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Remote-Friendly Library Assistant - San Jose, CA

San Jose Public Library System
San Jose
Estimated Salary
USD 22 – USD 30
New
Live Update
28 September 2026
Deadline
28 Sep 2027

Job Description

Join San Jose's premier library system as a Remote-Friendly Library Assistant! We're seeking tech-savvy, service-oriented professionals to deliver exceptional virtual and in-person library experiences. Enjoy flexible remote work while supporting our community's literacy and information access goals. Competitive compensation, full benefits, and professional development opportunities await!

Responsibilities

  • Deliver responsive virtual reference services via chat, email, and video calls
  • Manage digital resources including e-books, databases, and online learning platforms
  • Assist patrons with digital literacy training and tech troubleshooting
  • Curate and maintain virtual collections and digital content
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams on remote programming initiatives
  • Support inventory management of physical and digital assets

Qualifications

  • Associate's degree in Library Science or related field (or equivalent experience)
  • 2+ years experience in customer service or library environments
  • Proficiency with digital library systems (e.g., Libby, OverDrive)
  • Strong written/verbal communication skills for remote interactions
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
  • Experience with virtual meeting platforms (Zoom, Teams)
  • Valid California Driver's License (for occasional in-person duties)

Required Skills

customer service digital literacy library systems remote communication virtual programming inventory management Libby OverDrive Zoom

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