Statement of Duties
Performs paraprofessional librarian tasks for a Library department.
Supervision
Incumbent works under the direct supervision of the Patron Services Supervisor or Technical Services Librarian, who provides work assignments and work direction.
When working at a point of service desk, incumbent performs tasks independently under the
day-to-day supervision of Lead Librarians. Library policies and procedures are available and must be observed and followed.
Job Environment
Work is generally performed under typical office conditions.
This is varied work, involving many detailed operations at times, but much of the work is of a repetitive nature. Incumbent understands sequence of tasks to be performed and performs it. Some creativity and originality is called for, especially in assisting in setting up special programs, exhibits, and displays.
Operates a computer and general office equipment.
Makes regular contact with municipal employees, the public, historical societies, vendors, schools, and teachers. Contact is by telephone or in person.
Has no access to confidential information.
Errors in administration could result in delays or loss of service.