Library Assistant I – Part-Time – 20 Hours

Under the general supervision of the Departmental Supervisor, or designee. Performs a variety of clerical work involving the circulation and processing of library materials. Responsible for the relative application of library practices in all areas of Library operations in accordance with applicable City codes and Departmental policies. Duties are generally performed independently. Work is reviewed through reports, observations, and obtained results.

Shelve library materials, straighten books and check shelves for accuracy; move materials when necessitated by crowding, empty exterior book drops, and fill items on hold requests list. Staff the circulation desk; assist patrons with the check in and out process. Handles monetary fines transactions and reconciles daily reports. Responds to patron inquiries in person and on the telephone; assist customers in locating different areas of the library as well as requested materials. Check-in of materials returned from other library locations.

Evening and some weekend required.  Performs other duties as assigned.

(These essential job functions are not to be construed as a complete statement of all duties performed. Employees may be required to perform other job related duties as requested.)