Job Description
Join our dynamic team at Henderson Public Library and become a vital part of our community's learning hub! We're seeking a passionate Library Assistant to deliver exceptional service, manage resources efficiently, and foster a welcoming environment for all patrons. If you love connecting people with knowledge and enjoy supporting lifelong learning, this is your opportunity to make a meaningful impact in Henderson.
Responsibilities
- Provide exceptional customer service at the circulation desk, including check-ins, check-outs, and renewals
- Assist patrons in locating materials and navigating digital resources
- Process new acquisitions and maintain accurate cataloging records
- Manage library spaces and ensure proper organization of materials
- Support program coordination for community events and educational workshops
- Handle basic troubleshooting for public computers and printers
- Participate in inventory management and collection development
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent (Bachelor's degree preferred)
- Minimum 1 year library or customer service experience
- Proficiency with library systems (e.g., ILS, OCLC)
- Strong organizational and multitasking abilities
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Basic knowledge of Dewey Decimal System
- Ability to work flexible hours including evenings and weekends