Central Library Associate I-Branch Programming FT-App Deadline 1/22/26 at 5p

Calcasieu Parish Public LibraryLake Charles, LA
27d

About The Position

This position is responsible for providing programming at the branch level, participating in system wide programming and outreach activities, rendering patron services, and performing circulation duties.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university.
  • 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.
  • Knowledge of adult, teen, and children’s literature.
  • Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.
  • Good public service and interpersonal skills.
  • Good presentation skills.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Word and general knowledge of Microsoft applications.
  • Well organized and detail oriented.
  • Research skills and ability to use digital and print resources.
  • Able to assist, direct, and coordinate others.
  • Must possess the ability to learn and utilize a variety of library technologies.
  • General knowledge of technology trends, including mobile devices, social media, and informational tools.
  • Ability to navigate the Internet.

Nice To Haves

  • Previous experience in a library setting desired.

Responsibilities

  • Assumes responsibility for providing programming and community outreach services.
  • Assumes responsibility for providing effective patron services.
  • Assumes responsibility for maintaining library operations and delivering effective branch 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.
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