Job Description
Join our award-winning team at Henderson Public Library and become an essential part of our community's knowledge hub! We're seeking a passionate Library Assistant to deliver exceptional service while supporting our mission to enrich lives through learning. Enjoy modern facilities, a collaborative culture, and the opportunity to make daily impacts in patrons' lives. Start your career journey tomorrow – apply today!
Responsibilities
- Deliver outstanding customer service at the circulation desk, including check-outs, returns, and account management
- Efficiently shelve and organize library materials using Dewey Decimal System protocols
- Assist patrons with digital resources, including e-books, research databases, and public computers
- Conduct engaging children's storytimes and literacy-focused programs
- Maintain accurate inventory records and assist with collection development
- Collaborate with team members on community outreach initiatives
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent; college coursework preferred
- Minimum 6 months customer service experience
- Proficiency with library systems (e.g., Sierra, Millennium) or willingness to train
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to lift 25 lbs and stand for extended periods
- Valid Nevada driver's license (if required for outreach duties)
- Spanish fluency a plus