Job Description
Join the Anaheim Public Library team as a Library Assistant and enjoy the convenience of weekly pay! We're seeking a passionate individual to support our community's access to knowledge and resources. This part-time role offers flexible hours with weekly compensation, making it ideal for students or those seeking supplemental income. Help create an inclusive learning environment while developing valuable library and customer service skills.
Responsibilities
- Assist patrons with material location, circulation processes, and reference inquiries
- Perform accurate shelving, inventory management, and collection maintenance
- Operate library systems including cataloging, check-in/out, and self-service kiosks
- Support program coordination and community engagement initiatives
- Maintain clean, organized library spaces and equipment functionality
- Process interlibrary loans and manage periodical resources
- Provide technology assistance for public computers and digital resources
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent required; college coursework preferred
- 6+ months library or customer service experience
- Proficiency with library management systems (e.g., Sierra, Evergreen)
- Strong organizational skills with attention to detail
- Ability to lift 25 lbs and stand for extended periods
- Basic computer literacy including MS Office suite
- Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities
- California driver's license if required for branch mobility