Library Assistant II

Orange County Government•Library, NC

7d•Onsite

About The Position

The Orange County Library has an opening for a Library Assistant II. The work involves general library support in circulation, reference services, and library automation requests. An employee in this class is responsible for checking materials in/out, assisting patrons with basic reference inquiries, instructing patrons on the use of library equipment, and providing guidance in locating and using library materials and resources. Work is performed under the regular supervision of the Library Branch Manager with some leeway to exercise independent judgment within the framework of applicable rules, regulations, policies, and procedures in the performance of duties, both in terms of planning and accomplishing work and in making decisions regarding the needs and requests of staff and the public. Supervision of others is not required of this position. Performs related work as assigned. This position has a work location at the Southern Branch in Carrboro. SBI background check with fingerprinting is required.

Requirements

Possession of a High School Diploma or General Educational Development (GED) equivalency
Ability to travel
An SBI background check with fingerprinting is required
Must be able to work a flexible schedule that includes day, evening, and weekend hours
In the event of an emergency, as determined by the County Manager, the Library Director, or management, participation in preparedness and response operations, as well as critical agency needs, should be expected.
Employees may be required to fill a temporary assignment in a role different from standard duties, work hours, and/or work location.