for public use. Enters and checks patrons into patron database; annual weeds patron files. Helps library users understand and use the library's automated catalog. Works regularly scheduled hours at the Circulation Desk. Provides advisory services to patrons. Processes overdue notices and mails notices. Maintains materials storage areas. Shelves and shelf reads library materials. Assists with programming. Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience:
Graduation from a college or university with a bachelor's degree in liberal arts. Two (2) years of progressively responsible experience in library operations,
OR Equivalent combination of education and experience.
Applications accepted until 4:30pm, October 13, 2025
Equal Opportunity Employer The City of Mason City offers a comprehensive benefits package for employees regularly working 40 hours or more per week.
The benefits available include vacation, holidays, sick leave, family sick leave, life insurance and AD&D, health and dental insurance, IPERS retirement, long-term disability, and an employee assistance program.
$38,209.60 - $40,435.20 Annually Location :
Mason City, IA Job Type:
Full-time Job Number:
2025-00055 Department:
Mason City Public Library Opening Date:
09/30/2025 Closing Date:
10/13/2025 4:30 PM Central Residency Requirement?:
No
Description The Mason City Public Library is accepting applications for a full-time Library Assistant I. This position will perform a variety of routine and complex clerical work, and assisting with programming in the operation of public services. Shift Hours:
40 hrs/wk. This position will work some evening shifts each week and every other Saturday. Duties/Responsibilities
Works in assigned area of library operations to achieve goals within available resources. Circulates library materials: check out, check in, place holds, collect fines and fees. Checks in serials, places new serials for public use. Enters and checks patrons into patron database; annual weeds patron files. Helps library users understand and use the library's automated catalog. Works regularly scheduled hours at the Circulation Desk. Provides advisory services to patrons. Processes overdue notices and mails notices. Maintains materials storage areas. Shelves and shelf reads library materials. Assists with programming. Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience:
Graduation from a college or university with a bachelor's degree in liberal arts. Two (2) years of progressively responsible experience in library operations,
OR Equivalent combination of education and experience.
Applications accepted until 4:30pm, October 13, 2025
Equal Opportunity Employer The City of Mason City offers a comprehensive benefits package for employees regularly working 40 hours or more per week.
The benefits available include vacation, holidays, sick leave, family sick leave, life insurance and AD&D, health and dental insurance, IPERS retirement, long-term disability, and an employee assistance program.