Job Description

Salary : $39,520.00 - $45,760.00 Annually Location : CA 93013, USA Job Type: 3/4 Time Job Number: 202400034 Department: Library Division: Library Assistant I Opening Date: 04/03/2025 Closing Date: 5/5/2025 11:59 PM Pacific Description Job Title: Library Assistant I Department: Library Services Supervisor: Associate Director of Library Services Status: Regular, 3/4-time, Non-Exempt

SUMMARY

Pacifica Graduate Institute is seeking an entry-level Library Assistant I, to provide exceptional customer service to library visitors by supporting circulation services, , and performing clerical tasks. Responsibilities include shelving books, processing reserves, tracking overdue items, collecting fines, and assisting with library website navigation. The role also involves repairing materials, ordering supplies, and shipping items via carrier services during operational hours. Examples of Duties

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Assist with circulation services, including: Shelving books Processing reserves and holds Tracking overdue items Collecting fines and fees Utilize the library's integrated system, Koha, to check books in and out. Assist patrons with circulation inquiries: In person By email By telephone or in writing Provide basic assistance with: Library website navigation Use of library resources Repair or replace damaged library materials Assist with ordering library supplies Perform clerical tasks such as: Mailings Photocopying Assist students with basic computer needs (Mac & PC) Ship items to patrons via UPS (includes packaging and software use) Support the Director of Library Services and/or Library Services Coordinator with special projects Must be available to work Saturdays and Sundays on most weekends Work hours: 10:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m. 24-30 working hours/week Typical Qualifications

QUALIFICATIONS

To perform the job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty competently. The requirements listed above and below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or abilities required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Ability to engage with a number of different personality types. Must be detailed oriented with good prioritization and time-management skills. Strong team player with ability to multi-task when necessary and possessing good interpersonal skills. Strong sense of student service needed. Excellent communications skills (in-person, via email, and via phone. EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE High school diploma or GED required; college preferred. 1-2 years library circulation and/or interlibrary loan management experience required.

LANGUAGE AND MATHEMATICAL SKILLS

Ability to read, write, speak, and receive instruction in English. Basic math required. Requirements: Excellent customer service skills Knowledge of basic library circulation operations Basic computer proficiency (Mac & PC) Ability to work flexible hours, sometimes independently Ability to lift up to 30 lbs. Supplemental Information

MISSION

Provide excellent library services to students and faculty members. Pacifica Graduate Institute is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer advancing inclusive excellence. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or other protected categories covered by nondiscrimination policy. 01 The information provided in your application must support your selected answers in the supplemental questions. The information you provide will be verified and documentation may be required. Please be as honest and accurate as possible. You may be asked to demonstrate your knowledge and skills in a work sample or during an interview. By completing this supplemental questionnaire you are attesting that the information you have provided is accurate. Any misstatements, omissions, or falsification of information may eliminate you from consideration or result in dismissal. Yes, I understand and agree No, I do not agree 02 Are you able to work a flexible work schedule that includes weekends and varying shifts? Yes No 03 Do you have a High School diploma or GED? Yes No 04 Which of the following describes your highest level of Microsoft office (Microsoft word, Excel, Powerpoint) proficiency? I do not have enough skills to meet the definition of Basic level below. Basic Intermediate Advanced Required Question Pacifica Graduate Institute

Job Tags

Flexible hours, Shift work, Weekend work, Sunday, Saturday,

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