Job Description
Join Sacramento's premier library system and enjoy the stability of weekly pay! We're seeking a passionate Library Assistant to support our community's literacy mission. This part-time role offers flexible scheduling, professional development, and the satisfaction of connecting patrons with resources. If you're organized, tech-savvy, and love helping people thrive through knowledge, apply today and get paid every week!
Responsibilities
- Assist patrons with material selection, reference inquiries, and technology troubleshooting
- Process circulation transactions including check-ins, check-outs, and renewals
- Shelve and organize library materials to maintain accessibility
- Support youth and adult literacy programs and community events
- Perform inventory management and basic collection maintenance
- Operate integrated library systems and digital resources
- Contribute to a welcoming, inclusive environment for all visitors
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent; college coursework preferred
- Experience with public service or customer support roles
- Proficiency in library systems (ILS) and digital tools
- Strong organizational skills with attention to detail
- Ability to lift 25 lbs and stand for extended periods
- Valid California driver's license if transporting materials
- Passion for literacy and community engagement