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Schuylkill Valley Community Library

Part-time Library Clerk

Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed

Pay: $9/hr

Posted: 2 weeks ago

Location: Leesport, PA (Onsite)

Last Updated: 1 week ago

Hours: Part-Time

Expires: 9/21/2026

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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.

$35,883 / year median in Pennsylvania

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Part-time Library Clerk Schuylkill Valley Community Library Leesport, PA Job Details Part-time From $9 an hour 1 day ago Qualifications Sweeping Computer operation

Filing Typing Photocopying Full Job Description Availability:

Saturdays from 9am-4pm, occasional weekday fill in Must be age 16+ to apply, starting rate $9 Interested parties please send your resume to: I. General A. The desk clerk is under the supervision of the library director & assistant director. They perform a variety of clerical duties in the library. B. This position is intended to be a part-time position encompassing no more than 32 hours per week. These clerks average 3-12 hours per week. II. Qualifications Must be able to effectively communicate verbally. Should have library experience and have knowledge of books and other library materials. Should be familiar with PC operations. III. The Following Are The Duties And Responsibilities Of The Desk Clerk. A. Open and close the library. Turn library sign to "Open" or "Close" Open/close the front door Bring drop books inside B. Check in items, check out items, reserve and hold items. C. Greet patrons as they approach the desk. Ask if they need help, have questions, etc. Assist as needed. D. Be knowledgeable of library circulation policy, etc. E. Answer the telephone. F. Complete patron application cards, file cards, enter information into the computer. G. Place holds within Berks County ILS. H. Assist patrons with simple reference needs; refer others to the librarian. I. Notify patrons by telephone when reserves become available. J. Operate photocopier for patrons. K. Assist patrons with PAC, PA Electronic Catalog, and public computers. L. Assist librarian in supervising volunteers. M. Type correspondence and reports. N. Print out overdue and hold notices. O. Count fine money and items sold money. P. Must be able to work hours as assigned by the library director. Q. Complete weekly cleaning assignments (ex. Dusting, sweeping/vacuuming, taking out trash & recycling) R. Other duties as assigned by the library director. IV. Evaluation Clerks will complete required training with the director or assistant director as needed. Reviews will be given by the director and/or assistant director in accordance with the personnel policy.

Job Type:

Part-time Pay:

From $9.00 per hour

Work Location:

In person