Access Specialist-PT

JOB SUMMARY: Under the direction of the Access Manager, the Access Specialist assists members by issuing and receiving library materials, locating books and other materials, managing members’ library accounts, issuing library cards, providing information about library accounts and services, assisting with self-service equipment and technology, and assisting with basic collection maintenance.

This position will be assigned to the Community Library locations of Harrah, Jones, Choctaw, Nicoma Park and Luther.  Candidates must have availability to work at all locations.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED:
Education and Experience:
• High School diploma or GED
• One or more years of customer service experience

HIGHLY PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS AND COMPETENCIES:
• Experience with an automated circulation system
• Strong desire to work with and help people.

The hiring salary for this position is $16.46 hourly.  This is a half-time position working 20 hours per week and is not classified as a seasonal position.  This position is not exempt from the federal Fair Labor Standards Act. The current shift needed requires availability to work Monday, Wednesday and Friday from 2:00 to 6:00 pm and Saturday from 8:00 to 5:00 pm.*  

*Hours are subject to change according to the needs of the library.

Benefit Information for Half-Time:

• Vacation Leave @ 4 hours per month
• Sick leave @ 4 hours per month
• Eleven paid holidays (subject to date of hire)

Additional benefit information can be found under Employment @ MLS > Working at MLS