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Library Assistant with Paid Training - Wichita, KS

Wichita Public Library System
Wichita
Estimated Salary
USD 14 – USD 18
New
Live Update
4 Oktober 2026
Deadline
4 Okt 2027

Job Description

Join our award-winning library system as a Library Assistant! We're seeking passionate individuals to serve our diverse community while providing exceptional service. No prior experience required—comprehensive paid training will equip you with essential skills in cataloging, digital resources, and patron engagement. Enjoy competitive benefits, flexible scheduling, and opportunities for career growth within our supportive environment. Make a meaningful impact while advancing your career in library science!

Responsibilities

  • Assist patrons with locating materials, digital resources, and reference inquiries
  • Process new acquisitions including cataloging, labeling, and shelving
  • Manage circulation desk duties including check-outs, returns, and renewals
  • Conduct outreach programs for children, teens, and adult communities
  • Maintain accurate records using integrated library systems (ILS)
  • Support technology assistance for public computer stations
  • Collaborate with team members on collection development and programming

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent (college coursework preferred)
  • Strong communication and customer service skills
  • Basic computer proficiency including Microsoft Office suite
  • Ability to learn new technologies and systems quickly
  • Detail-oriented with organizational abilities
  • Flexibility to work evenings and weekends
  • Commitment to serving diverse populations
  • No library experience required – training provided!

Required Skills

customer service cataloging digital literacy outreach programming circulation systems reference assistance shelving teamwork

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