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The Vermillion County Public Library provides equal opportunities to all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religious belief, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, ancestry, or veteran status.

The Vermillion County Public Library complies with all applicable federal state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every library location.

The Equal Employment Opportunity Policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including, but not limited to, recruitment, selection, training, hiring, termination, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, or any other personnel action.

 

Circulation Assistant

The Vermillion County Public Library is looking for a  part-time Circulation Assistant who is excited to assist patrons and support the library! Candidates must have patience in working with a wide range of patron needs, be supportive of the library’s mission, and be open to learning new skills and tools on the job.

Duties included but are not limited to:

  • Works at the circulation desk check in/out library materials, processing borrower cards, and maintaining borrower records
  • Answers phones and directs calls
  • Accepts cash and check payments for customer fees and accurately records payments; shares responsibility of counting money in cash draw and balance sheet. 
  • Keeps daily tally of number of patrons, computer users, etc.
  • Locates materials in the library and digital collection. 
  • Assists with printing, copying, scanning, and general computer use.

Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Proficient with Microsoft and Google suites
  • Proficient in typing, document formatting, and digital organization
  • Comfortable using and assisting with various computer/cellular interfaces
  • Background in customer service (preferred)
  • Library work experience (preferred)

Job Details:

  • Part-time, 20-28 hours a week
  • Some nights and weekends will be required
  • Starting pay is $8.50/hour

Check out the full job description here: 

Circulation Clerk 2.docx