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NEOGOV · 3 months ago

Youth Services- Library Assistant I

Lady Lake Public Library

Full-time

Onsite

Entry Level

$17.89/hr - $28.63/hr

2+ years exp

The Town of Lady Lake is an equal opportunity employer seeking a Youth Services- Library Assistant I to support circulation and programming services for youth under the direction of the Library Director. This role involves maintaining circulation desk operations, providing reader advisory and reference assistance, and assisting with youth programming activities.

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Responsibilities

Maintains the operation of the circulation desk according to established procedures. Provides circulation services to the public. Works in conjunction with other circulation and programming assistants

Performs all circulation duties related to circulation desk operations including check-ins, check outs, renewals, holds requests, recording of fines and fees, registration of patrons, shelving and shelf reading

Utilizes excellent time management skills to manage multiple projects, deadlines, and responsibilities simultaneously

Provides reader advisory, computer assistance and reference assistance to patrons

Answers incoming phone calls and assists with inquiries or forwards to appropriate staff as needed

Under the direction of the Director/ Youth Services Program Coordinator assists with the preparation and implementation of various teen, or children’s programs

Cash handling

Assists with other library duties and special projects from the director as needed

Qualification

Library computer systemsChildrenCash handlingTime managementEffective communication

Required

Ability to perform tasks accurately according to established guidelines

Experience working with children in a library setting including programming

Knowledge of library computer systems and current technology trends

Ability to establish and maintain effective relationships with staff, volunteers, and library patrons in person and over the telephone

Ability to work without close supervision and to exercise good judgment in performing library duties

High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED) equivalency

Completion of two years of college with courses in Library Science OR Two years experience in responsible setting preferably in a library or similar setting

Two years experience working with children and teens