Job Details

Salary : $13,444.00 - $14,477.00 Annually

Location : Yorktown, VA

Job Type: Part-time

Job Number: 08LC(C)(PT)-1851

Department: Library Services

Division: LIBRARY YORK

Opening Date: 05/03/2024

Closing Date: Continuous

Description

Responsible for performing paraprofessional responsibilities in the Circulation section of the Library. Performs a variety of clerical tasks in assisting library patrons and maintaining library materials and records including: checking library materials in and out, collecting overdue fines, shelving materials, and providing limited reference assistance to library patrons. Position at Yorktown Library. Incumbents will work 20 hours per week. Work schedule may include some evenings and weekends.
Minimum Qualifications

High school graduate or equivalent with some library experience; or any equivalent combination of education and experience.

Requires attention to detail and the ability to assist patrons in a tactful and courteous manner both in person and on the telephone.

Basic personal computer experience using the Internet and Microsoft Office applications preferred.
Supplemental Information

Must be able to work a continual floating schedule as needed.

Must be able to work nights and weekends when required.

Criminal background check conducted prior to employment.
Physical Demands

Must be physically able to operate a variety of machinery and equipment including computers, typewriters, copiers, calculators, etc. Must be able to lift up to 25 pounds occasionally, and to push library carts frequently. There is frequent stooping and bending involved. There is some climbing onto step stools when shelving materials. Standing is frequent when at the circulation desk. Gripping is involved when writing with pen or pencil and when using mouse while on the computer.

For a more detailed description: View Document

The County of York offers a comprehensive benefit package to include deferred compensation, employee assistance program, paid holidays and paid leave.

01

Do you have a high school diploma or GED?

• Yes
• No

02

How many years of experience do you have in public library work?

• None
• Less than 2 year
• 2 to 4 years
• 5 years or more

03

How many years of experience do you have in administrative or clerical support work?

• None
• Less than 2 years
• 2 to 4 years
• 5 years or more

04

Which of the following best describes your level of expertise providing customer service support either in person and/or over the phone?

• None
• Some Experience
• Experienced
• Expert

05

Which of the following best describes your level of proficiency with Microsoft Office software?

• None
• Beginner
• Intermediate
• Advanced

06

Do you have professional level experience training and directing the work of others?

• Yes
• No

07

If selected for this position, you will be required to work a flexible schedule that includes some nights and weekends. Are you able to comply with this provision?

• Yes
• No

08

Were you encouraged to apply for this particular position by a current York County government employee? If so, please write their full name and the department or division they work in below. Otherwise, write N/A.

09

Are you a current York County government employee? (This does not include the employment with the Offices of General District Court, York-Poquoson Social Services, Colonial Behavioral Health, or York County Schools)

• Yes
• No

Required Question