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Position Details

• Title: Part Time Library Associate
• Department: Chicopee Public Library
• Employment Status: UFCW Admin, Non-Exempt, Part-Time
• Salary: Grade A01, Step 1, $16.10 per hour
• Schedule: Varies; Mon-Fri & Sat/Sun
• Certifications/Licenses: High School Diploma/G.E.D. (Required)

Summary

The City of Chicopee's Public Library is hiring a Part-Time Library Associate to perform a variety of library circulation and clerical procedures, primarily during evening and weekend hours, with a high degree of public contact.

Essential Duties

1. Charge, discharge, and renew books and other library holdings using an automated circulation system.
2. Handle incoming calls, provide routine information, or refer and transfer calls.
3. Greet visitors, assist with directional questions, and refer inquiries to reference services.
4. Register patrons for library cards.
5. Receive payments for overdue, damaged, or lost items.
6. Assist with opening and closing procedures.
7. Provide statistics as required.
8. Sort materials for interlibrary loan, re-shelving, and re-shelving as needed.
9. Operate standard office and library machines.
10. Retrieve and process materials on hold by patrons.
11. Assist in shelving and shelf-reading to ensure accurate library organization.
12. Organize work according to established procedures.
13. Perform related work as required.

Qualifications

• Associates or Bachelor’s Degree (Preferred)
• High School Diploma/G.E.D. (Preferred)
• Prior library experience (Preferred)
• Experience using C/WMARS circulation system (Preferred)

Benefits

The City of Chicopee offers a comprehensive benefits package including Sick Time, Vacation, Holidays, and Retirement.

Additional Information

• Seniority Level: Entry level
• Employment Type: Part-time
• Job Function: Education and Training
• Industry: Government Administration