Job Description
Join our award-winning library system and make a meaningful impact in the Tulsa community! We're seeking a passionate Library Assistant to support daily operations across our branches. Enjoy a competitive hourly wage plus a $1,500 sign-on bonus for eligible candidates. This role offers growth opportunities, comprehensive benefits, and the chance to connect patrons with knowledge and resources. Be part of a team dedicated to literacy, innovation, and service excellence in the heart of Oklahoma.
Responsibilities
- Manage circulation desk operations including check-ins, check-outs, and renewals
- Assist patrons with library catalog navigation and resource retrieval
- Process new materials, maintain shelves, and ensure collection organization
- Conduct basic reference services and technology troubleshooting
- Support program coordination and community event execution
- Process interlibrary loans and maintain database accuracy
- Enforce library policies and maintain a welcoming environment
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent (college degree preferred)
- 1+ years customer service or library experience
- Proficiency with library management systems (e.g., ILS)
- Strong organizational and multitasking abilities
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Basic knowledge of Dewey Decimal System
- Ability to work flexible hours including weekends
- CPR/First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain)