Job Description
Join our dynamic team at Tucson Public Library System and make an immediate impact on community literacy! We're seeking passionate Library Assistants to start tomorrow and help us serve Tucson's diverse population. Enjoy a supportive environment where your organizational skills and love for learning shine. Apply today to begin this rewarding career path with competitive benefits and growth opportunities.
Responsibilities
- Manage circulation desk operations including check-outs, returns, and renewals
- Assist patrons with catalog searches, digital resources, and reference inquiries
- Process new materials, maintain shelf order, and perform inventory tasks
- Coordinate community programs and outreach events for all age groups
- Maintain patron records and ensure data privacy compliance
- Collaborate with team members on collection development projects
- Provide basic tech support for library computers and devices
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent (college coursework preferred)
- 1+ years library or customer service experience
- Proficiency with integrated library systems (ILS) software
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work flexible hours including weekends
- Basic knowledge of Dewey Decimal System
- Valid Arizona Driver's License (for outreach duties)
- Spanish bilingualism highly desirable