Clermont County Public Library is hiring: Library Assistant Specialist - Part Ti

Library Assistant Specialist - Part Time - Amelia Branch

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We are looking for an enthusiastic and service-oriented individual to join our team. This position focuses on delivering outstanding service to guests of all ages, including assisting with circulation, answering questions, recommending materials, and helping with technology. You\'ll also engage in maintaining library collections, supporting outreach efforts, and assisting with various operational tasks that ensure our branch runs smoothly.

Responsibilities

• Interacts directly with library users of all ages at the circulation and reference desks.
• Uses the library automated circulation system to circulate materials and perform a variety of clerical tasks.
• Answers library users\' reference and reader\'s advisory questions in person and on the telephone, using materials in a variety of formats (books, databases, periodicals, newspapers, indexes) including the OPAC and the Internet.
• Maintains a working knowledge of the materials collections, services, and trends in library services.
• Shelves materials as necessary.

Qualifications

• High school diploma with three years of relevant experience.
• Proficiency with technology, computers, and software applications, including Microsoft Office; ability to troubleshoot equipment issues. Familiarity with electronic resources to aid in reference, programming, statistical reports, and communication. Willingness to learn new skills.
• Ability to work evenings and weekends.
• Establishes and maintains excellent working relationships with library staff, guests, volunteers, and within workgroups, respectful of diversity and all ages.
• Ability to pass a background check.

Rate: Minimum $14.00 per hour

Pay Grade 3, non-exempt

20 hours/week

Operating Hours

• Monday: 10:00 AM - 8:00 PM
• Tuesday: 12:00 PM - 8:00 PM
• Wednesday - Thursday: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
• Friday - Saturday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
• Sunday: Closed

Please note: Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background check.

Why Join Us?

At Clermont County Public Library, we believe libraries are essential to building strong, vibrant communities. As a member of our team, you\'ll play a key role in advancing our mission to inform, engage, and inspire. We offer:

• Affordable, robust benefits that support your health and peace of mind, including health insurance, paid time off, and professional development.
• Retirement security through the OPERS pension system.
• Work-life balance in a welcoming, community-centered workplace.
• Mission-driven culture where your work directly supports education, literacy, and public service.

Please include your cover letter and resume with your application.

The Clermont County Public Library is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Seniority level

Entry level

Employment type

Part-time

Job function

Other

Industries

Libraries