Join Our Team! Full-Time Library Clerk Position
The Owen County Public Library is looking for an enthusiastic and customer-oriented individual to join our Adult Circulation Department as a Full-Time Library Clerk. This position is essential to providing outstanding service to our community and ensuring smooth daily library operations.
Position Details
- Job Title: Library Clerk (Full-Time)
- Department: Adult Circulation
- Reports To: Adult Circulation Manager
- Hours: 40 hours per week, including some evenings and weekends.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist patrons with circulation services, issuing library cards, and resolving account inquiries.
- Help patrons locate materials and use library resources, including technology.
- Conduct basic troubleshooting for computers, printers, and other library equipment.
- Organize and shelve returned materials to maintain orderly stacks.
- Create library displays and promotional materials.
- Monitor public spaces to ensure a welcoming atmosphere and enforce library policies.
- Participate in library programs and events.
- Perform other tasks as assigned by the Adult Circulation Manager.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- Strong customer service skills and a positive attitude.
- Familiarity with Windows operating systems, Microsoft Office, and basic internet navigation.
- Ability to multitask, stay organized, and pay attention to detail.
- Physical capability to lift up to 25 pounds and move around the library as needed.
Compensation and Benefits
- Pay: $10.00–$18.00 per hour, based on education and experience.
- Benefits Include:
- Paid holidays, sick/personal days, and vacation.
- Health insurance and Health Savings Account or TASC Health benefits.
- Compulsory contributions to the Indiana Public Employees Retirement Fund for full-time employees.
Application Process
- Pick up a job application and test at the library’s Front Desk. (Online applications are not accepted.)
- Submit the completed application and test to the library’s Front Desk, addressed to Amy Morgan, Adult Circulation Manager.
- Clearly indicate that you are applying for the Full-Time Library Clerk
We look forward to hearing from you!