Job Description
Join Fort Worth's premier library system as a Library Assistant and elevate your career with competitive compensation and growth opportunities. We're seeking a dedicated professional to support our community's intellectual journey through exceptional service and innovative resource management. Enjoy comprehensive benefits, professional development stipends, and a collaborative environment that values your expertise.
Responsibilities
- Manage digital and physical cataloging systems with precision and efficiency
- Deliver advanced reference services using specialized databases and research tools
- Coordinate community outreach programs and educational workshops
- Oversee interlibrary loan operations and resource acquisition workflows
- Maintain archival collections with preservation best practices
- Train and mentor junior staff on library technologies and protocols
- Analyze usage metrics to optimize resource allocation and service delivery
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Library Science or related field required
- 3+ years of library operations experience with demonstrated expertise
- Advanced proficiency in ILS systems (e.g., Sierra, Evergreen)
- Certification in archival management or digital preservation preferred
- Exceptional interpersonal skills with diverse community stakeholders
- Proven ability to manage complex projects with competing deadlines
- Experience developing and implementing community engagement initiatives
- Strong analytical skills for data-driven decision making