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Part-Time Library Assistant In Parachute

Parachute, Colorado, United States · On-site

$21/hr–$25/hr

Entry level

Garfield County Public Library District has an opening for a 20-hour/week Library Assistant at our Parachute Branch. Position Details Position: Library Assistant Location: Parachute Branch Hours: 20 hours per week Hourly…

Skills: Customer Service, Adaptability, Flexibility, Initiative, Teamwork

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Youth Services Coordinator - Glenwood Springs

Glenwood Springs, Colorado, United States · On-site

$25/hr–$30/hr

Mid level

Do you believe libraries can change lives through early literacy, learning, and meaningful connections? Are you energized by working with children, tweens, families, and community partners to create engaging experiences …

Skills: Early Literacy, Youth Development, Program Planning, Community Outreach, Collaboration

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Part-Time Library Assistant In Parachute

Garfield County Libraries

Parachute, Colorado, United States • On-site

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  • $21/hr–$25/hr
  • Part-time
  • Paid holidays, Vacation, Sick leave, 457(b) retirement plan with up to a 3% District match, Wellness reimbursement, Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Posted 7d ago
  • ~20 hrs/week

Responsibilities

Staff the Circulation Desk to provide patron service, including checking materials in and out and answering reference questions. Support daily library operations through shelving, processing holds, and maintaining library displays.

Requirements

Candidates must demonstrate core competencies in customer service, teamwork, and communication. Proficiency in technology literacy and a commitment to the library's core values of inclusivity and accountability are required.

Full job description

Garfield County Public Library District has an opening for a 20-hour/week Library Assistant at our Parachute Branch.

Position Details

Position: Library Assistant
Location: Parachute Branch
Hours: 20 hours per week
Hourly Rate: $21.12–$25.67

The regular work schedule is Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday, with each shift consisting of 5 hours:

  • Monday: Opening shift beginning at 8:30 a.m.
  • Tuesday: Closing shift ending at 6:15 p.m.
  • Wednesday: Scheduled 5-hour shift
  • Saturday: Scheduled 5-hour shift, serving as the anchor for Saturday coverage

In addition, the selected candidate will be required to work one Friday each month to attend mandatory staff meetings. This position also requires flexibility in scheduling to meet the operational needs of the library.

Primary Responsibilities

The primary responsibilities of this role include staffing the Circulation Desk and providing excellent patron service by assisting library visitors, checking materials in and out, answering questions, and supporting day-to-day library operations.

Additional duties include:

  • Assisting patrons with checking materials in and out
  • Processing holds and transfers
  • Collecting, sorting, and shelving library materials
  • Providing technology assistance to patrons
  • Answering reference questions and offering readers' advisory services
  • Assisting with interlibrary loans
  • Creating and maintaining library displays
  • Supporting daily opening and closing procedures
  • Performing related duties as assigned

What We're Looking For

Candidates should demonstrate our core competencies of:

  • Customer Service
  • Adaptability/Flexibility
  • Initiative
  • Teamwork
  • Communication
  • Integrity

As well as job-specific strengths in:

  • Attention to Detail
  • Collaboration
  • Compassion
  • Technology Literacy

Our Core Values

Community • Inclusivity • Trustworthiness • Accountability • Service

Benefits

This position includes:

  • Paid holidays, vacation, and sick leave
  • 457(b) retirement plan with up to a 3% District match
  • Wellness reimbursement
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Criminal background checks are conducted before the hiring of all GCPLD staff. Criminal background checks are also conducted before accepting all adult volunteers.

Related keywords

Library AssistantCirculation DeskPatron ServiceReaders' AdvisoryInterlibrary LoansShelvingReference QuestionsTechnology AssistancePublic LibraryHold Processing

About Garfield County Libraries

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Industry
Libraries
Company size
51-200 employees
Founded
1938
Headquarters
Rifle, Colorado
LinkedIn followers
185

As a community organization that has been serving Garfield County communities for over 80 years, Garfield County Libraries has a long legacy of providing access to knowledge, resources, and services. We believe our most important job is to serve as a community hub that supports everyone in their pursuit of information to achieve happiness, success, and well-being.

Offices: 207 East Avenue, Rifle, Colorado 81650, US · 320 Sopris Ave, Carbondale, CO 81623, US · 815 Cooper Ave, Glenwood Springs, CO 81601, US · 244 Grand Valley Way, Parachute, CO 81635, US · 402 West Main Street, New Castle, CO 81647, US

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About Garfield County Libraries

LinkedInVisit site

Connecting our communities to a world of possibilities.

Industry
Libraries
Company size
51-200 employees
Founded
1938
Headquarters
Rifle, Colorado
LinkedIn followers
185

As a community organization that has been serving Garfield County communities for over 80 years, Garfield County Libraries has a long legacy of providing access to knowledge, resources, and services. We believe our most important job is to serve as a community hub that supports everyone in their pursuit of information to achieve happiness, success, and well-being.

Offices: 207 East Avenue, Rifle, Colorado 81650, US · 320 Sopris Ave, Carbondale, CO 81623, US · 815 Cooper Ave, Glenwood Springs, CO 81601, US · 244 Grand Valley Way, Parachute, CO 81635, US · 402 West Main Street, New Castle, CO 81647, US

Information ServicesE-LearningGovernment
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