Job Description
Join our award-winning library system as a Library Assistant with comprehensive paid training! No prior experience required – we provide all the skills you need to succeed in this rewarding career path. Learn from industry experts while serving Houston's diverse communities through literacy programs, digital literacy initiatives, and exceptional customer service.
Responsibilities
- Manage circulation desk operations including check-ins/check-outs and account management
- Assist patrons with digital resources, databases, and technology troubleshooting
- Process new materials and maintain accurate library catalog records
- Support youth and adult literacy programs and community events
- Enforce library policies and maintain a safe, welcoming environment
- Collaborate with team on inventory management and shelf organization
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent (college preferred)
- Strong customer service orientation with excellent communication skills
- Basic computer proficiency and willingness to learn new technologies
- Ability to work flexible hours including evenings and weekends
- Detail-oriented with strong organizational abilities
- Commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion principles