Library Assistant Specialist - Part Time

About the Role

We are looking for an enthusiastic and service‑oriented individual to join our team. This part‑time position focuses on delivering outstanding service to guests of all ages, including assisting with circulation, answering questions, recommending materials, and helping with technology. You'll also engage in maintaining library collections, supporting outreach efforts, and assisting with various operational tasks that ensure our branch runs smoothly.

• Circulate materials, answer reference and reader’s advisory questions, provide technology assistance, and assist guests at the service desk.

• High school diploma. Two years of relevant experience preferred.
• Skilled in using computers and software applications, including Microsoft Office products, and troubleshooting equipment issues. Familiar with electronic resources to aid in reference and reader’s advisory assistance, programming, statistical reports, and communication. Learns new skills as they develop or are implemented.
• Establishes and maintains an excellent working relationship with library staff in all departments, library guests, volunteers, and within work groups, respectful of diversity and all ages.
• Must be able to work twenty (20) hours per week, including evenings and weekends.
• Sits, stands and/or walks for extended periods of time. Must have agility and strength necessary to effectively and safely reach up or down, stoop, stretch, and use step stools and ladders to retrieve and shelve materials, conduct programs, carry equipment, straighten facility, rearrange furniture under 50 pounds, shovel snow, etc.
• Manipulates loaded book cart weighing up to 200 pounds over carpeted floors and carries materials or equipment weighing up to 50 pounds.
• Applicant must also be able to pass a background check.

Rate:
Minimum $14.00 per hour. Pay Grade 3, non‑exempt. 24 hours per week. CBU Status:
Bargaining Unit.

• Monday: 10:00 AM‑8:00 PM
• Tuesday: 12:00 PM‑8:00 PM
• Wednesday‑Thursday: 10:00 AM‑6:00 PM
• Friday‑Saturday: 9:00 AM‑5:00 PM
• Sunday:
  Closed

• Affordable, robust benefits that support your health and peace of mind, including insurance, paid time off, and professional development.
• Retirement security through the OPERS pension system.
• Work‑life balance in a welcoming, community‑centered workplace.
• Mission‑driven culture where your work directly supports education, literacy, and public service.

Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background check.

The Clermont County Public Library is an Equal Opportunity Employer.