PT Library Assistant, Adult & Information Services

The East Greenbush Community Library is seeking a dynamic, community-focused individual who is technologically savvy, committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion, and works well in a team environment. The ideal candidate will be capable of providing excellent reference service and readers' advisory at a busy public service desk.    

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KEY RESPONSIBILITIES    
May include, but are not limited to: 

• Provide accurate reference service
• Assist patrons in the use of the library’s collections and services
• Assist in the planning, promotion, and presentation of programs for adults
• Provide basic device and computer assistance
• Plan and create displays of materials 

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: 

• Graduation from a regionally accredited or New York State registered college or university with a bachelor’s degree; or
• Graduation from a regionally accredited or New York State registered college or university with an associate’s degree and two (2) years of library experience
• Must be eligible for a provisional appointment as a Library Assistant under civil service rules 

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS 

• Customer service experience
• Strong computer skills
• Team player
• Enthusiasm for our library community! 

ASSIGNMENT: Ideally, this part-time position will consist of every other weekend (Saturday from 10:00 am to 5:00 pm and Sunday from 1:00 pm to 5:00pm) and Tuesday OR Wednesday evenings from 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm. This schedule is flexible, but Saturday availability is a must. There is potential for additional hours.