Job Description
Join Baltimore's vibrant library community as a Part-Time Library Assistant! We're seeking passionate individuals to support our mission of providing accessible knowledge and resources to all Baltimore residents. This flexible role offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic environment while serving your community. Perfect for students or professionals seeking work-life balance. Enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive training, and a welcoming team culture. Apply today to become part of Baltimore's literary heartbeat!
Responsibilities
- Assist patrons with circulation services, including check-ins/outs and renewals
- Provide expert reference and research assistance using digital and physical resources
- Organize and maintain library materials in designated sections
- Support technology troubleshooting for public computers and devices
- Facilitate engaging community programs and outreach initiatives
- Maintain accurate records of library transactions and inventory
- Collaborate with team members to ensure exceptional patron experiences
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent required; college coursework preferred
- Minimum 1 year customer service or library experience
- Proficiency with library systems (e.g., ILS, catalog databases)
- Strong research and digital literacy skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
- Flexibility to work evenings and weekends as needed
- Basic knowledge of library organization principles