Part-Time Library Assistant
Status: No Longer Accepting Applications
Employment Type: Part Time Pay Type: Hourly Pay Rate: $14 per hour
Time Commitment: 4 days/week, 9am to 4pm, 28hrs total
Paid Vacation: Yes, 1 week annually
Benefits: Health Benefits Not Provided
Answers to: The Executive Director
Responsibilities to include:
Library and Research
Maintain a presence at the front desk during business hours when patrons are in the library and museum
Monitor the use of resources by patrons and volunteers to ensure they are handled properly and returned to the appropriate location at the end of the day
Assist on-site researchers with genealogy queries using library and online resources
Supervise and interact with a team of volunteers and interns
Create reports for patrons who submit research requests
General
Provide input and new ideas to help the library function more effectively
Maintain visitation records and track library usage
Input retail transactions for the museum gift shop, event tickets, memberships, and donations
Experience:
Ability to work well independently and as part of a team
Capacity to communicate with the public using phone, mail, email, and other digital platforms
Ideal Candidate:
Ability to prioritize multiple tasks and constantly recalibrate based on daily library needs and traffic
Strong organizational, written, and verbal communication skills with an attention to detail
Experience in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Word and Excel
Interest in utilizing opportunities for professional development
Committed to helping a small museum and research library grow to the next level
Demonstrates a firm grasp of technology and innovates new ways to serve customers
Experienced in working with archival material and records
Understands the importance of preserving local history and making it available to the public
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