Job Description
Join our award-winning team at the Clark County Library District as a Library Assistant and become a vital part of Las Vegas's vibrant community! We're seeking a passionate individual to support our mission of providing exceptional library services to residents and visitors. This full-time role offers a dynamic environment where you'll connect with diverse patrons, manage resources, and contribute to educational initiatives that transform lives.
As a Library Assistant, you'll work in a modern facility with cutting-edge technology and a collaborative team dedicated to excellence. Enjoy competitive benefits, professional development opportunities, and the satisfaction of making a tangible impact in our community. If you're detail-oriented, service-minded, and ready to grow your career in library science, apply today to join our innovative team!
Responsibilities
- Assist patrons with circulation services, including check-ins, check-outs, and renewals
- Provide exceptional reference support and reader's advisory services
- Manage collection development tasks including acquisitions, processing, and shelving
- Conduct engaging outreach programs and literacy workshops for diverse age groups
- Maintain accurate records using integrated library systems (ILS)
- Support digital literacy initiatives including device troubleshooting and tech training
- Collaborate with team members on special projects and community events
- Ensure a welcoming, inclusive, and accessible library environment
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent; bachelor's degree preferred
- Minimum 1 year library or customer service experience
- Proficiency with integrated library systems (e.g., Sierra, Koha)
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
- Basic knowledge of cataloging principles and Dewey Decimal System
- Ability to work evenings and weekends as required
- Valid Nevada driver's license with reliable transportation