Library Assistant - Part-Time (Info Services) Job at Jersey City Free Public Lib

Work Status: Part-Time (up to 16 hours per week) Must be able to work nights and rotational Saturdays

SALARY EXPECTATION: $21.98 / hour

The Jersey City Free Public Library is looking for a part-time Library Assistant to record and return books, equipment and other materials into or out of the library system.

Job Duties:

• Collects payments or fees.
• Answers questions about applications of regulations or policies.
• Organizes library materials for convenient access.
• Operates standard office machines, such as copiers or calculators.
• Searches library for misplaced books, materials, and equipment.
• Informs individuals of library services.

Essential Skills:

• Ability to learn to use the Dewy Decimal System.
• Ability to compare written and printed material for accuracy.
• Ability to read with comprehension.
• Ability to follow oral and written orders, directions, or plans.
• Knowledge of general vocabulary, spelling and of standard English grammar.

This vacancy is associated with a New Jersey Civil Service job title. The New Jersey Civil Service Commission requires all incumbents to possess and be prepared to verify the minimum experience and skills required for the associated Civil Service job title.

This position is subject to residency requirements as set forth in the New Jersey First Act and not available for work visa sponsorship.