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City of DeSoto

Library Clerk - Part-Time

Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed

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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.

$34,420 / year median in Texas

+5% projected growth

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Job Description

This position will remain open until filled, with applications reviewed on an ongoing basis. This job posting may be removed at any time without prior notice. Interested applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible for full consideration. Our Core Values We LOVE DeSoto
  • L•We lift up our community •O•We take ownership of our collective performance •V•We value and respect all employees •E•We empower employees to grow The purpose of the position is to provide customer service to library patrons.
This is accomplished by returning materials to the appropriate area and position; working with patrons at any public service desk; and responding to requests and inquiries. Other duties may include processing library materials; aiding users in locating materials; assisting with computer lab use; and assisting with events or functions. Provides customer service to the public by working at any public service desk; greeting users and assisting with requests; directing patrons to the appropriate library area; updating user information; processing, checking out and renewing materials; completing patron registrations; assisting with computer lab use; and collecting fines and fees. Returns materials to the shelves by arranging books and materials for shelving; checking for damaged materials; and returning damaged materials. Processes overdue material by reviewing information and contacting users. High School graduation or equivalent Ability to effectively communicate, both verbally and in writing, with co-workers, the public, and elected and appointed officials Skill in the operation and use of standard office software which includes databases and presentation programs, along with standard Microsoft products Ability to alphabetize and numerically sequence materials