About this opportunity
Maricopa County lists this Library Assistant (Support Services) opportunity in waddell, Arizona. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Posting Date 10/19/26 Application Deadline
18.00 hourly
This position is part-time at 19.50 hours per week and is eligible for overtime compensation for all hours worked over 40 in the designated workweek.
Library District
About the Position
If you like to share knowledge and provide excellent customer service, consider joining us to become a member of a dynamic team dedicated to serving a growing community!
As a part-time Library Assistant for our
White Tank Library
, you will provide routine customer service, service routing, and clerical work for the library. Your role will be essential in guiding our customers to explore and use our library services and resources.
At the Maricopa County Library District, we are continuously working to support the changing need of our diverse and connected community for all of Maricopa County. Our mission is to provide access to technology, digital services, and information to improve the quality of life for our residents.
Choose the Maricopa County Library District.
Ability to gain experience in a library setting
Two years of customer service experience
High school diploma or GED
Post-secondary education may substitute for the required experience on a year-for-year basis
Experience with library-related automation systems, such as Polaris ILS
Experience with information retrieval from library-related databases
Experience working or volunteering in a public library
Experience assisting customers with online account payments and account management
Bilingual skills in Spanish and English
Issues, verifies, and renews library cards to customers
Informs customers of their account status and answers basic reference questions and directional questions from customers
Resolves customer concerns by phone, in person, or by e-mail/online. Refers customer concerns to the appropriate staff member or supervisor as necessary
Initiates search for materials claimed “returned”
Processes library materials for shelving and routing
Assists with maintenance and display of the collection
Assists customers with the use of a self-service payment kiosk
Library environment with a varied work schedule, requiring evening and weekend availability
Ability to cover shifts at nearby County library branches
Ability to lift 20 pounds floor-to-waist, lift 5 pounds waist to shoulder, lift 1 pound shoulder-to-overhead, carry 10 pounds a distance of 50 feet, and push/pull 50 pounds a distance of 100 feet
Consideration will only be given to candidates who submit online applications
Candidates will be contacted primarily through email and their Workday online application profile
Must pass a pre-employment background and/or fingerprint investigation as required by statute or policy, including drug and alcohol testing requirements for positions designated as safety-sensitive
If you require a reasonable accommodation during the application process or to perform the essential functions of the position under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), please contact
Who can apply
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