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Library Associate 2 Job at Lsslibraries in Redding

Lsslibraries, Redding, CA, United States, 96001

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JOB SUMMARY

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.

Employment Type: Non-Exempt (hourly), Part-Time

Hours Per Week: 20

Hourly Rate: $16.50

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

  • An individual must be able to perform each essential duty and responsibility satisfactorily.
  • Provides customer service by welcoming and registering patrons, issuing library cards, checking out materials and managing patron accounts.
  • Assists patrons with locating materials or at 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.

JOB REQUIREMENTS

  • H.S. Diploma or GED.
  • 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.
  • English/Spanish speaking is a plus.

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/pull up to 25 pounds frequently and occasionally up to 35 pounds of heavy boxes, books, and equipment.
  • Work in confined spaces.
  • Perform tasks involving walking, bending, stooping, reaching, and climbing.

BENEFITS:

  • 401(k) Plan.
  • Employee Assistance Program.
  • Employee Referral Bonus Program.
  • Sick Leave.
  • Vacation Leave.
  • Holiday Pay.

EEO STATEMENT

The company and its subsidiaries are an equal opportunity employer and celebrate the population of differences and do 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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