What are the responsibilities and job description for the Library Assistant position at Chester County Library System?
The County of Chester
is an Equal Opportunity Employer
and Complies with the
American with Disabilities Act (ADA)
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Requisition# 02694
Title Library Assistant - PT
Department Chester County Library
Location 450 Exton Square Parkway, Exton, PA
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The Library Assistant (part-time) Youth Services is responsible for assisting children and teens and their
families in a high-volume, fast paced District Center Library. They plan and present developmentally
appropriate, standards-based literacy programs for preschoolers, provide reference and readers’ advisory
for children and their families, keep the children’s and young adult areas attractive and orderly (including
shelving), and assist, as needed, with programs for children of all ages.
- Provide general reference and readers’ advisory services.
- Plan, promote, and lead standards-based programs for children, birth to teen, and
- Assist customers in locating library materials.
- Sort returned materials according to classification code and need for repair, and
- Assist patrons in using electronic equipment.
- Complete training modules as assigned.
- Participate in department, committee, and library-wide staff meetings.
- Perform other duties, tasks and special projects, as required.
All library positions require the following criminal background and child abuse clearances: Report of
criminal history from the Pennsylvania State Police (PSP); Child Abuse History Clearance from the
Department of Human Services (Child Abuse); and Fingerprint based federal criminal history submitted
through the Pennsylvania State Police or its authorized agent (FBI).
Position Type
Part-Time
Salary Information
$16.05 per hour
Shift
Hours will vary including nights and weekends
Weekly Hours
10
Deadline
Applications will be accepted until position is filled.
Other Information
Original posting date: February 29, 2024
To apply, contact County of Chester Human Resources:
Apply online at www.chesco.org; Job Inquiries: 610-344-6698
Salary : $16