Clayton Public Library
Circulation Librarian
Do you love working with people and have a passion for community? Work at the Clayton Public Library! We are currently hiring a Circulation Librarian, 10–12 hours a week, working Wednesdays and Fridays with rotating Saturdays. This role involves shelving library materials, assisting with check-outs and returns, and providing technological support to patrons.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Shelves all Library materials in proper locations according to priority.
- Straightens materials on the shelves to ensure consistency and attractiveness.
- Reviews material placement to identify potential shelving errors.
- Performs circulation functions, including check-outs and returns.
- Completes pull item lists and retrieves materials as assigned.
- Provides technological assistance to patrons as needed.
- Monitors book drop area for material returns.
- Processes Library cards for patrons.
- Provides reference assistance for patrons via face-to-face and telephone interactions, including locating items in the catalog or on the shelf.
- Helps patrons with Library equipment.
- Relabels Library materials to ensure markings are accurate.
- Must be able to work independently.
- Must be Microsoft Office proficient.
- Must be able to lift 40 lbs. independently.
- Engages with patrons to provide a safe and welcoming environment.
- Assists with setting up and cleaning up activity areas before and after programs as scheduled.
Education and/or Experience
High school diploma or general education degree (GED) with previous customer service experience.
Job Type: Part-time
Benefits:
Ability to Relocate:
- Clayton, IL 62324: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
