Library Assistant Specialist - Floater Full - Time (40 hours/week)

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Position Title: Library Assistant Specialist - Floater
Status: Full-time, Non-exempt | Pay Grade 3
Reports To: Bethel Branch Manager

Are you passionate about providing excellent library service and do you thrive in a role with variety and flexibility? If so, consider applying for the full-time Library Assistant Specialist - Floater position based out of our Bethel Branch!

We are looking for an enthusiastic and service-oriented individual to support multiple branches across the system, filling in where needed to ensure smooth daily operations. This role is perfect for someone who enjoys working with different teams while providing outstanding service to our guests. As a Floater, you'll assist with circulation, answer questions, recommend materials, and help with technology. You'll also engage in maintaining library collections, supporting outreach efforts, and assisting with various operational tasks that ensure our branch runs smoothly.

The role requires evening and weekend availability, strong interpersonal skills, a commitment to excellent customer service, and a willingness to learn and adapt in a dynamic environment. Reliable transportation and the ability to perform physical tasks, such as shelving and organizing, are necessary.

Clermont County Public Library offers a welcoming work environment, opportunities for professional growth, and the chance to contribute meaningfully to our mission of connecting people with resources, programs, and each other.

Apply now to join a team that inspires and empowers the community! Benefits include OPERS state retirement, generous vacation and sick leave, tuition reimbursement, and 12 paid holidays per year.

Responsibilities:

• Provides friendly, knowledgeable service to library guests of all ages and abilities.
• Uses the library software to circulate materials and perform a variety of clerical tasks.
• Assists guests in person and by phone by answering questions and suggesting books, movies, and other resources, using the catalog, databases, and the internet.
• Helps guests with basic technology needs, such as email setup or using digital resources, and assists with the 3D printer.
• Shelves materials as necessary.

Qualifications:

• High school degree with three years of relevant experience.
• Is skilled in using technology, computers, and software applications, including Microsoft Office products, and troubleshooting equipment issues. Must be comfortable learning and assisting with electronic resources to aid in reference and reader's advisory assistance, tech assistance, statistical reports, and communication. Learns new skills as they develop or are implemented.
• Adapts easily to the pace and routines at different branches while maintaining great service.
• Must be able to work evenings and weekends.
• Establishes and maintains an excellent working relationship with library staff in all departments, library guests, with volunteers, and within work groups, respectful of diversity and all ages.
• Applicant must also be able to pass a background check.

Rate: Minimum $14.00 per hour + $1.00 per hour differential

Pay Grade 3, non-exempt

40 hours/week

Operating Hours:

• Monday: 10:00 AM-8:00 PM
• Tuesday: 12:00 PM-8:00 PM
• Wednesday-Thursday: 10:00 AM-6:00 PM
• Friday-Saturday: 9:00 AM-5:00 PM
• Sunday: Closed

Please attach a cover letter and resume to application.

Posting Closes - Open Until Filled

The Clermont County Public Library is an Equal Opportunity Employer