Library Specialist

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• Provides customer service by greeting customers, answering questions both in person and over the phone, directing calls to other staff members, and taking messages.
• Coordinates the safe and proper use of the facility and its equipment by ensuring the facility is clean and orderly, and by supervising patrons.
• Assists in opening and/or closing the facility by organizing desk/work area, maintaining transaction records, activates and shuts down equipment in the area.
• As assigned, assists with programs and special events, providing services as required by the type of event, including designing and developing program information and advertisements; creating and preparing crafts and props for programs; and supervising volunteers. Assists with and develops brochures, signs and other marketing tools.
• Provides administrative support by ensuring operational functions are completed, overseeing the use of library facilities, preparing and keeping statistics. Maintains equipment, materials, supplies and props as necessary.
• Other duties may include providing services for a specified area of the library, such as the Reference or Information desk, by answering basic reference and readers’ advisory questions, planning and assisting with adult programs, and assisting patrons with use of computers and study rooms.

education & experience
Work requires broad knowledge in a general professional or technical field. A typical way to obtain the required qualifications would be:

• Bachelor’s degree with no prior relevant work experience

Other combinations of education and experience may be considered.

• Saturday 10 am – 6 pm

• Monday 10 am – 2 pm

• Tuesday 5 pm – 9 pm

• Friday 2 pm – 6 pm

Overall Physical Strength Demands
Sedentary – Exerting up to 10 lbs. occasionally or negligible weights frequently; sitting most of the time.