Job Description
Join our award-winning library team as a Library Assistant! We're seeking a tech-savvy individual passionate about community engagement to support our dynamic digital services. All necessary equipment provided, including library-issued tablets, RFID scanners, and specialized assistive technology. Enjoy flexible scheduling while making a tangible impact on San Francisco's diverse neighborhoods.
This role is perfect for detail-oriented professionals who thrive in collaborative environments. You'll be at the forefront of transforming how our community accesses information and resources.
Responsibilities
- Manage circulation desk operations using provided RFID scanners and library management software
- Assist patrons with digital resources on library-issued tablets and public computers
- Shelve materials and maintain physical/digital collections using specialized inventory tools
- Provide tech support for library equipment and patron devices
- Support virtual programming using provided audiovisual equipment
- Process interlibrary loans through integrated systems
- Conduct basic troubleshooting of library-provided assistive technology
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent; library science coursework preferred
- Experience with library circulation systems (training provided)
- Proficiency with digital tools and willingness to learn specialized library software
- Excellent communication skills serving diverse populations
- Ability to lift 20 lbs and operate library equipment
- Basic troubleshooting skills for electronic devices
- Flexibility to work evenings/weekends with provided scheduling tools