Job Description
Join our dynamic team at Atlanta Metropolitan 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 enjoying flexible scheduling options. This is your opportunity to make a tangible impact in Atlanta's diverse neighborhoods while maintaining work-life balance. Our modern facilities and supportive culture empower you to thrive professionally while serving patrons of all ages.
Responsibilities
- Deliver outstanding customer service at circulation desk, assisting with checkouts, returns, and account inquiries
- Organize and maintain library collections, including shelving, inventory, and cataloging
- Facilitate digital literacy programs and technology assistance for patrons
- Support youth literacy initiatives through storytime sessions and educational programming
- Manage library spaces ensuring a welcoming, organized environment
- Assist with event coordination and community outreach activities
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent; library science coursework preferred
- Minimum 1 year customer service or library experience
- Strong organizational skills with attention to detail
- Proficiency in library management systems and basic office software
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
- Flexibility to work evenings and weekends as needed
- Passion for community education and accessibility