POSITION SUMMARY: The Middletown Township Public Library is seeking a Part-Time Library Assistant in the Circulation department. This individual will report to the Circulation Manager. Flexibility, strong communication, and customer service skills are a must.
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
● Prioritize, sort and shelve library materials.
● Assist patrons at the Circulation Desk and by telephone, providing courteous and knowledgeable customer service.
● Check library materials in and out.
● Respond to patron inquiries regarding library accounts, due dates, overdue materials, and fines both in person and by telephone.
● Create new library cards, review and renew existing patron accounts.
● Process cash register transactions, including fine payments and Friends Store purchases.
● Maintain library collections through shelf reading, weeding and relabeling materials.
● Proofread and process incoming materials, ensuring accurate labeling and catalog records.
● Complete special projects and perform additional duties and responsibilities as assigned.
SCHEDULE: 17.5 hours per week, one Saturday a month (9am-5pm, Off Monday & Wednesday for Saturday)
Monday: 1:30PM - 5:00PM
Tuesday: 5:30 - 9:00 PM
Wednesday: 1:30PM - 5:00PM
Thursday: 9:30 AM - 1:00 PM
Friday: 9:30 AM - 1:00 PM
CONTACT INFORMATION:
Please submit a cover letter, resume, and employment application to applytomtpl [at] mplmain.mtpl.org (applytomtpl[at]mplmain[dot]mtpl[dot]org).
Employment application can be found at: https://www.mtpl.org/employment-application/
COMPENSATION:
CWA 1032 Contractual rate: $19.95/hour
BENEFITS:
Paid time off; no medical benefits.