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Starks Library Assistant II PT- deadline
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Starks, Somerset County, Maine, USA
Listed on 2026-03-07
Listing for:
CALCASIEU PARISH PUBLIC LIBRARY
Full Time, Part Time
position Listed on 2026-03-07
Job specializations:
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Education / Teaching
Library, Education Administration
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: Starks
CALCASIEU PARISH PUBLIC LIBRARY POSITION DESCRIPTION
POSITION TITLE:
LIBRARY ASSISTANT II
DIVISION: BRANCH SERVICES
CLASSIFICATION: NON-EXEMPT
APPROVED BY: HUMAN RESOURCES
POSITION
REPORTS TO:
DEPARTMENT HEAD OR BRANCH MANAGER
POSITIONS SUPERVISED: NONE
Responsible for providing circulation and patron services at a branch or department level.
POSITION HOURS1:00-5:00 PM, including additional hours as needed.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND BASIC DUTIES- Creates a welcoming environment with attention to collection appearance.
- Maintains the physical appearance and orderliness of materials on shelves.
- Efficiently and accurately sorts and shelves materials.
- Receives and processes in‑transit items.
- Resolves issues with materials.
- Processes new branch periodicals.
- Receives and processes donated materials.
- Efficiently weeds and shifts library materials as needed.
- Provides friendly and efficient patron service that enhances the level of user satisfaction.
- Understands and performs regular circulation transactions: charging and discharging materials, registering new patrons, renewing materials, and collecting fines and fees.
- Understands and performs information service duties: assistance with research and library resources, readers’ advisory, and patron holds and requests.
- Supports and assists patrons with technology use, internet access, and electronic resources using a variety of devices.
- Applies effective practices to address patron complaints and concerns.
- Accurately and efficiently performs daily branch financial reports and deposits.
- Assists in developing and implementing library programs and services to meet the needs and interests of the community.
- Continuously improves job skills through participation in various learning and training opportunities.
- Develops and enhances computer and technology skills necessary for effective communication and job function.
- Stays knowledgeable and informed about our library services, resources, activities, policies and procedures.
- Keeps informed about services, issues, emerging technologies, and research related to libraries. Relates ideas to the library’s mission and values.
- Assists in peer support and training as needed.
- Promotes the Library’s Core Values (Service, Community, Respect, Adaptability, Ethics & Integrity, and Teamwork) by modeling these values in all daily activities.
- Works efficiently both individually and with a team to support the library’s mission and core values.
- Communicates effectively using a variety of methods.
- Develops and maintains effective relations with co‑workers.
- Provides information and assistance as requested.
- Responds promptly and courteously to staff and patrons.
- Informs management of any significant areas of concern.
- Ensures library areas are clean, secure, and well maintained.
- Provides branch and system level support by participating on committees, special projects and attending meetings as required.
EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION:
High School Diploma or equivalent.
REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE:
- Knowledge of library principles, policies, and procedures.
- Knowledge of current research methods, techniques, and sources of information.
- Knowledge of library materials and resources.
- Knowledgeable in methods of storing and retrieving materials.
- Knowledge of classification methods.
EXPERIENCE
REQUIRED:
Previous experience in a library…
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