Part Time Library Assistant - Various Locations

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Apply today to join the Wake County Public Library team as a part-time Library Assistant. Work in your community to give great customer service and share your love of books, reading, and literacy. br class="SCXW177866103 BCX0" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; user-select: text; -webkit-user-drag: none; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent; text-wrap-mode: nowrap !important;" br class="SCXW177866103 BCX0" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; user-select: text; -webkit-user-drag: none; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent; text-wrap-mode: nowrap !important;"What do Library Assistants do?/font/span/pullispan style="font-family: "Segoe UI";"font size="4"Work on a public service desk to answer questions, check books out, and issue library cards /font/span/lilispan style="font-family: "Segoe UI";"font size="4"Help patrons with informational and reading needs /font/span/lilispan style="font-family: "Segoe UI";"font size="4"Assist Library Manager with library operational duties /font/span/lilispan style="font-family: "Segoe UI";"font size="4"Assist Librarians with program set-up and/or program delivery /font/span/lilispan style="font-family: "Segoe UI";"font size="4"Assist with making creative book displays br/font/span/li/ulpspan style="font-family: "Segoe UI";"font size="4"Current opportunities are at the following locations (you will be given an opportunity to express location preferences during the application process): br class="SCXW177866103 BCX0" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; user-select: text; -webkit-user-drag: none; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent; text-wrap-mode: nowrap !important;" br class="SCXW177866103 BCX0" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; user-select: text; -webkit-user-drag: none; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent; text-wrap-mode: nowrap !important;" br class="SCXW177866103 BCX0" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; user-select: text; -webkit-user-drag: none; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent; text-wrap-mode: nowrap !important;"Community Libraries br class="SCXW177866103 BCX0" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; user-select: text; -webkit-user-drag: none; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent; text-wrap-mode: nowrap !important;" br class="SCXW177866103 BCX0" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; user-select: text; -webkit-user-drag: none; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent; text-wrap-mode: nowrap !important;"Middle Creek Community Library* br class="SCXW177866103 BCX0" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; user-select: text; -webkit-user-drag: none; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent; text-wrap-mode: nowrap !important;"111 Middle Creek Park Ave. br class="SCXW177866103 BCX0" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; user-select: text; -webkit-user-drag: none; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent; text-wrap-mode: nowrap !important;"Apex, NC 27539 brbrSchedule: br20 hrs. per week, combo days, evenings, and regular weekend rotation br br class="SCXW177866103 BCX0" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; user-select: text; -webkit-user-drag: none; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent; text-wrap-mode: nowrap !important;" brRegional Libraries brbrOberlin Regional Library* br class="SCXW177866103 BCX0" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; user-select: text; -webkit-user-drag: none; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent; text-wrap-mode: nowrap !important;"1930 Clark Ave br class="SCXW177866103 BCX0" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; user-select: text; -webkit-user-drag: none; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent; text-wrap-mode: nowrap !important;"Raleigh, NC 27605 brbrSchedule: br class="SCXW177866103 BCX0" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; user-select: text; -webkit-user-drag: none; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent; text-wrap-mode: nowrap !important;"Week 1 brMon 9:10 am-1:10 pm brTue 5:10 pm-9:10 pm brThur 5:10 pm-9:10 pm brSat 9:10 am-6:10 pm brbrWeek 2 brSun 1:10pm-5:10pm brMon 9:10 am-1:10 pm brTues 3:10 pm-9:10 pm brThur 3:10 pm-9:10 pm brbrbrbrbrbr*Please note that Library Assistants hired into these positions must have a strong interest and willingness to learn children's programming br*Part-time Library Assistants generally work a combination of morning, afternoon, and evening hours with a regular Saturday and Sunday rotation (may vary by location) brhttps://www.wake.gov/departments-government/libraries/about-wcpl/jobs-careers-wcpl/library-positions /font/span/p h4 style="color: rgb(104, 116, 135); text-decoration: underline;" About Our Team/h4 pWake County Public Libraries (WCPL), a division of Community Services, has the distinction of being one of the largest and busiest library systems in NC. The system operates eight regional libraries, thirteen community libraries, two specialty libraries, and a bookmobile. It circulates over ten million books a year and welcomes two to three million visitors annually. The Libraries embrace the county core values and strive to be a workplace that is diverse, equitable and inclusive. WCPL is proud of its excellent customer service and award-winning programs. It creates experiences that engage people of all ages and backgrounds in Wake County. For more information about WCPL programs, services, and positions, please visit: www.wake.gov/libraries https://www.wake.gov/departments-government/libraries/about-wcpl/jobs-careers-wcpl/library-positions-descriptions/p h4 style="color: rgb(104, 116, 135); text-decoration: underline;" The Basics (Required Education and Experience) /h4 ulli span style="font-family: "Segoe UI";"font size="4"Associate's degree /font/span/lilispan style="font-family: "Segoe UI";"font size="4" No specific experience required /font/span/lilispan style="font-family: "Segoe UI";"font size="4" Equivalent education and experience are accepted/font/span/li/ul ulliPlease include strongALL/strong prior work experience on your application and resume./li/ul h4 style="color: rgb(104, 116, 135); text-decoration: underline;" Beyond the Basics (Preferred Education and Experience) /h4 ulliPublic Library experience working on a service desk/li liCustomer Service or Bookstore experience/li liExperience working directly with children, for some locations/li liFor some locations, Spanish-language skills desired/li/ul h4 style="color: rgb(104, 116, 135); text-decoration: underline;" How Will We Know You're 'The One'? /h4 ulliEnjoys working with people and excels at providing customer service/li liPossesses excellent interpersonal and communication skills, and maintains a professional, respectful demeanor/li liIs detail-oriented, flexible, self-motivated, and adapts well to change/li liHas great technology skills (ex. Internet searching, MS Office (Word, Excel), and learns new technologies quickly/li liPossesses a good working knowledge of reading trends for adults and youth, and has the ability to recommend books/li/ul h4 style="color: rgb(104, 116, 135); text-decoration: underline;" About This Position /h4 p style="padding: 0px; text-align: left; font-family: Segoe UI; font-size: 18px;" span class="dissabled" style="font-family: Segoe UI; font-size: 18px;"Location:/span Oberlin Regional Library Raleigh, NC 27605 /p p style="padding: 0px; text-align: left; font-family: Segoe UI; font-size: 18px;" span class="dissabled" style="font-family: Segoe UI; font-size: 18px;"Employment Type:/span Regular /p p style="padding: 0px; text-align: left; font-family: Segoe UI; font-size: 18px;" span class="dissabled" style="font-family: Segoe UI; font-size: 18px;"Work Schedule:/span 20 hrs. per week, combo days, evenings, and regular weekend rotation /p p style="padding: 0px; text-align: left; font-family: Segoe UI; font-size: 18px;" span class="dissabled" style="font-family: Segoe UI; font-size: 18px;"Hiring Range:/span 24.72 - 27.04 /p p style="padding: 0px; text-align: left; font-family: Segoe UI; font-size: 18px;" span class="dissabled" style="font-family: Segoe UI; font-size: 18px;"Market Range:/span 24.72 - 29.36 /p p style="text-align: left; padding-top: 0px; font-family: Segoe UI; font-size: 18px;" span class="dissabled" style="font-family: Segoe UI; font-size: 18px;"Please include strongALL/strong prior work experience on your application and resume./span/p p style="text-align: left; padding-top: 0px; font-family: Segoe UI; font-size: 18px;" span class="dissabled" style="font-family: Segoe UI; font-size: 18px;"Posting Closing Date:/span 7:00 pm on 8/13/2025/p label class="modal-label" for="w-wake" h4 style="text-decoration: underline; cursor: pointer;" What Makes Wake Great /h4 /label label class="modal-label" for="w-eeo" h4 style="text-decoration: underline; cursor: pointer;" Equal Opportunity Statement /h4 /label label class="modal-label" for="back-check" h4 style="text-decoration: underline; cursor: pointer;" Background Check Statement /h4 /label label class="modal-label" for="em-work" h4 style="text-decoration: underline; cursor: pointer;" Emergency Service Worker Statement /h4 /label /div input class="modal-state" id="w-wake" type="checkbox" div class="modal" id="why-wake" label class="modal__bg" for="w-wake"/label div class="modal__inner" label class="modal__close" for="w-wake"/label h2 style="font-family: Segoe UI;"What Makes Wake Great/h2 div class="inner-content" p style="font-family: Segoe UI; font-size: 18px;" Home to the State Capital, Wake County is one of the fastest growing areas in the nation and the most populous county in the state, with more than 1.1 million residents. The County has received national and international rankings and accolades from publications such as Money, Fortune, and Time magazines as being one of the best places to live, work and play. The central location of the County allows for a short drive to the spectacular mountains or coast. Wake County Government is governed by a seven-member Board of Commissioners, who are elected at-large to serve two-year terms. Wake County Government has a general operating budget of $1.874 billion, employs over 4400 employees, experiences minimal turnover, and is an award-winning leader in wellness and technology initiatives; such as offering employees and covered spouses free access to the Employee Health Center. Wake County Government offers a wide range of training and development opportunities, a stable career in public service with a balance of work and family life, flexible work schedules and a competitive salary and benefits package. /p /div /div /div input class="modal-state" id="w-eeo" type="checkbox" div class="modal" id="w-eeo" label class="modal__bg" for="w-eeo"/label div class="modal__inner" label class="modal__close" for="w-eeo"/label h2 style="font-family: Segoe UI;"Equal Opportunity Statement/h2 div class="inner-content" p style="font-family: Segoe UI; font-size: 18px;" Wake County provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. /p /div /div /div input class="modal-state" id="back-check" type="checkbox" div class="modal" id="back-check" label class="modal__bg" for="back-check"/label div class="modal__inner" label class="modal__close" for="back-check"/label h2 style="font-family: Segoe UI;"Background Check Statement/h2 div class="inner-content" p style="font-family: Segoe UI; font-size: 18px;" Position may require a background check that may include: criminal, credit, motor vehicle, education, and sexual offender registry or others based on job requirements. Unless required by state law, a record of conviction will not automatically exclude you from consideration for employment. Wake County Government is an Equal Opportunity Employer. /p /div /div /div input class="modal-state" id="em-work" type="checkbox" div class="modal" id="em-work" label class="modal__bg" for="em-work"/label div class="modal__inner" label class="modal__close" for="em-work"/label h2 style="font-family: Segoe UI;"Emergency Service Worker Statement/h2 div class="inner-content" p style="font-family: Segoe UI; font-size: 18px;" In the event of an emergency, as determined by the County Manager or designee, participation in preparedness and response operations should be expected. Employee may be required to fill a temporary assignment in a role different from standard duties, work hours and/or work location in preparation for, during and after the emergency. 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