Position Description

Under the direction of the Head of Circulation Services, the Library Assistant I directly serves patrons by checking in and checking out materials, registering patrons, collecting money for fines and fees, and answering simple patron queries. Performs a wide variety of routine and occasionally complex clerical and computer work. Works with staff throughout the library on projects that enhance the library’s image in the community.   

Summary

Reports to:Head of Circulation Services
Schedule:Part time, up to 25 hours per week. Flexible schedule to include days, nights and weekends.
Union Representation:Westland Library Union SEIU Local 517M (Non-Supervisory)
Salary:Starts at $14.32 per hour.
Benefits:Prorated vacation leave, personal leave and paid holidays for employees working 20 or more hours per week. Employer provided contribution to retirement (401a) after meeting service requirements.

Education and Experience

  • High School Graduation or GED. Some college coursework preferred.
  • 1-2 years of customer service or retail experience, preferably in a public library. 

Application Deadline

Apply by September 15, 2024.