Westlake Library Assistant II - PT - Application Deadline 1/12/2026 at 5p

Calcasieu Parish Public Library • Westlake, LA

6d

About The Position

Responsible for providing circulation and patron services at a branch or department level.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Knowledge of library principles, policies, and procedures.
• Knowledge of current research methods, techniques, and sources of information.
• Knowledge of library materials and resources.
• Knowledgeable in methods of storing and retrieving materials.
• Knowledge of classification methods.
• Ability to communicate effectively.
• Good interpersonal and public relations skills.
• Ability to perform basic email tasks.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word and general knowledge of Microsoft Office applications.
• Research skills and the ability to use digital and print resources.
• Must possess the ability to learn and utilize a variety of library technologies.
• Able to assist, direct, and coordinate others.
• General knowledge of technology trends, including mobile devices and social media.
• Ability to navigate the Internet.

Nice To Haves

• Previous experience in a library setting desired.

Responsibilities

• Assumes responsibility for effective collection management.
• Assumes responsibility for providing effective branch and patron services.
• Assumes responsibility for engaging in learning and development activities.
• Assumes responsibility for maintaining professional working relations and effective communication with Library staff and patrons.
• Assumes responsibility for related duties as required or assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED