Temporary part-time Library Assistant
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Salary: $18.45 HourlyLocation : Toms River, NJJob Type: TemporaryJob Number: T-300-24-124-940Department: Toms River - CirculationDivision: Toms River CirculationOpening Date: 12/19/2024Closing Date: 1/2/2025 11:59 PM EasternDescription This is a temporary, six month, part-time position that once trained, goes to different branches as needed. Schedule varies, up to 21 hpw.Must live in Ocean, Monmouth, Burlington or Atlantic Counties. Examples of DutiesCheck in/out/renew library materialsCalculate and collect finesRegister customers for library cardsAssist customers in finding materialsAnswers patron inquiries pertaining library hours, offices and personnel, and the availability and ability to place holds on popular or new publications.Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Ability to work harmoniously with peers, subordinates, and customers by actively creating an atmosphere of respect and inclusion.Ability to understand and follow Ocean County Library policies and proceduresPerforms filing/shelving/searching tasks involving the use of the Dewey Decimal Classification System and alphabetical filing systems beyond the initial letter of a word.Will be required to learn to utilize various types of electronic and/or manual recording and information systems used by the library including word processing, the library circulation and catalog modules, telephone system, photocopiers, fax machines, etc. Education and Experience RequirementsLicense: Appointees will berequired to possess a driver's license valid in New Jersey only if theoperation of a vehicle, rather than employee mobility, is necessary to performessential duties of the position.Sick leave benefits per New Jersey Sick Leave Law (2018) - 1 hours for every 30 hours worked