Library Clerk - Part Time

Perform routine library and data records services work, which involves compiling records, sorting & shelving books, issuing & receiving library materials. Work under moderate supervision.

• Maintain confidentially of all library users.
• Communicate well with patrons. Respond to requests from the public in person, over the phone, and by email.
• Work at circulation desk-check in/out library materials to patrons.
• Register new patrons for library cards.
• Know library’s policies.
• Process new library resources, cover & repair books.
• Catalog materials using OCLC Connexion Browser, SirsiDynix, and the Dewey Decimal system. Training will be provided.
• Ability and willingness to attend professional development classes, training, and meetings, either in-person or online.
• Shelve library materials in their proper places.
• Assist patrons with photocopying/faxing/scanning materials.
• Help patrons with research, using print & computer resources.
• Assist patrons with computer catalog and public access computers.
• Assist with computer maintenance.
• Compile monthly circulation figures, additions & withdrawals, door count, and usage figures.
• Count and report daily revenues. Write up monthly deposit.
• Perform microfilm and other research as requested.
• Maintain collection organization by tidying as needed and reading shelves.
• Assist other staff as the need arises.
• Other duties as assigned.

Essential Qualifications needed to perform job:

Ability to speak Somali fluently is greatly preferred, willingness to work evenings and weekends, attention to detail, ability using computers and willingness to learn our cataloging and loan system software, ability to work without close supervision, good communication skills, ability to follow verbal & written instructions, ability to problem solve, dependability.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $11.10 - $14.60 per hour

Expected hours: 15 – 20 per week

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule

Schedule:

• Evening shift
• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed

Work Location: In person