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Part-Time Branch Assistant--Dallas Street Branch
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Brief Job Description:
The Fort Smith Public Library has an opening for a part-time library assistant at the Dallas Street Branch location. Responsibilities include working at the customer service desk, checking in and checking out library materials, assisting customers on public computers & mobile devices, shelving books, curbside pickup duty, and assisting with other tasks as needed. Must be customer service-oriented, friendly, dependable, flexible, detail-oriented, and able to stand/walk for long periods without sitting. Must be computer literate and a fast learner with skills in Microsoft Office and email. Experience using smartphones and tablets is required. Must be comfortable working with a diverse staff and library clientele, including children and teenagers. Starting pay is $12.00 per hour. Work schedules will range between 14 - 20 hours per week with regular hours from 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM on Tuesday and Thursday and occasional Saturdays from 9:30 AM – 2:00 PM. Flexibility in scheduling is preferred. To apply, please download and fill out the application and email it to jobs@fortsmithlibrary.org. Student applicants should include a class schedule for their spring 2025 term with their application. The applicant’s hours of availability must be included on the application to be considered for the position. A minimum of three professional references should be submitted. Applications will be accepted online until the position is filled. Paper applications will not be accepted. No phone calls, please.