Library Assistant II – PT Position Available In Palm Beach, Florida

Library Assistant II

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  Library Assistant II
• PT
  
  Salary
  $20.94
• $25.

00 Hourly
Location Boca Raton, FL
Job Type
Part-Time
Job Number
04322
Department
Recreation Services
Division
Library 61/21000
Opening Date
06/12/2025
Closing Date
6/19/2025 3:26 PM Eastern
FLSA
Non-Exempt
Bargaining Unit
U
General Statement of Job
Performs a variety of specialized library work at one of the City’s public library facilities. Work is performed under general supervision.
Essential Functions

Account Services Section:

Interacts with patrons in order to assist them in using library services/equipment, programs, and facilities, collect/cancel fines or fees as appropriate, answer questions, identify patron service needs or locate materials.
Trains staff in the use of a variety of databases, activities, policies/ procedures, and office equipment in order to ensure that employees complete assignments correctly and use the equipment properly.
Supports staffing of the Check-Out Desk(s) in order to assist patrons in checking materials in or out, placing holds, registering patrons, taking fines and fees, and resolving problems.
Processes requests for library materials/information received by phone, fax, email, or in person in order to provide patrons with requested materials/information.
Supports circulation technology including the circulation module, scanners and ers.
Supports the collection and reporting of circulations and other statistics as assigned.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Knowledge of:

Library principles, methods, materials, programs, and practices.
Skill in:
Use of personal computers, basic software applications, peripheral devices, and the Internet.

Ability to:

Establish and maintain effective working relationships with other library employees. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with library patrons. Understand, follow and explain a variety of library policies and procedures. Learn/perform a variety of work activities with the assigned Department/Division. Explain/demonstrate procedures for performing a variety of work activities. Express ideas effectively, both orally and in writing.
Minimum and Preferred Qualifications
Associate’s degree from an accredited college or university, or 60 completed course credits from any accredited college or university; and One (1) year of experience working with the public or supporting public services.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

Bachelor’s degree. Minimum of one (1) year work experience working in libraries, bookstores, educational or culturalanizations.

POST-OFFER BACKGROUND REQUIREMENTS

The background check process for this position may include:
Criminal Background Check
Employment Verification

POSITIONS ARE AVAILABLE FOR THE FOLLOWING SECTION AND SCHEDULE

Account Services
Must be available to work 20

• 25 hours per week including days, nights and weekends.

The City of Boca Raton is an Equal Opportunity, Inclusive, Veteran’s Preference Employer and Drug Free Workplace. It is the policy of the City of Boca Raton to prohibit discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, marital status, age, national origin, disability, pregnancy, familial status, sexual orientation, genetic information, or any other status or condition protected by applicable federal, state or local laws. Employer
City of Boca Raton
Address
201 W. Palmetto Park Road
Boca Raton, Florida, 33432
Phone
561-393-7805