Job Title: Library Clerk
Overview:
Join our team as a Library Clerk and contribute to the smooth operation of our library services. As a Library Clerk, you will be an essential part of our team, assisting patrons, organizing materials, and ensuring the library functions efficiently.
Responsibilities:
- Assist patrons with research inquiries and provide excellent customer service
- Support library services by shelving books, organizing materials, and maintaining a tidy environment
- Utilize databases to help patrons locate resources and information
- Assist in writing reports, cataloging materials, and handling interlibrary loans
- Demonstrate strong organizational skills in managing library inventory and files
- Provide software troubleshooting assistance to patrons as needed
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent required; Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Library Science is a plus
- Previous experience in a library setting is preferred but not required
- Proficiency in typing and cataloging materials accurately
- Strong organizational skills with attention to detail
- Ability to troubleshoot software issues effectively
- Familiarity with library databases and systems is an advantage
Skills:
- Research skills
- Customer service orientation
- Knowledge of library services
- Proficiency in databases
- Writing abilities
- Organizational skills
- Typing proficiency
- Cataloging knowledge
- Software troubleshooting expertise
- File management capabilities
If you are passionate about libraries and enjoy assisting others in accessing information, consider joining our team as a Library Clerk. Apply now to be part of a dynamic environment where your contributions will support the community's access to knowledge and resources.
Job Types: Full-time, Contract
Pay: $19.07 - $20.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Ability to Commute:
- Glenwood, IL 60425 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Glenwood, IL 60425: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person