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Library Assistant II (part-time), Indianapolis Public Library - Central Library (apply by Dec. 4)

  • 1.  Library Assistant II (part-time), Indianapolis Public Library - Central Library (apply by Dec. 4)

    Posted Nov 28, 2017 11:46 AM

    Library Assistant II (part-time)


    http://www.indypl.org/about/employment/


    Position Details 



    • Title: Library Assistant II

    • Location: Central Library

    • Hours: Part-Time (20 hours / week)

    • Schedule: Varies, but will include day, evening, and weekend hours; at least 6 Sundays per year

    • Starting Hourly Rate: $11.85

    • FLSA Status: Non-Exempt

    • Submission Deadline: Monday, December 4, 2017 at 11:59 pm. Please apply online at www.indypl.org. Candidates will be updated on their status via email, please no phone inquiries.


    A successful candidate will… 



    • Have previous experience working with customers face to face.

    • Have previous library experience, either via past job or volunteering.

    • Have a high school diploma, or G.E.D.

    • Be available to work day, evening, and weekend hours - including at least 8 Sundays per year.

    • Be able to navigate basic computer functions, including Microsoft Word, Excel, internet browsing, and be able to learn Library’s computer systems with simple training.

    • Be bilingual (preferred but not required).


    What does the job look like? 



    • Check-out and renew materials to patrons and assist patrons with questions regarding library policies.

    • Process all outgoing and incoming materials, including shelve holds, and circulation reports.

    • Assist patrons with library card applications.

    • Prepare cash drawer, including preparation of the bank deposit.

    • Accepts payments for overdue, lost and damaged materials.

    • Other job duties and responsibilities assigned.

    • Physical requirements include frequent standing, lifting, walking, pushing and pulling up to 20 pounds, bending and twisting. May occasionally lift more than 20 pounds.


    What’s In It for You?
    We offer our employees a robust compensation package! Our comprehensive benefits include: medical, dental and vision insurance coverage; 100% company-paid long term disability, low rates on group life coverage, a Library paid pension plan, and generous amounts of paid time off. The Library proudly promotes from within as part of a strong commitment to providing career growth opportunities for employees of all levels.