Library Assistant I - Part-time
Ponchatoula Branch Library
Pay step 1
Weekly Hours: 25 hours per week
Hourly Pay Rate: $8.75
Qualifications: Qualified applicants must possess a high school diploma, as well as customer service and computer skills. Must be able to relate well and communicate effectively with all staff and members of the public. Must be able to type accurately.
Job Summary: This is the entry level user service position in the library. The employee performs a variety of clerical and basic library tasks under direct supervision at the circulation desk and other areas of the library as needed.
Applicants must be able to work two evenings per week till 8:00 p.m. and Saturday hours. Must be able to work flexible hours.
Primary Duties: To possess a thorough knowledge of books and authors and the ability to relate this knowledge to the
public. To communicate in a friendly, effective, and professional manner with other staff and the public.
Branch Duties: Greet patrons and offer assistance.
Assist patrons in search for library materials, use of library patron computers, and internet searching, etc.
Assist patrons with photocopy machine, typewriter, fax machine and other library equipment.
Check in and check out books and other library materials on the computer. Enter data into computer.
Perform routine clerical duties in the circulation area and other departments as needed: typing, filing, answering phone and routing calls, sorting of mail, etc.
Shelve books and other library materials.
Assist in maintaining the order of book shelves, etc.
Run routine errands.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Represent the library positively at all times.
How to apply: Submit a completed application form (available for download on this site or at
any Tangipahoa Parish Library branch) to:
Library Administration Office
200 E. Mulberry Street
Amite, Louisiana 70422
Along with the application form, please submit a letter
of application and a resume.
Deadline: Until filled.
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Library Assistant I - Part-time
Hammond Branch Library
Pay step 1
Weekly Hours: 25 hours per week
Hourly Pay Rate: $8.75
Qualifications: Qualified applicants must possess a high school diploma, as well as customer service and computer skills. Must be able to relate well and communicate effectively with all staff and members of the public. Must be able to type accurately.
Job Summary: This is the entry level user service position in the library. The employee performs a variety of clerical and basic library tasks under direct supervision at the circulation desk and other areas of the library as needed.
Applicants must be able to work two evenings per week till 8:00 p.m. and Saturday hours. Must be able to work flexible hours.
Primary Duties: To possess a thorough knowledge of books and authors and the ability to relate this knowledge to the
public. To communicate in a friendly, effective, and professional manner with other staff and the public.
Branch Duties: Greet patrons and offer assistance.
Assist patrons in search for library materials, use of library patron computers, and internet searching, etc.
Assist patrons with photocopy machine, typewriter, fax machine and other library equipment.
Check in and check out books and other library materials on the computer. Enter data into computer.
Perform routine clerical duties in the circulation area and other departments as needed: typing, filing, answering phone and routing calls, sorting of mail, etc.
Shelve books and other library materials.
Assist in maintaining the order of book shelves, etc.
Run routine errands.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Represent the library positively at all times.
How to apply: Submit a completed application form (available for download on this site or at
any Tangipahoa Parish Library branch) to:
Library Administration Office
200 E. Mulberry Street
Amite, Louisiana 70422
Along with the application form, please submit a letter
of application and a resume.
Deadline: Until filled.