Library Specialist Substitute

4 weeks ago


Boulder, Colorado, United States Boulder Public Library District Full time
Job Overview

The Boulder Public Library District is seeking a skilled and enthusiastic Library Specialist Substitute to join our team. As a key member of our support staff, you will play a vital role in providing exceptional customer service and ensuring the smooth operation of our libraries.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide reference, reader's advisory, and technology assistance to patrons at public service desks, by phone, and throughout the library.
  • Assist patrons with their information needs, creating a welcoming environment and promoting a positive library experience.
  • Perform opening and closing duties at library facilities, providing backup support to colleagues as needed.
  • Communicate effectively with team members to ensure efficient operations, prioritizing tasks and shifting attention as needed to complete daily work.
  • Take proper safety precautions to prevent accidents, responsible for the safety of self, others, materials, and equipment.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree and past work or volunteer experience in a library, or an equivalent combination of education and work experience.
  • Self-directed and collaborative, skilled with cash handling, and intermediate skills with using personal computers, performing data entry, and using information databases.
  • Desired qualifications include experience providing customer service in a library, Spanish language skills, and/or experience working with patrons from diverse ethnic and cultural backgrounds.
Working Conditions

Primarily physical work with repetitive handling of items, frequent walking and standing, occasional lifting of items up to 40 pounds, and occasional pushing of wheeled carts over 100 pounds. Work may include extended periods of time viewing a computer monitor and operating a keyboard, requiring sufficient manual dexterity and personal mobility.

Please note that this is a substitute position with no set hours, and you will be working a variable schedule including evenings and weekends, sometimes on short notice, on an as-needed basis.


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