Job Description
Join the Scottsdale Public Library team as an immediate-hire Library Assistant! We're seeking a passionate individual to support our community's educational and cultural needs. Enjoy a dynamic environment where you'll help patrons access knowledge, organize resources, and contribute to vibrant library programs. This full-time position offers competitive compensation and the chance to make a meaningful impact in Scottsdale's thriving community. Apply today to start your rewarding career in library services!
Responsibilities
- Assist patrons with library resources, including book circulation, reference inquiries, and digital device support
- Organize and maintain library collections, ensuring accurate shelving and inventory management
- Support community outreach programs and special events for all age groups
- Manage interlibrary loan systems and assist with cataloging new materials
- Operate library technology systems including self-checkout stations and online databases
- Provide excellent customer service while enforcing library policies and procedures
- Collaborate with team members on collection development and programming initiatives
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent; college coursework in library science preferred
- Minimum 1 year customer service or library experience required
- Proficiency with library management systems and Microsoft Office Suite
- Strong organizational skills with attention to detail and accuracy
- Excellent communication abilities and multilingual skills a plus
- Ability to work flexible hours including evenings and weekends
- Valid Arizona driver's license and reliable transportation
- Background check and fingerprinting clearance required