Summer Library Assistant - Youth Services; PT Job Rohrerstown Pennsylvania USA,Education / Teaching

Position: Summer Library Assistant - Youth Services (PT)
Location: Rohrerstown

Job Title: Summer Library Assistant – Youth Services

Department: Library

Reports To: Youth Services Manager

Supervisory Responsibilities: No

Safety Sensitive: No

Classification: Seasonal Part Time;
Non-Exempt

Driving Status: No

Work Environment: Busy library environment

Summary: The Summer Library Assistant works closely with coworkers and management to support the Summer Reading Program (SRP).

Essential Functions

Explain the SRP to patrons and distribute reading logs

Assist patrons with program registration

Set up tables and chairs for programs

Assist program performers with set up and checking in registrants

Prepare craft materials and supplies

Collect reading logs from patrons who completed the SRP and distribute prizes

Sort materials in preparation for shelving

Shelve library materials

Flexible schedule based on the needs of the library

Perform other duties as assigned by management

Other Functions

Perform readers advisory for patrons based on age, interest, and reading level

Promote literacy, intellectual freedom, and equal access to information

Record statistics as directed by management

Enforce the Library's Code of Conduct Policy

Report safety concerns to management

Physical Requirements

Ability to complete keyboard entry

Ability to talk, hear, and see

Ability to lift 30 lbs., push carts weighing 50 pounds, and shelve materials on high and low shelves

Ability to stand, sit, and walk for extended periods of time and intermittently

Competencies

Ability to work a flexible schedule to meet the needs of the library

Ability to adjust to changing priorities

Must enjoy working with children, tweens, teens, families

Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment

Commitment to delivering excellent customer service

Ability to perform tasks accurately

Proficient in Microsoft Office

Excellent communication skills

Maintain confidentiality and ethical behavior in all library matters

Required Education and Experience

High School Diploma or equivalent

Preferred Education and Experience

Library experience

Work with children, tweens, and teens

Ability to speak a language in addition to English

Additional Eligibility Requirements

Ability to pass Pennsylvania Child Abuse History Clearance, Pennsylvania State Police Criminal Record Check, and FBI Fingerprint Based Federal Criminal History Check.

Disclaimer

This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change, or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice.

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