Public Library Assistant (part-time)
About The Position
Cornell College is hiring a part-time Public Library Assistant to support the operations of the first-floor circulation desk. This role plays a key part in delivering excellent service to our patrons and assisting with library programs and services. The schedule is Monday–Friday, 9:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. We are open to hiring either one individual to work daily or two individuals to share the schedule (2–3 days per week each). This position provides front-line support at the first-floor circulation desk and collaborates closely with the Public Library Director and Circulation Supervisor to ensure smooth daily operations and a welcoming environment for all visitors. Cole Public Library is half of a unique collaboration with the Cornell College Library, together forming the Russell D. Cole Library. The mission of the Cole Public Library is to foster and support citizens’ exploration of ideas, use of information, and opportunities for reading, viewing, and listening.
Requirements
- High School diploma required.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Basic knowledge of general library procedures and customer service.
Nice To Haves
- Library experience preferred.
Responsibilities
- Provide front-line support at the first-floor circulation desk.
- Collaborate closely with the Public Library Director and Circulation Supervisor to ensure smooth daily operations and a welcoming environment for all visitors.
Benefits
- The hiring pay rate for the position is $16.50 per hour.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
