Top 12 Library page Jobs in Manhattan, Ny

Library Page - New Amsterdam Library
The New York Public Library —Manhattan, NY
- $17 an hour
- Part-time
- Computer literacy
- Organizational skills
- Communication skills
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Library Page - Spuyten Duyvil Library
The New York Public Library —Bronx, NY
- $17 an hour
- Part-time
- Computer literacy
- Organizational skills
- Communication skills
21h
Library Page - Conservation Lab
The New York Public Library —Long Island City, NY
- $17 an hour
- Part-time
- Laboratory
- Office
- Communication skills
21h
Library Page - Teen Reading Ambassadors
The New York Public Library —New York, NY
- $17 an hour
- Part-time
- Word processing
- Computer literacy
- Travel
Library Page - Stephen A Schwarzman Building / Berg Collection
The New York Public Library —New York, NY
- $17 an hour
- Part-time
- Computer literacy
- Communication skills
- Entry level
22h
Library Page - Teen Center Ambassador
The New York Public Library —New York, NY
- $17 an hour
- 8 hour shift
- High school
- Word processing
- Travel
Library Page, Teen Center Ambassador Exhibitions
The New York Public Library —Manhattan, NY
- $17 an hour
- 8 hour shift
- Word processing
- Travel
- Communication skills
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Library Page - New Amsterdam Library

The New York Public Library -
Manhattan, NY

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Job Details

Part-time
$17 an hour
21 hours ago

Qualifications

Computer operation
Customer communication
Library collection arrangement
Shelving (library and archives technical processing)
In-person customer service
Desktop applications

Full Job Description

Overview

Do you love books and love helping people? The New York Public Library has been an essential provider of free books, information, ideas and education for all New Yorkers for more than 100 years. As a Library Page at The New York Public Library you will do that and much more. A Page position is meant to give you knowledge about what it means to work within a library system. You will have access to a wealth of knowledge and experience which will allow you to decide if the library is where you want to begin your career. We are looking for candidates that demonstrate a strong work ethic, are reliable and possess excellent written and verbal communications skills. You will be expected to be an ambassador for the library, so a friendly demeanor goes a long way.

You will have access to the Library Page Fellowship Program as a Library Page. A career growth development program that empowers youth as they shape their careers. The Program provides resources to help develop career readiness skills, explore career goals, and provide on-the-job coaching, training, and mentorship.

The library page position is scheduled for 14 hours per week, including evenings and Saturdays. Schedules are variable based on library needs and may be subject to change.

Key Responsibilities
Under the direction of a Page supervisor, the Library Page:

Projects a positive and courteous attitude to the public by providing exceptional customer service
Shelves and arranges books, CDs, DVDs and other library materials in order alphabetically and numerically
Answers in-person inquiries, helps patrons locate needed materials and refers patrons to the appropriate place or person for assistance
Assists patrons with basic computer, internet and audio/visual equipment usage
Locates and prepares library materials requested by patrons
Assists staff with checking materials for damage and removing them from the shelves
Helps set up public spaces for events and programs
Performs other related tasks as needed

Required Education, Experience & Skills

Required Education and Certifications

Current enrollment in a degree program at an accredited school
Proper employment certificate for minors under 18 as required by NYS law

Required Experience

Ability to troubleshoot basic computer and printer issues preferred
Experience with eReaders and library technologies preferred
Ability to speak foreign languages preferred

Required Skills

Ability to accurately and efficiently sort and arrange items in alphanumeric order
Strong organizational skills and ability to follow detailed instruction in a fast-paced environment
Excellent customer service skills and the ability to work with a diverse patronage
Superb interpersonal and communication skills
Strong problem-solving skills
Demonstrated ability to work as part of a team
Demonstrated reliability and professionalism
Basic computer and basic technology skills such as Microsoft Office Suite and Google Applications

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Core Values
All team members are expected and encouraged to embody the NYPL Core Values:

Be Helpful to patrons and colleagues
Be Resourceful in solving problems
Be Curious in all aspects of your work
Be Welcoming and Inclusive

Work Environment

Public service library

Physical Duties

Moderate lifting required (up to 25 lbs)
Pushing book trucks

Physical Required?
No

Schedule

14 hours per week

About The New York Public Library

The New York Public Library is a free provider of education and information for the people of New York and beyond. With 92 locations—including research and branch libraries—throughout the Bronx, Manhattan, and Staten Island, the Library offers free materials, computer access, classes, exhibitions, programming and more to everyone from toddlers to scholars, and has seen record numbers of attendance and circulation in recent years. The New York Public Library serves more than 18 million patrons who come through its doors annually and millions more around the globe who use its resources at www.nypl.org.

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