Library Assistant PT PCC

Georgia Department of Revenue • Rockmart, GA

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Georgia Northwestern Technical College is seeking qualified applicants for the part-time Library Assistant position to be located on the Polk County Campus. This position will report to the Director of Library Services. The role involves assisting in library operations, providing reference and circulation services, and aiding patrons in the use of library technology. This position requires an on-campus work environment presence and does not offer a telework option. Travel to other campuses is required to meet operational needs.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• One (1) year of related work experience
• Ability to perform several tasks concurrently under varying deadlines
• Ability to exercise tact, good judgment, and initiative in dealing with students, faculty, and the public
• Ability to communicate clearly with patrons, co-workers and supervisors.
• Ability to follow library policies and procedures, especially as relate to issuing library cards, checking out items, collecting fines and fees, and processing new materials.
• Ability to count change and handle money.
• Knowledge of computers, the internet, and commercially available library software.
• Ability to work well with others.

Nice To Haves

• Associate degree or higher
• Prior library/media center experience

Responsibilities

• Assist users by checking out library materials and receiving returns
• Provides basic reference, research, and library instruction services to users
• Processes new resources, such as books, journals, audio-visual materials, and other reference materials
• Assists library users in the use of computers and software applications
• Assists with displays and maintains display cases
• Monitors the use of and maintains supplies
• Processes interlibrary loan requests
• Uses computer software as a tool for performing clerical assignments
• Ability to lift and carry books, climb ladder or stepstools, push and pull book carts
• Requires prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer
• Other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• No benefits are available for this part-time position.
• 13 paid State holidays
• annual and sick leave
• paid parental leave
• educational support leave
• options in the State of Georgia health and flexible benefits package
• 401K & 457 options
• a choice of two retirement systems dependent upon position: Teachers Retirement System of Georgia or the Employee’s Retirement System of Georgia.

What This Job Offers

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