Library Aide II

Las Vegas-Clark County Library District • Las Vegas, NV

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Under general supervision, the Library Aide II interacts with a wide variety of internal and external customers to support general library operations and assists with lending and collecting library material; registers new customers; issues library cards and assists with customer accounts; sorts and reshelves library materials; answers routine customer questions; teaches customers how to use library resources; performs collection-maintenance duties; helps to plan and participates in library programs; and performs a variety of transactional duties in accordance with established policies, procedures, and practices. This position supports the Rainbow Library's passport acceptance services program and will assist with passport-related customer service, appointment scheduling, application processing, recordkeeping, and related activities as assigned.

Requirements

• High School Diploma, General Equivalency Diploma (GED), or equivalent.
• Two (2) years of experience as a Library Aide I or equivalent position.
• Knowledge of basic public library principles, practices, and techniques.
• Knowledge of Library of Congress Classification System.
• Ability to perform basic search queries.
• Ability to exercise decision-making skills in dealing with customers and their accounts, including the collection and accounting of fines and fees.
• MS Word, Excel, & Outlook
• Video conferencing
• Reference interview
• Interlibrary Loans (ILL)
• PC Reservation software
• Cash register and cash handling
• Clerical and recordkeeping
• Automated library systems
• Integrated Library Systems (ILS)

Nice To Haves

• N/A

Responsibilities

• Intermediate support in registering new customers and issuing library cards.
• Answers frequently asked questions from internal and external customers relative to branch procedures, practices, and collections.
• Provides instruction in the utilization of library resources including printers, copiers, return machines, self-checks, scanners, etc.
• Assists customers in the selection and location of library collections, using Library of Congress Classifications.
• Assists staff and customers with cash register operation and recordkeeping.
• Handles basic Interlibrary Loan requests.
• Participates in planning and conducting library programs.
• Helps plan and provides input on library programs and outreach.
• Provides collection maintenance suggestions and participates in collection orders under direct supervision.
• Operates intermediate Integrated Library Systems (ILS) and library resources including printers, copiers, return machines, self-checks, scanners, etc.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.
• Nevada Public Employees Retirement System (PERS).
• 14 paid holidays, plus 1 additional floating holiday per year.
• Paid vacation (18 days per year) and sick time (12 days per year).
• Tuition reimbursement.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED