Library Associate - Childrens Associate

Children's Library Associate

The Skiatook Library, located on Highway 20 in the heart of downtown Skiatook, serves a population with an average of 2,500 visitors monthly. The Children's Library Associate welcomes and assists customers, works closely with families through programming and displays, and serves as an outreach contact conducting community outreach with local schools and other organizations.

• Plans and implements the library’s participation in system-wide special programs such as the Summer Reading Program and Books-to-Treasure.
• Communicates effectively, trains customers, and resolves problems at the point of need in the use and application of all library self‑service features, including self‑check, online account management, pay stations, the online catalog, online resource guides, and instructional videos.
• Works at public service desks and rotates throughout zones, helping customers by providing instructional training and problem solving at the point of need; responding to customers’ questions, conducting research, and providing answers to reference questions.
• Helps develop and maintain the children’s collection at this library, including recommending materials for purchase.
• Serves as outreach contact and conducts community outreach, which may include services to educational and professional institutions, community organizations, and after‑school programs.
• Actively supports TCCL’s Equity, Diversity and Inclusion efforts and the Library’s Be All In culture.

• Bachelor’s degree required.
• Library, education, retail, or customer service experience preferred.

Skiatook Library - 316

E. Rogers, Skiatook, OK 74070

$21.10/hr.

Part time – 20 hour/week

• Wednesday: 9:30 am – 6:00 pm
• Thursday: 12:00 pm – 4:00 pm
• Friday: 9:30 am – 6:00 pm
• Occasional Saturday: 9:30 am – 5:00 pm
• Occasional Sunday at a Regional Library: 1:00 pm – 5:00 pm

The job may require occasional stooping and bending, and light lifting up to 20 pounds. Work is conducted in a normal office environment with acceptable lighting, temperature, and air conditions.