Part Time Library Assistant - Franklin County

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Description: An employee in this class provides customer service and clerical work at the circulation desk assisting the public at the Library. Work includes checking books or other media in and out, assisting patrons in locating books, typing, filing, issuing library cards, collecting fines, shelving books, preparing materials for programs and displays, and assisting patrons in the use of catalogues, computers, audio-visual and other equipment. Work involves accuracy and significant public contact. Work requires employees to be tactful and courteous. Work is performed in an inside environment under regular supervision; other technical and professional employees are available to assist with unusual questions or situations. Work is evaluated for customer service effectiveness and accuracy of work activities through daily observations, discussions and review of completed work.

Qualifications: High school diploma supplemented by courses in office practices and moderate related clerical experience including some experience working with the public in a library; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Must be able to physically perform the basic life operational functions of climbing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, standing, reaching.

Salary: $12.53