Richland Library is seeking to hire an Associate for the Children’s Room at our Main location.
The individual we are seeking is energetic, creative, and outgoing, with a positive attitude. He/She loves to meet and engage with children and their families; and is ready to become knowledgeable and passionate about children’s literature. The Children’s Room Associate is proactive, a fast learner, and has excellent technology skills.
Sample Duties:
* Assisting customers in finding and using library materials effectively.
* Developing and actively utilizing ability to make recommendations of books to children, parents, and teachers.
* Assisting customers using automated systems, such as MS Office suite software products.
* Assisting with the preparation for programs, activities, and events.
* Assisting in supervising Junior and Teen Volunteers.
* Assisting with preparing carts of books to be shelved.
* Pulling automated and telephone requests.
* Preparing and maintaining craft tables, including all supplies.
* Assisting with general maintenance of the Children’s Room.
* Shifting collection and arranging books.
* May be shelving materials.
* Assisting Children and Teen Services Manager with special projects, as needed.
* Performing other associated duties as required or assigned.
* Two years of academic training past high school (or equivalent of 4 semesters of college credit).
* Training or experience in early childhood development desirable.
* Specific technical training where needed to perform tasks.
* Keyboarding skills.
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