NEOGOV · 10 hours ago
Part-Time Library Assistant
NEOGOV is looking for a Part-Time Library Assistant at the Yorba Linda Public Library. This role involves providing information and assistance to the public, performing various support tasks, and participating in community events and library programming.
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Responsibilities
Provides excellent customer service when assisting the public in making the most effective use of library services, materials, tools, and equipment; provides reader's advisory and reference services within scope of knowledge utilizing print and electronic resources; refers more difficult questions or requests to appropriate library staff
Performs the less complex paraprofessional and technical support duties set within procedural frameworks established by higher-level positions; performs support work for short-term projects, long-term projects, and special programs to enable the department to offer quality programs and services to the community
Assists with library programming and a variety of library-related activities including story times, library tours, instructional classes in library use, and a variety of library-related literature-based and educational programs and activities
Participates in community events and outreach activities as directed; attends meetings, workshops and conferences; represents the library at community meetings and events
Assists with collection maintenance in assigned areas
Operates public access computers and staff computers for research, reserves, collection maintenance, and other specialized needs; utilizes word processing, spreadsheets, and other computer applications
Assists with solicitation of donations
Performs other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's Degree, plus experience working in a library
A resume must be included when applying for this position
Ability to provide excellent customer service by meeting the public with tact, courtesy and an attitude of 'going the extra mile'
Skill to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, to staff and a widely diverse public; make presentations and effectively represent the library; organizational skills
Basic knowledge of reference work and conducting effective patron interviews; operate public access computers; basic knowledge of researching using electronic resources
Technical knowledge of library-related computer applications, hardware, software, and internet as well as electronic database searching
Ability to implement special projects and present programs with guidance
Ability to work effectively with staff, volunteers, city employees, and the general public
Physical tasks of this position include sitting at a desk and computer terminal, walking, reaching, lifting, turning and twisting, bending and stooping, pushing and pulling, using small tools
Vision requirements include ability to read books, magazines, and other printed materials; computer screens, signage, etc
Hearing and speaking requirements include ability to communicate effectively and in a timely manner over the telephone, person to person with the public and co-workers and to groups
Individuals selected for employment will be required to take and pass a background check (fingerprinting) for all positions and medical exam for full time and permanent part time positions
Preferred
Master's of Library and Information Science degree is highly desirable
Benefits
Each part-time employee will automatically be enrolled in an individual MIssionSquare Retirement deferred compensation (retirement) account in which an employee must contribute 3.75% of their gross earnings and the City will contribute an additional 3.75% on behalf of the employee.
Part-time employees must also contribute 1.45% of their gross earnings for Medicare coverage.
Sick leave is accrued in accordance with the Healthy Workplaces, Healthy Family Act of 2014.
Company
NEOGOV
NEOGOV is the leading provider of workforce management software uniquely designed for the public sector, education, and public safety.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$700MKey Investors
Warburg Pincus
2025-07-28Secondary Market· $700M
2025-07-28Acquired
2021-06-02Private Equity
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