Library Aide I
About The Position
The Library Aide I supports general operations at the Centennial Hills Library under direct supervision. The role serves internal and external customers, assists with lending and collecting library materials, sorts and reshelves materials, helps register customers and issue library cards, assists with customer accounts, answers routine questions, teaches customers to use library resources, supports library programs, and performs transactional duties according to established policies and procedures. The position typically reports to a management-level Library Operations position. This is a part-time, 12-hour-per-week, FLSA non-exempt position. The pay range is $14.56 to $19.51 per hour; pay typically begins at the minimum, with eligibility for annual merit and cost-of-living increases under District policy. The application deadline is October 26, 2026, and interviews are anticipated on or around November 4, 2026.
Requirements
- Completion of tenth grade in secondary education.
- Knowledge of basic office procedures, spelling, grammar, punctuation, and arithmetic.
- Ability to learn basic public library principles, practices, and techniques.
- Ability to learn the Library of Congress Classification System and Integrated Library Systems (ILS).
- Ability to process and handle confidential information with discretion.
- Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing.
- Ability to maintain effective interpersonal relationships.
- Ability to provide customer service and use MS Word, Excel, Outlook, and video conferencing; familiarity with supervised ILS functions such as creating library cards, assisting with accounts, and placing holds; collection maintenance; and public service ethics.
Nice To Haves
- Six months of customer service experience.
Responsibilities
- Sort and reshelve returned books, periodicals, and other materials.
- Assist customers with checking out and checking in materials.
- Perform Integrated Library System (ILS) functions and help customers use library resources and equipment, including printers, copiers, return machines, self-checks, and scanners.
- Answer frequently asked questions about branch procedures, practices, and collections.
- Help customers select and locate library collections using Library of Congress classifications.
- Instruct customers in using library resources and equipment, including printers, copiers, return machines, self-checks, and scanners.
- Provide support for library programs.
- Perform routine clerical tasks, such as answering phones and organizing files.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
