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Employment Opportunity: Library Associate, Los Alamos County Library System

JOB TITLE: Library Associate
CLASSIFICATION: Non-Exempt
DEPARTMENT/DIVISION: Community Service/Library
SUPERVISOR: Sr. Librarian, Librarian or Designee

Salary: $20.80-$33.87

Position Summary:
Under direct supervision of the Sr. Librarian, Librarian or Designee, performs all basic library tasks including providing customer service throughout the library at multiple service points, assisting patrons in a courteous and friendly manner in using the library and in finding the information they need, and performing a variety of library support tasks that may include receiving and copy-cataloging materials, checking in and out materials, registering patrons for library cards, etc. Maintains confidentiality of all privileged information.

Minimum Qualifications:
• High School Diploma or GED.
• One year of related work experience, which may include any combination of the following: working in a bookstore or library; with collections in a museum or educational setting; computerized research on-line or using databases; teaching or training experience; troubleshooting hardware and software.
• If primary task includes Youth Services, must successfully complete a thorough background investigation.

Preferred Minimum Qualifications:
• An Associate’s Degree from an accredited college or university in Library Science, Library and Information Science, Humanities, or related field.
• One-year experience working in a library.
• Valid New Mexico driver’s license.

To apply: Visit Employment Opportunities