Job Description
Launch your library career with our comprehensive paid training program! The San Joaquin County Library is seeking motivated Library Assistants to join our community-focused team. No prior experience required – we provide all necessary training to help you thrive in this rewarding role. Enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in Stockton's vibrant communities.
Responsibilities
- Assist patrons with library resources, materials, and digital services
- Perform circulation duties including check-in/check-out processes
- Process new materials and maintain accurate catalog records
- Support children and adult programming initiatives
- Manage reserve collections and interlibrary loans
- Contribute to a welcoming, inclusive library environment
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent (required)
- Strong customer service orientation
- Basic computer proficiency and data entry skills
- Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 20 lbs
- Flexibility to work evenings/weekends (occasional)
- Passion for community engagement and lifelong learning