Job Description
Join our dynamic team at Henderson Public Library and become a cornerstone of community knowledge! We're seeking a passionate Library Assistant to deliver exceptional service to our diverse patrons. Enjoy a collaborative environment where you'll shape learning experiences while advancing your career in library science. Benefits include: Health insurance, retirement plan, and professional development opportunities. Apply today and make a lasting impact in Henderson!
Responsibilities
- Manage daily circulation operations including check-in/out, renewals, and fines processing
- Provide expert reference assistance using digital and physical resources
- Organize and maintain library collections with precise cataloging systems
- Develop and execute engaging community programs for all age groups
- Supervise public computer areas and troubleshoot technical issues
- Collaborate with team on collection development and inventory management
Qualifications
- Associate's degree in Library Technology or related field (or equivalent experience)
- Minimum 1 year library operations experience
- Proficiency in ILS systems (e.g., Sierra, Koha)
- Excellent communication and conflict resolution skills
- Ability to lift 25 lbs and manage physical collections
- Valid Nevada driver's license (for outreach duties)
- Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred