Part-Time Library Assistant

POSITION SUMMARY

The Library Assistant will be responsible for assisting patrons at the circulation desk at Meadowlands and/or Paramus locations. Will also be trained to provide back-up services for the Media desk. The successful hire will check library materials in and out, explain library policies and procedures; assist with catalog and Internet searches; perform stacks and collection maintenance, monitor and complete shelving and shelf reading; assist faculty and students in the use of computer/media equipment and materials; other duties as assigned.

SPECIAL SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS

Education: Associate's degree or equivalent

Experience: one year library experience required; experience using a multi-faceted integrated library system or equivalent. 

Other: be able to work at the Paramus and Meadowlands locations.

• Excellent customer service, oral and written communication skills; 
• have an ability to work well within a team
• Work independently
• Demonstrated proficiency using Microsoft Office Suite programs
• Basic computer trouble-shooting skills

HOURLY RATE AND BENEFITS:

• Hourly Rate: $17
• Pension Eligible
• 403B Eligible
• Employee Assistance Program

Bergen Community College provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.