Library Associate - 18 hours per week

Library Associate - 18 hours per week, Saugus Public Library (Saugus)

Job Summary:

Library Associates provide direct customer service to library patrons of all ages at the Circulation and Children's Desks. Perform day-to-day circulation tasks including, checking items in/out, helping patrons locate materials, answering telephones, and shelving materials. This position will include one evening shift and an alternating Friday/Saturday shift.

Essential Functions:

Daily job responsibilities/functions to include, but not limited to:

• Provide customer service for library users.
• Help people locate reference and leisure reading materials.
• Collect and catalog library resources including books, films, and publications.
• Must maintain patron privacy and handle small monetary transactions according to librarypolicy.

Qualifications Associate degree or higher preferred

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Knowledge of computers, the internet, and commercially available library software
• Demonstrated knowledge of library materials and resources
• Good communication and interpersonal skills
• Good client/customer service skills
• Ability to quickly and professionally search databases, internet resources, and catalogs to find needed information Full/Part Time Part Time Education NA Salary Range $21.

49 - $25.16 / hour Salary Notes Union scale, 5 steps. Closing Date