Choate Rosemary Hall
Description
Andrew Mellon Library at Choate Rosemary Hall seeks a friendly, service-oriented individual with strong interpersonal skills to provide high quality library service to Choate Rosemary Hall members. Candidate must be able to juggle priorities, work independently, attend to detail, and be a welcoming presence in the library.
The main responsibility of the library assistant involves supporting Faculty Librarians in numerous library tasks, including managing the ASK US desk, undertaking a variety of library and office tasks, and supporting student inquires. The assistant will independently assist patron inquires, help library patrons with borrowing books, media, addresses problems with library computers, borrowed equipment, copiers, and other technological devices, escalating unresolved issues, as necessary. Additionally, the assistant engages in additional relevant tasks and contributes to special projects when required.
The schedule:
Wednesday 5:30pm-9:30pm
Thursday 5:30pm-9:30pm
Saturday 11am-3pm (Rotating)
Sunday 1:30pm-9:00pm
Requirements
Responsibilities:
• Open or close the library according to procedures.
• Participates in the duty rotation at the service desk.
• Provides exemplary customer service.
• Assists students and patrons in locating and using materials and online resources.
• Maintains the library collection; includes shelving and shifting books, adding/withdrawing books, mending and repairing books, and assisting with inventory.
• Maintains a clean, orderly, and attractive library environment.
• Circulates library materials; checking materials in and out, sending overdue announcements, and maintain overdue records.
• Monitors students, handles discipline problems, and responds to patrons needs.
• Participates in library projects, such as weeding and stack maintenance.
• Assists Librarians with the promotion and display of new resources.
• Provides basic troubleshooting for technology resources in the library.
• Assist with photocopying, scanning, printing, uploading data.
Requirements:
• Associate degree or some college courses completed.
• 2 years preferred experience working in a school library or youth library setting.
Andrew Mellon Library at Choate Rosemary Hall seeks a friendly, service-oriented individual with strong interpersonal skills to provide high quality library service to Choate Rosemary Hall members. Candidate must be able to juggle priorities, work independently, attend to detail, and be a welcoming presence in the library.
The main responsibility of the library assistant involves supporting Faculty Librarians in numerous library tasks, including managing the ASK US desk, undertaking a variety of library and office tasks, and supporting student inquires. The assistant will independently assist patron inquires, help library patrons with borrowing books, media, addresses problems with library computers, borrowed equipment, copiers, and other technological devices, escalating unresolved issues, as necessary. Additionally, the assistant engages in additional relevant tasks and contributes to special projects when required.
The schedule:
Wednesday 5:30pm-9:30pm
Thursday 5:30pm-9:30pm
Saturday 11am-3pm (Rotating)
Sunday 1:30pm-9:00pm
Requirements
Responsibilities:
• Open or close the library according to procedures.
• Participates in the duty rotation at the service desk.
• Provides exemplary customer service.
• Assists students and patrons in locating and using materials and online resources.
• Maintains the library collection; includes shelving and shifting books, adding/withdrawing books, mending and repairing books, and assisting with inventory.
• Maintains a clean, orderly, and attractive library environment.
• Circulates library materials; checking materials in and out, sending overdue announcements, and maintain overdue records.
• Monitors students, handles discipline problems, and responds to patrons needs.
• Participates in library projects, such as weeding and stack maintenance.
• Assists Librarians with the promotion and display of new resources.
• Provides basic troubleshooting for technology resources in the library.
• Assist with photocopying, scanning, printing, uploading data.
Requirements:
• Associate degree or some college courses completed.
• 2 years preferred experience working in a school library or youth library setting.