Library Public Services Assistant

United States·Exetermid

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Key Responsibilities

digital collections, computers, printers, microform equipment, and circulating media equipment. Reshelve materials. Monitor patrons and visitors in building. Work on special projects, as assigned.

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Responsibilities

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→Associates or Bachelor’s degree preferred

Library experience preferred.
Strong customer-service skills.
Experience working with adolescents in an educational setting preferred.

Ability to open/close building.
Ability to understand, discuss and apply policies, procedures and proposed changes as needed/required.
Working knowledge of library terms, knowledge of basic library research methodology and the ability to conduct simple bibliographic searches in the library management system.
Respect for diversity of identities and experiences, an orientation toward equity and inclusion, and cultural competency in all aspects of Academy life.
Strong interpersonal skills with ability to develop and maintain collegial relationships.
Excellent communication (written and verbal) skills.
Ability to work with students by building trust and credibility.
A strict adherence to confidential policies is required.
Ability to work independently and handle multiple priorities and deadlines simultaneously, with accuracy.
Experience working with Microsoft Office suite and Windows operating system required, plus the ability to learn additional applications as needed.
Ability to follow verbal and written directions, maintain a professional demeanor and restraint at all times, including during stressful situations.
Responsibility for building safety in the absence of a librarian.
Ability to take action to deal with disruptive or problem patrons.