Job Description
Join Baltimore's vibrant library community as a Part-Time Library Assistant! We're seeking passionate individuals to help patrons discover knowledge, resources, and inspiration. This role offers flexible hours while making a meaningful impact on Baltimore's educational landscape. Enjoy a collaborative environment with professional development opportunities and competitive compensation.
Responsibilities
- Assist patrons with resource discovery, reference inquiries, and digital literacy support
- Manage circulation desk operations including checkouts, returns, and account maintenance
- Organize and maintain library collections with precise shelving and inventory management
- Facilitate engaging community programs and educational workshops for diverse age groups
- Support technology services including computer troubleshooting and database navigation
- Collaborate with team members to enhance library services and patron experiences
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent; library science coursework or certification preferred
- Minimum 1 year customer service experience in educational or public service setting
- Proficiency with library systems (ILS) and Microsoft Office applications
- Excellent interpersonal skills with ability to assist diverse patron populations
- Basic knowledge of cataloging principles and Dewey Decimal System
- Ability to work independently with strong attention to detail and organizational skills