Library Assistant

City of St. Helens, Oregon•St Helens, OR

3d•Onsite

About The Position

The City of St. Helens is seeking a dedicated professional to fill the role of Part-Time Library Assistant at the St. Helens Public Library. This position involves serving as the library patron's first point of contact and performing a variety of tasks to support library operations and patron services. The role requires a commitment to cheerful and professional public service and collaboration with other library staff.

Requirements

Ability to serve as the library patron's first point of contact.
Experience working with customers or patrons in a fast-paced work environment.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office and integrated library systems.
Experience collecting money and balancing a daily till.
Must be 18 years of age or older.

Nice To Haves

Ability to perform a wide variety of tasks including helping patrons search the library catalog, helping patrons using the public computers, and checking out/in library materials.
Ability to assist library staff in developing library programs, including brochures and flyers, children's activities, and makerspace offerings.

Responsibilities

Serve as the library patron's first point of contact.
Help patrons search the library catalog.
Assist patrons using the public computers.
Check out and in library materials.
Assist library staff in developing library programs, including brochures and flyers, children's activities, and makerspace offerings.
Collect money and balance a daily till.
Greet patrons as they arrive.
Help patrons find materials both in the catalog and in the library.
Assist with programs.