Job Description
Make Your Summer Count! Join the Highland City Library Team as a Seasonal Library Assistant! Looking for a fun, engaging, and rewarding way to spend your summer? Do you enjoy connecting with your community, helping others, and being part of a vibrant environment? Then come join us at the Highland City Library as a Seasonal Library Assistant! This is the perfect opportunity for students, educators on summer break, or anyone looking for a part-time role where you can make a real difference.You'll be at the heart of our library, supporting exciting programs, assisting friendly patrons, and ensuring our resources are accessible to everyone.What You'll Be Doing:Bringing Stories to Life:Help prepare and run our popular weekly programs for families and children - get ready for smiles and engagement! Making a Difference:Assist with the planning and execution of other fun and informative library events.Keeping Things Organized:Process new books and materials, ensure our shelves are tidy and inviting, and help our collection shine.Providing Stellar Service:Be a friendly face at the front desk, helping patrons find what they need, answering questions, and guiding them through our resources (both print and digital!).Handling Transactions with Ease:Assist with check-ins and check-outs, process payments for fines, and keep accurate records.Sharing Your Ideas:Contribute your thoughts and suggestions to help us make our collection even better.Why This Could Be the Perfect Summer Job For You:Gain Valuable Experience:Develop your customer service, communication, and organizational skills in a supportive environment.Be Part of a Team:Work alongside passionate library staff who are dedicated to serving the community.Make a Positive Impact:Help people of all ages connect with information, stories, and learning opportunities.Enjoy a Dynamic Environment:No two days will be exactly the same! You'll be involved in a variety of tasks and interactions.Earn While You Learn:We offer a competitive wage of $15.67 per hour, paid via direct deposit.Plus, Highland City contributes 7.5% to a 401K defined benefit plan in lieu of Social Security deductions - a great way to start saving for your future! Flexible Part-Time Hours:This position offers will start March 20th and go through August 13th, perfect for fitting around other commitments.What You Need to Bring:A high school diploma or equivalent.A positive attitude and a passion for helping people.Basic computer skills (familiarity with Microsoft Word and Publisher is a plus!).Strong verbal and written communication skills - you'll be talking to lots of people! Must be 16 years of age or older.Ready to spend your summer making a difference in your community? If you're enthusiastic, reliable, and enjoy working with people, we encourage you to apply! This seasonal position at the Highland City Library offers a fantastic opportunity to gain valuable experience, contribute to a vital community resource, and have a rewarding summer.Apply Today! We can't wait to welcome you to our team.Highland city is an equal opertunity employer..