Part Time Flex Library Assistant

Library Assistant job description

Library Assistant

Cass County Public Library
Part-Time | Non-Exempt

Position Overview

Cass County Public Library is seeking a friendly and dependable Library Assistant to support daily branch operations and provide excellent customer service to patrons. Responsibilities include circulation services, assisting patrons with accounts and technology, shelving materials, supporting programs, and helping maintain a welcoming library environment. Evening and weekend shifts may be required.

Key Responsibilities

Patron & Circulation Services

• Assist patrons with check-in/check-out, holds, accounts, and library questions
• Provide basic technology assistance and support public computers and printers
• Process interlibrary loan requests and maintain accurate records

Branch Support

• Shelve and organize library materials
• Assist with displays, programs, and branch activities
• Help maintain a clean, safe, and welcoming environment
• Perform additional duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Customer service or library experience preferred
• Strong communication and organizational skills
• Basic computer and technology skills required
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand, bend, and move throughout the day
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. and push carts up to 100 lbs.

Hours will vary based on branch needs, but include days, nights, and weekends up to 950 hours a year.