Central Library’s Adult Services Department is recruiting for a Temporary Library Associate to join our team.

The incumbent must like detail-oriented work and be a team player. We value proven interpersonal skills, superb customer service skills, and the ability to communicate well. The Associate will be asked to staff a busy information/reference desk, responding to queries via telephone, online chat and in-person; provide assistance to patrons needing computer/technology assistance and be able to support other aspects of the work of the department.

Minimum qualifications

Must have Bachelor’s degree; one year of experience in a library reference department; ability to work with multi-cultural members of the community.

Preferred qualifications

Demonstrated skill with technology (computers, software, printers, scanners, assistive technology, etc.); some graduate work in Library Studies preferred.

This is a temporary/substitute position with no benefits. Evening and weekend availability required.