Library Technician

Milwaukee Full-time $20,000 - $30,000 / Year
($1,666 - $2,500 / Month)

Job Description

As a Library Technician, you will be responsible for shelving books, assisting library users, and maintaining inventory accuracy. A passion for helping others and a keen attention to detail are essential.

Responsibilities

  • Shelve and organize library materials promptly and correctly.
  • Support library users with inquiries and assistance.
  • Ensure library displays and shelves are well maintained.
  • Participate in library events and outreach activities.
  • Assist in the check-in/check-out processes using library software.
  • Keep accurate records of materials and their locations.
  • Help with digital library resources and patrons' tech queries.
  • Support the implementation of library programs.

Requirements

Education
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Associate's degree in Library Science preferred
Experience
  • Previous experience in a library or similar environment is preferred
Technical Skills
  • Library catalog software
  • Microsoft Office Suite
Soft Skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Customer service

Advantageous

  • Experience in library programs or outreach activities: Prior knowledge of planning and executing library-related programs.
  • Familiarity with digital library resources: Experience with online databases and digital archives.

Benefits

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Retirement plan with employer matching
  • Generous paid time off policy
  • Professional development opportunities

Company Culture

  • Community Engagement: We are deeply committed to serving our community and providing a welcoming space for all.
  • Team Collaboration: We foster a collaborative and supportive environment for all staff members.
  • Continuous Improvement: We encourage continuous learning and seek to innovate in our services.
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