Library Aide II
About The Position
The award-winning Las Vegas-Clark County Library District is currently hiring for a Library Aide II Assistant with the West Las Vegas Library. Under general supervision, this role interacts with a wide variety of internal and external customers to support general library operations and assists with lending and collecting library material. Responsibilities include registering new customers, issuing library cards, assisting with customer accounts, sorting and reshelving library materials, answering routine customer questions, teaching customers how to use library resources, performing collection-maintenance duties, helping to plan and participating in library programs, and performing a variety of transactional duties in accordance with established policies, procedures, and practices. The position typically reports to a management-level Library Operations position.
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.
- Proficiency in MS Word, Excel, & Outlook.
- Experience with Video conferencing.
- Experience with Reference interview.
- Experience with Interlibrary Loans (ILL).
- Experience with PC Reservation software.
- Experience with Cash register and cash handling.
- Experience with Clerical and record-keeping.
- Experience with Automated library systems.
- Experience with Integrated Library Systems (ILS).
Responsibilities
- Intermediate support in registering new customers and issuing library cards.
- Intermediate support in answering frequently asked questions from internal and external customers relative to branch procedures, practices, and collections.
- Intermediate support in providing instruction in the utilization of library resources including printers, copiers, return machines, self-checks, scanners, etc.
- Intermediate support in assisting customers in the selection and location of library collections, using Library of Congress Classifications.
- Intermediate support in assisting 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.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
