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Indian River State College
Library Technical Assistant - Morgade Library
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A Library Assistant or Technician assists librarians with organizing materials and helping patrons. Works in a public library, school library, or specialized medical, business or law library. May assist with technology resources in the library.
$35,716 / year median in Florida
+2% projected growth
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Join Our Team as a Library Technical Assistant (Morgade Library)! Are you passionate about connecting with library patrons and creating a positive experience for them? We're seeking a dynamic Library Technical Assistant to join our team at the Morgade Library! If you're organized, customer-focused, and love working in a collaborative environment, this role might be perfect for you.QUALIFICATIONS, KNOWLEDGE AND SKILL REQUIREMENTS
The qualifications and skill requirements for this position include:- An associate's degree or any combination of education, experience, or training relevant to the position, which provides the necessary skills, abilities, and knowledge;
- Proven basic knowledge of library operations;
- Exceptional customer service, time management, organizational, and interpersonal skills;
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills;
- Ability to maintain strict accuracy and be detail oriented;
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and be self-motivated;
- Proven knowledge of Microsoft Office and Windows based computer applications;
- Ability to work as a functioning member of a team is also an essential requirement for this position;
- Proven ability to work effectively with diverse populations is essential.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES
The essential job functions and responsibilities for this position include, but are not limited to:- Perform library public services duties;
- Perform library technical operations.
- Partner with Chastain Campus staff to promote library services and College events/initiatives .
SPECIFIC DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
The specific duties and responsibilities for this position include the following shared responsibilities:- Providing excellent patron service;
- Sharing public services responsibilities;
- Maintaining patron confidentiality;
- Utilizing the library management system for associated library functions;
- Communicating effectively with patrons (in-person, telephone, online);
- Maintaining an organized and fully stocked public services desk and area;
- Assisting with stacks maintenance;
- Preparing materials for shelving;
- Placing holds on materials;
- Assisting patrons with basic library, computer, and equipment requests;
- Assisting with the library inventory;
- Returning leased books;
- Maintaining an organized and stocked public area;
- Making minor book repairs;
- Maintaining neat and current giveaway tables;
- Maintaining a high level of library/computer skills through in-service training;
- Logging use statistics;
- Working in a team manner with the library staff;
- Other duties and responsibilities as assigned.
- This position requires working at least one night per week and on weekends, as scheduled.