Library Associate 2-Youth Services - Camarillo, United States - Library Systems & Services LLC

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    Position Summary:


    The Camarillo Public Library in Camarillo, California is seeking a part time Library Associate 2 to work in the Youth Services Department.

    The Library Associate 2 is the entry level position in the Library Associate job family.

    Under direction from management, the Library Associate 2 performs a variety of moderately complex technical and paraprofessional duties in support of various sections/functions of the library; primarily at Youth Services public desks.

    Provides customer service to library patrons.

    Essential Duties/Responsibilities:

    • An individual must be able to perform each essential duty and responsibility satisfactorily.
    • Provides customer service by welcoming and registering patrons, issuing library cards, checking out materials and managing patron accounts
    • Assists patrons with locating materials or the reference desk, using computers, or explaining procedures (checking out, logging onto the Internet, making copies, etc.)
    • Checks in and processes library materials as necessary
    • Accepts and processes fines, fees, or other payments
    • Provides information regarding programs, events, conference rooms, etc.
    • Shelves library materials
    • Addresses or escalates patron conduct or safety issues to appropriate management
    • Follow all legal and policy requirements related to patron privacy and custodianship of patron records.
    • Other duties as assigned

    Qualifications:


    An individual should possess the knowledge, skills, and abilities listed and meet the amount of education, training and/or work experience required.


    • H.S. Diploma or GED
    • Two years library experience preferred
    • Basic knowledge of library systems and databases preferred
    • Ability to work a regular schedule that may include a combination of days, evenings and weekends
    • Excellent customer service skills
    • Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite
    • Good communication skills, both written and verbal
    • English/Spanish speaking is a plus
    Requirements

    Qualifications:


    An individual should possess the knowledge, skills, and abilities listed and meet the amount of education, training and/or work experience required.


    • H.S. Diploma or GED
    • Two years library experience preferred
    • Basic knowledge of library systems and databases preferred
    • Ability to work a regular schedule that may include a combination of days, evenings and weekends
    • Excellent customer service skills
    • Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite
    • Good communication skills, both written and verbal
    • English/Spanish speaking is a plus

    Physical Requirements:

    • Must be able to frequently move from place to place within the location; file and retrieve books and other items on high shelves; lift, push/pull, hold/carry of items weighing up to 25 pounds and occasionally up to 35 pounds of heavy boxes, books, and equipment; work in confined spaces; walk; bend; stoop; reach and climb.
    Benefits

    • Status:
    Part-time, 20 hours a week

    • Pay Rate:
    $16.00 Per hour

    • Paid Time Off (Sick)