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Library - Associate II

Library Systems & Services, LLC, Nashville, TN, United States


Job Summary
Collegedale Public Library is looking for a part-time 30 hours a week Library Associate 2. The Library Associate 2 is the entry level position in the Library Associate job family. Under direction from management, the Library Associate 2 performs a variety of moderately complex technical and paraprofessional duties in support of various sections/functions of the library; primarily at the circulation desk. Provides customer service to library patrons.

Hours Worked
30 hours per week.

Primary Responsibilities

Provides customer service by welcoming and registering patrons, issuing library cards, checking out materials and managing patron accounts

Assists patrons with locating materials or the reference desk, using computers, or explaining procedures (checking out, logging onto the Internet, making copies, etc.)

Checks in and processes library materials as necessary

Accepts and processes fines, fees, or other payments

Provides information regarding programs, events, conference rooms, etc.

Mails library materials as necessary for patron homebound programs

Shelves library materials

Addresses or escalates patron conduct or safety issues to appropriate management

Follows all legal and policy requirements related to patron privacy and custodianship of patron records

Other duties as assigned

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED required

Two years library experience preferred

Basic knowledge of library systems and databases preferred

Ability to work a regular schedule that may include a combination of days, evenings and weekends

Excellent customer service skills

Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite

Good communication skills, both written and verbal

Physical Requirements

Must be able to frequently move from place to place within the location; file and retrieve books and other items on high shelves.

Lift/push up to 25 pounds and occasionally up to 35 pounds. of heavy boxes, books, and equipment; work in confined spaces; walk; bend; stoop; reach; and climb.

Benefits

Medical, Dental, and Vision

Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)

Tuition Assistance

Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)

Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)

Short Term & Long Term Disability

Training & Development

Wellness Resources

EEO Statement
The company and its subsidiaries are an equal opportunity employer and celebrate the population of differences and does not discriminate in its hiring/hiring practices, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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