Library Assistant - Part Time (West Bergen) (Two Vacancies) Job at Jersey City Free Public Library, Jersey City, NJ

c2NVZDFiUkZqV2V2ZW03SXdtQXE1c3dIdXc9PQ==
  • Jersey City Free Public Library
  • Jersey City, NJ

Job Description

Work Status: Part-Time (up to 16 hours per week) Evenings and Weekends Required. (Two Vacancies)

BENEFIT SUMMARY:  This summary outlines the general benefits available to library employees, designed to support their health, financial security, and work-life balance. Benefits available to Full-Time Employees: Medical coverage 60 days from the first day of employment, Prescription coverage is the first of the month following 60 days of employment at no cost to the employee and additional cost per each dependent added. Dental coverage is provided at no cost 60 days after the first day of employment.  Vision coverage is provided at no cost and reimbursed at $250.00 per year.  Additional Full-Time benefits include Life & AD&D insurance, 403b, Participation in pension plan (dependent on age at the time of hire date). Part-Time Employee benefits include participation in pension plan and sick/vacation leave.  A more detailed summary can be found on our Employment Opportunities page located at

SALARY EXPECTATION: $21.98 / hour

 

The Jersey City Free Public Library is looking for a part-time Library Assistant to help staff and patrons at various locations within the library system.

Job Duties:

  • Shelves used materials, performs shelf reading duties.
  • Assists patrons with finding materials.
  • Assists in answering in-person, phone and electronic patron queries.
  • Operates standard office machines, such as copiers or calculators.
  • Informs individuals of library services.  

Essential Skills:

  • Ability to learn to use the Dewy Decimal System.
  • Ability to compare written and printed material for accuracy.
  • Ability to read with comprehension.
  • Ability to follow oral and written orders, directions, or plans.
  • Knowledge of general vocabulary, spelling and of standard English grammar.
  • Knowledge of filing systems.

Preferred Skills:

  • Knowledge of Microsoft Office applications (Word and Excel)

This vacancy is associated with a New Jersey Civil Service job title. The New Jersey Civil Service Commission requires all incumbents to possess and be prepared to verify the minimum experience and skills required for the associated Civil Service job title.

This position is subject to residency requirements as set forth in the New Jersey First Act and not available for work visa sponsorship.

Job Tags

Full time, 16 hours, Work at office, Weekend work, Afternoon shift,

Similar Jobs

The ERM International Group Limited

Consulting Associate, Environmental Science or Engineering Job at The ERM International Group Limited

 ...Ready to Launch Your Environmental Career? Are you passionate about protecting the planet and eager to turn your degree into real-world...  ...Anchorage, Alaska team as a Consulting Associate, Environmental Science or Engineering and gain hands-on experience tackling some of... 

Walmart Inc.

Pharmacy Grad Intern (Hrly) Job at Walmart Inc.

 ...and items sold Receives and stocks merchandisesupplies from distribution centers and suppliers and organizes and maintains the Pharmacy area by following Company procedures utilizing equipment appropriately merchandising and completing and retaining required paperwork... 

Jubilee Media

Freelance UGC Video Strategist & Producer (nectar App) Job at Jubilee Media

 ...engagement, and downloads. About This Role We are looking for a UGC Creative Operator to turn strategy into videos that perform, not just okay, but viral-level execution. This is a hands-on, detail-obsessed role: every millisecond, every frame, and every hook matters.... 

Solomon Page

Music Licensing Coordinator / Publishing and Budget Project Manager Job at Solomon Page

 ...seeking an Executive Assistant with a knowledge and passion for music.The individual will be responsible for delivery and...  ...length is 12 monthsResponsibilities:~Works with the Teams Coordinating Producer, Supervising Producer, and Broadcast Operations to deliver... 

GI Alliance

Coding Specialist I Job at GI Alliance

GI Alliance is seeking an experienced Coding Specialist I. Duties of this position include, but are...  ...Experience: Experience working with EMR and in medical coding preferred. Requirements For Level I Status Entry level (1-4 years experience) and/or meet the basic...