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Part-Time Reference Assistant

Greenville Public Library

Rhode Island

Application Deadline

Apply By Sep 22nd, 2022

Wages

$19.00 per Hour   Calculate

Location

Greenville, RI

Hours

16.00

MLS

Not Required

Minimum Education

Bachelor's Degree

Library Experience

Preferred

Supervisory Experience

Not Required

Type of Library

Public

This job is more than 3 weeks old or the application deadline has passed.
Job Description

Description: The Greenville Public Library is seeking a part-time reference assistant.

Responsibilities:

  • Provide reference and reader’s advisory services to patrons
  • Provide direct assistance to patrons using the public computers
  • Assist patrons in accessing digital resources including ebooks and databases
  • Assist with event marketing efforts and book displays
  • Demonstrate an understanding and respect for diversity and inclusion
  • Other duties as assigned by Assistant Director and/or Director

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree required
  • Previous library experience preferred
  • Minimum of 2 years of experience working with the public
  • Willing to work both evenings and weekends. Ability to work interdepartmentally
  • Schedule flexibility preferred

Skills:

  • Commitment to outstanding customer service
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to troubleshoot technology issues, including devices and equipment in-house and with patron devices
  • Driven to work on a team as well as independently on assigned projects
  • Experience with marketing and managing social media a plus

Hours: approximately 16 hours per week including every other Saturday

Compensation: $19/ hr

Respond by 9/22/2022 for consideration. To apply please send cover letter and resume to Cassie Patterson at greenvilleasstdirector@gmail.com.

Posted Sep 8, 2022