Job Description
Join our award-winning library team in Henderson, NV! We're seeking a passionate Library Assistant to transform how our community discovers knowledge. You'll be the heartbeat of our modern library space, fostering literacy and digital inclusion while supporting innovative programs that serve all ages.
This full-time role offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to shape library services in Nevada's second-largest city. If you're detail-oriented, tech-savvy, and committed to exceptional service, apply today to make a lasting impact in Henderson's vibrant community.
Responsibilities
- Deliver exceptional patron service at circulation desk, materials check-in/check-out, and account management
- Curate and maintain physical/digital collections with precise cataloging and shelving protocols
- Facilitate access to digital resources, e-books, and specialized databases
- Coordinate dynamic community programs including children's literacy workshops and tech literacy classes
- Implement marketing strategies for library services and new acquisitions
- Maintain accurate circulation statistics and monthly reports
- Collaborate with team on collection development and space optimization projects
Qualifications
- Associate's degree in Library Science, Information Management, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- Minimum 2 years library or customer service experience with circulation systems
- Expertise with ILS platforms (e.g., Sierra, Koha) and Microsoft Office Suite
- Strong digital literacy skills including social media management and basic troubleshooting
- Ability to lift 25 lbs and push loaded book carts
- NV driver's license with clean driving record for outreach services
- Spanish bilingual proficiency strongly preferred