Job Description
Join our award-winning library team as a Library Assistant and elevate your career in a high-paying role with comprehensive benefits. We're seeking a passionate professional to deliver exceptional service to our diverse community while advancing your expertise in information management and digital literacy. Enjoy competitive compensation, flexible scheduling, and opportunities for professional growth in a modern, inclusive environment.
Responsibilities
- Manage circulation desk operations including check-ins, check-outs, and overdue management
- Assist patrons with research, digital resources, and catalog navigation
- Organize and maintain library collections with precision and attention to detail
- Coordinate community outreach programs and literacy initiatives
- Implement inventory control systems and preservation techniques
- Train volunteers and new staff on library procedures
- Utilize integrated library systems (ILS) for data management
Qualifications
- Associate's degree in Library Science or related field required
- Minimum 3 years library or customer service experience
- Advanced proficiency in catalog systems (e.g., Sierra, Evergreen)
- Bilingual fluency in English/Spanish required
- Certification in digital literacy instruction preferred
- Exceptional interpersonal and conflict resolution skills
- Ability to lift 25 lbs and navigate multi-story libraries
- Valid Texas driver's license with clean record