Job Description
Join our award-winning library system as a Library Assistant and become a cornerstone of community knowledge and engagement. We're seeking a passionate individual to support patrons, manage resources, and foster a welcoming learning environment. Enjoy competitive benefits, professional development opportunities, and the chance to make a tangible impact in Las Vegas's diverse neighborhoods.
Responsibilities
- Provide exceptional customer service at circulation desk and reference points
- Manage library material acquisitions, cataloging, and inventory control
- Assist patrons with digital resources, research databases, and technology support
- Develop and implement engaging community programs and outreach initiatives
- Maintain library spaces, ensuring accessibility and organization standards
- Collaborate with team on collection development and strategic planning
Qualifications
- Associate's degree in Library Science or related field (Bachelor's preferred)
- 2+ years library or customer service experience
- Proficiency with integrated library systems (ILS) and digital resources
- Strong communication skills in English and Spanish (bilingual a plus)
- Ability to work flexible schedule including evenings/weekends
- Knowledge of Dewey Decimal System and cataloging principles
- Certification in Library Technology or equivalent experience