Library Assistant Children's Services - Part Time
About The Position
The Part-time Children’s Library Assistant delivers a high level of quality library services ensuring the provision of value-added experiences for all customers and performs routine tasks in support of the library. This position works primarily in the children’s department in a busy library location. Charlotte Mecklenburg Library is one of America’s leading urban public libraries, serving one of the country’s great emerging metropolitan areas in North Carolina. Our library system serves a community of approximately one million citizens in the city of Charlotte and the towns of Matthews, Pineville, Mint Hill, Davidson, Cornelius, and Huntersville – all located in Mecklenburg County. Accessible and welcoming to all, our library celebrates the joy of reading, fosters learning and growth, connects people to each other and the world, and inspires individuals with what they can achieve. Through our 20 locations, online, and through targeted outreach, we deliver exceptional library services and programs with a mission to create a community of readers and empower individuals with free access to information and the universe of ideas.
Requirements
- Minimum of one year of customer service experience including library or retail.
- High School diploma or equivalent
Nice To Haves
- Knowledge of integrated library systems software
- Experience working with children ages 0-11
- Bilingual
Responsibilities
- Promote the library’s collection and services
- Perform circulation activities
- Provide service desk coverage
- Provide materials to appropriate bins for transfer
- Provides research assistance to customers
- Utilize integrated library systems software
- Assisting customers at several service points, but primarily in the children’s department
- Training and assisting customers on various library policies, procedures, and processes
- Assisting Librarians to deliver programming and outreach services
- Assisting with volunteer management
- Perform shelving and weeding duties
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
