Library - Associate II

JOB SUMMARY

The Library Associate 2 is the entry level position in the Library Associate job family. Under direction from management, the Library Associate 2 performs a variety of moderately complex technical and paraprofessional duties in support of various sections/functions of the library; primarily at the circulation desk. Provides customer service to library patrons.

Hours worked per week: 20

Note:  This position will require working weekends (Saturday and Sunday)

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITES

An individual must be able to perform each essential duty and responsibility satisfactorily.

• Provides customer service by welcoming and registering patrons, issuing library cards, checking
• out materials and managing patron accounts
• Assists patrons with locating materials or the reference desk, using computers, or explaining
• procedures (checking out, logging onto the Internet, making copies, etc.)
• Checks in and processes library materials as necessary
• Accepts and processes fines, fees, or other payments
• Provides information regarding programs, events, conference rooms, etc.
• Mails library materials as necessary for patron homebound programs
• Shelves library materials
• Addresses or escalates patron conduct or safety issues to appropriate management
• Follow all legal and policy requirements related to patron privacy and custodianship of patron
• records.
• Other duties as assigned