Idaho State Job Bank is hiring: LIBRARY ASST 2 in Boise

LIBRARY ASST 2 at Idaho Division of Human Resources in Boise, Idaho, United States Job Description LIBRARY ASST 2 Posting Begin Date: 2025/10/21 Posting End Date: 2025/11/09 Category: Library Work Type: Full Time Location: Boise, ID, United States Minimum Salary: 19.05 Maximum Salary: 21.29 Pay Rate Type: Hourly Description The Idaho State Archives, a division of the Idaho State Historical Society, has an open full-time classified position for a Library Assistant 2. Applications will be accepted through 4:59 PM MST on the posting end date. About Us: The Idaho State Historical Society is a trusted guide through the states history and how it has shaped every aspect of our lives, our land, our communities, our government and our people. Created in 1881 and established as a state agency in 1907, the Idaho State Historical Society (ISHS) is an extraordinary system of cultural and historic resources comprised of the Idaho State Museum, Idaho State Archives, Idaho State Historic Preservation Office, Old Idaho Penitentiary and Historic Sites Program. Be part of an organization that makes History every day Join a highly motivated team in a fast-paced environment dedicated to inspiring, enriching and engaging all Idahoans by leading the state in preserving, sharing and using history and cultural resources relevant to today to inform and influence the future. Summary: The primary focus of the Library Assistant 2 is providing reference service to patrons of the Idaho State Archives. The Library Assistant 2 is responsible for staffing the Reference Desk and Reading Room. The Library Assistant 2 works Tuesday through Saturday. Job Responsibilities: + Staff the Merle Wells Research Center reference desk Tuesday through Saturday. + Staff the Reading Room on an as-needed basis. + Enforce Reading Room policies and procedures for handling archival collections according to archival best practices. + Provides reference support to patron requests, both remote and in-person, using inventories, catalogs, databases, and other archives content management systems. + Supports patron services through the point-of-sale system according to the current board-approved fee schedule. + Performs basic library maintenance duties such as reshelving, shelf-reading, cataloging and indexing. + May serve on ISHS committees and projects as appropriate to the position. + Provide support to agency public programs and outreach efforts as assigned. + Some weekend and/or evening hours will be scheduled. + Performs other duties as assign To view full details and how to apply, please login or create a Job Seeker account