Job Description
Join our dynamic team at Lincoln City Libraries and become a champion of community literacy! We're seeking a passionate Part-Time Library Assistant to help transform lives through knowledge access. In this flexible role, you'll foster a welcoming environment for patrons of all ages while supporting our mission to inspire lifelong learning. Enjoy competitive pay, a collaborative atmosphere, and the opportunity to make a tangible impact in Lincoln's vibrant cultural landscape.
Responsibilities
- Deliver exceptional customer service at the circulation desk and reference points
- Assist patrons with digital resources, catalog searches, and technology troubleshooting
- Process new materials, manage inventory, and maintain organized library spaces
- Support youth programming including storytimes and educational workshops
- Perform circulation duties including checkouts, returns, and fine management
- Collaborate with team members on collection development and community outreach
- Contribute to a welcoming, inclusive atmosphere for all library visitors
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent; library science coursework preferred
- 6+ months customer service experience in a fast-paced environment
- Proficiency with library systems (ILS) and Microsoft Office Suite
- Strong organizational skills with attention to detail
- Ability to multitask and prioritize in a dynamic setting
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Basic knowledge of library principles and practices
- Flexibility to work evenings/weekends as needed