Job Description
Join Fresno County Library System and become a vital part of our community's knowledge hub! We're seeking a passionate Library Assistant to deliver exceptional service while supporting our mission of lifelong learning. Enjoy competitive benefits, professional development opportunities, and a collaborative work environment in California's Central Valley. Your impact will shape how residents access information, resources, and cultural experiences.
Responsibilities
- Manage circulation desk operations including check-ins, check-outs, and renewals
- Assist patrons with research, digital resources, and catalog navigation
- Process new materials and maintain accurate inventory records
- Develop and implement engaging community programs for all age groups
- Provide technology support and troubleshooting for public computers
- Coordinate interlibrary loan requests and material acquisitions
- Maintain clean, organized, and accessible library spaces
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent (Bachelor's degree preferred)
- 1+ years library or customer service experience
- Proficiency with integrated library systems (ILS) and Microsoft Office
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work evenings and weekends as required
- Basic knowledge of Dewey Decimal System
- CPR/First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain)
- Valid California driver's license