Job Description
Join the City of San Diego's dynamic Public Library System as a Part-Time Library Assistant. This rewarding role supports community education and resource access while offering flexible scheduling. Enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to serve diverse neighborhoods in America's Finest City.
Responsibilities
- Assist patrons with library resources, including book circulation, reference inquiries, and digital device support
- Conduct engaging children's and adult programming under supervision
- Maintain organized library spaces through shelving, collection maintenance, and inventory management
- Operate integrated library systems (ILS) and assist with technology troubleshooting
- Support outreach initiatives to underserved communities
- Collaborate with team members to ensure exceptional patron experiences
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent required; library science coursework preferred
- Minimum 6 months customer service or library experience
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office and basic library software
- Ability to work weekends and evenings as needed
- Valid California Driver's License (for outreach programs)
- Strong communication skills in English and Spanish highly desirable
- Ability to lift 20 lbs and stand for extended periods