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Library Helper information

What is a library helper?

A library helper is a person who assists library staff with tasks such as shelving books, organizing materials, helping visitors locate resources, and maintaining the library environment. The role often requires good organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work in a team, sometimes involving basic computer or cataloging system use.

What qualifications do you need for a library helper?

Library helpers typically need a high school diploma or equivalent and good organizational and communication skills. Some positions may require basic computer skills and the ability to handle physical tasks like shelving books. Certification is not usually required but can be beneficial for certain roles.

What are the most commonly searched types of Library jobs in Gonzales, LA?

The most popular types of Library jobs in Gonzales, LA are:

What cities near Gonzales, LA are hiring for Library Helper jobs?

Cities near Gonzales, LA with the most Library Helper job openings:

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Library Support Staff - Part Time

Denham Springs, LA • On-site

Livingston Parish Library
Libraries and Archives • 51 - 200 employees

Other

Re-posted 6 days ago


Job description

Location: Denham Springs/Walker Branch

Schedule: 20 hours weekly - two-week rotation

Week 1: Monday 4 pm - 9 pm; Tuesday 3 pm - 9 pm; Wednesday 4 pm - 9 pm; Thursday OFF; Friday OFF; Saturday OFF

Week 2: Monday 4 pm - 9 pm; Tuesday 3 pm - 9 pm; Wednesday 4 pm - 9 pm; Thursday OFF; Friday OFF; Saturday 9 am - 5 pm


General Information:

Library support staff perform a variety of duties that help the library serve its communities and help the patrons who visit library locations. The level of duty and responsibility assigned to an employee is related to their relative educational background and experience.

Support staff may be required to perform any of the following duties:

  • Serving patrons with a strong customer support attitude at the library service desk, both in person and over the phone
  • Processing library materials for distribution
  • Assist co-workers and supervisors with special projects or programs, as assigned
  • Assists patrons in using library services
  • Maintains materials of the branch library
  • Assists with library programming
  • Performs other duties as assigned by the branch manager.

A potential employee of the Livingston Parish Library should possess the following:

  • Strong customer service skills
  • Strong telephone skills
  • Positive attitude toward work
  • Basic math skills
  • Basic computer knowledge

Job requirements for this position include:

  • Education: A minimum of a high school diploma, or equivalent, is required
  • Ability to work night and weekend hours on a rotating schedule
  • Ability to bend, stoop, carry at least 25 pounds, and push a loaded book truck
  • Must be able to stand for extensive periods of time during the work day

The library support staff position is broken into three (3) classifications. The general job descriptions for each, including duties and responsibilities, are linked below.

  • Library Assistant I
  • Library Associate I
  • Library Associate II

Livingston Parish Library is an equal opportunity employer.

Conditions of employment: completion of assessment test, transcripts of degree earned (if applicable), and successful completion of background check.

Assessment tests are sent via email after completion of application.