Library Assistant (part-time) (Florence, OR)

The Siuslaw Public Library has an opening for a Library Assistant to provide hourly staffing of the library’s circulation desk. The Library Assistant is a public-facing, fast-paced position that provides in-person and phone customer service at the library’s circulation desk. Library Assistants perform a variety of routine clerical and customer service functions for the library’s circulation department that include checking library materials in and out and updating records in an electronic database. The Library Assistant will be assigned responsibility for one or more ongoing, complex projects for the circulation department. The successful candidate will have two years of directly relevant education or experience, excellent customer service skills, knowledge of word processing and the internet, and an understanding of library organization. This is a regular, non-exempt position that will have an initial schedule of 30 hours per week, including an 8-hour shift every Saturday. The successful candidate will be eligible to purchase individual health and allied insurance at a pro-rated monthly premium, along with additional benefits outlined in the Siuslaw Public Library District Employee Handbook. The beginning pay scale for this position is $20 to $21.23/hour, and the full scale continues up to $30.80/hour. Placement on the scale is dependent on education and experience. To apply, you must submit a Siuslaw Public Library District job application. Resumes and other supplementary materials will not be accepted. Application and full job description are available on our website (siuslawlibrary.org) or in person at the library.