Library Assistant - Part Time Temporary - Circulation

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Requirements Summary

Education and/or Experience: Education and/or experience equivalent to High School Diploma and one (1) year customer service work experience preferred.

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ANNOUNCEMENT OF EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY

Library Assistant - Circulation

Part Time Temporary - 19 hours per week

Resume and Cover Letter Required

Hiring Pay: $17.00/hour

FLSA Status: Non-exempt

Deadline to Apply: 08/18/2026

Work Schedule:

19 hour per week position.

What We Offer

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Benefits for Part-Time Temporary Employees:

✓Paid sick time

✓A diverse range of complimentary mental health and wellness services, including an Employee Assistance Program, a free subscription to Calm, and health coaching (depending on eligibility)

✓Provides a variety of services to patrons at the check-out desk

✓Checks books and other library materials out to patrons using the Yavapai Library Network's shared automation software

✓Checks in and shelves returned items

✓Empties book drops

✓Issues library cards to new patrons, renews cards, accepts payments for fines and fees and updates patron information.

✓Tasks include routine library and clerical tasks for which procedures are well established and under the supervision of the Circulation Librarian.

✓Performs other duties as assigned.

✓Knowledge of library clerical procedures or ability to acquire such knowledge with ease.

✓Ability to follow oral and written direction.

✓Ability to sort and file alphabetically and numerically, clerical aptitude, accuracy and ability to keep to a schedule.

✓Ability to operate a cash register, credit card machine, and accurately make change (cash and coin).

✓Ability to operate computers in a Windows environment and work with web-based technology.

✓Most work is performed in a library environment, and some in community settings.

✓Must be able to lift, carry, and/or push materials including full book carts, book bins, and lifting tubs weighing up to 50 pounds.

✓Must be able to perform physically demanding duties involving repetitive standing, walking, reaching, bending, and stretching for long periods of time.

✓Operate a variety of standard office equipment including a computer, laptop and/or tablet PC, telephone, e-reader, calculator, cash register, bar code reader, copy and fax machines requiring continuous and repetitive arm, hand and eye movement.

✓Sufficient to clearly, concisely and effectively communicate in person and over the telephone.

✓Drug screening

✓Motor vehicle records check

✓Criminal background screening