Library Specialist

Central Arkansas Library System • Little Rock, AR

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About The Position

The Library Specialist is a full-time public service position in the Information Services Department at the Main Library of the Central Arkansas Library System. The role supports library collections and services, assists the public with technology and digital resources, and provides instructional help in person and remotely. The candidate must be willing to become a notary public.

Requirements

• Exceptional technology skills and knowledge of a wide variety of software and digital devices.
• Strong customer-service, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Willingness to become a notary public.
• Ability to stand for long periods of time.
• Ability to push and pull at least 50 lbs.
• Ability to lift and squat.
• Willingness to work some evenings and weekends.

Nice To Haves

• Flexibility and an easy-going attitude.
• Enthusiasm for working with diverse patrons and staff.

Responsibilities

• Assist the periodicals manager with collection maintenance.
• Manage the ordering, distribution, and disposal of tax forms.
• Staff the public computer lab.
• Answer the system-wide telephone and chat service.
• Provide technology assistance to members of the public with a wide variety of skill levels and backgrounds.
• Assist patrons with using the library’s digital resources.
• Provide instructional assistance in person and remotely.

Benefits

• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Company-paid pension
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Paid parental leave
• Holiday pay

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed