Job Description
Join our innovative library team in Phoenix as a Remote-Friendly Library Assistant! We're seeking a tech-savvy professional to deliver exceptional virtual and in-person services to our diverse community. Enjoy flexible remote work options while supporting literacy initiatives and digital resource access.
Why Desert Sky Library Services? We offer competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and a dynamic environment where your passion for knowledge and community service thrives. Perfect for candidates seeking work-life balance without compromising impact.
Responsibilities
- Deliver virtual reference services via chat, email, and video conferencing
- Manage digital resource platforms (eLearning databases, e-book systems)
- Assist patrons with remote catalog searches and research support
- Coordinate virtual literacy programs and community outreach initiatives
- Maintain digital collections and metadata accuracy in ILS systems
- Train patrons on digital literacy tools and remote access protocols
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams on digital transformation projects
Qualifications
- Associate's degree in Library Science or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 2+ years experience in library services or information management
- Proficiency with integrated library systems (ILS) and digital resource platforms
- Exceptional virtual communication and remote troubleshooting skills
- Familiarity with Arizona library standards and digital accessibility guidelines
- Certificate in Digital Literacy or Information Management preferred
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision in remote setting
- Valid Arizona driver's license (for occasional on-site events)