Substitute Library Assistant (Daytime Availability)
About The Position
The Substitute Library Assistant provides patron service on an as-needed basis across library locations. The position primarily supports short-notice daytime staffing needs, with occasional evening and weekend shifts as needed. The schedule is variable and may include shifts at any time the library is open, from 9:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. The hiring range is $18.54–$23.18 per hour, depending on experience. This position is open until filled. Hiring is contingent on a post-offer criminal history background check. Laramie County Library System is an equal opportunity, at-will employer that supports the Americans with Disabilities Act, maintains a drug-free workplace, and participates in E-Verify.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Six months of relevant experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Availability to work daytime shifts between approximately 9:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m., as well as some evening and weekend shifts as needed.
- Flexibility to accept shifts on short notice.
- Working knowledge of standard computer software and library systems.
- Strong customer service and communication skills.
- Ability to work independently, with attention to detail and good task prioritization.
- Accurate data entry and filing skills.
- Willingness to work anytime the library is open, from 9:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.
- Ability to move or manipulate moderately heavy equipment, boxes, carts, files, and stacks of material from one location to another.
Nice To Haves
- Bilingual English/Spanish language skills.
- Experience working with people from a variety of ethnic and cultural backgrounds.
- Cash handling experience.
Responsibilities
- Provide courteous, efficient customer service to patrons at public service desks.
- Support daily library operations by providing desk coverage, performing opening and closing duties, and assisting colleagues as needed.
- Apply library policies, procedures, and service standards consistently while maintaining patron confidentiality in compliance with Wyoming state law.
- Monitor patron behavior and respond appropriately in accordance with the Library Rules.
- Complete other duties as assigned.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
