Employment
Lake County Library District
Employment - there are currently two open positions
Part-time Temporary Library Assistant, Lake County Library District
Do you love working with people of all ages and from all walks of life? Do you like working with the public and talking about books? Are you comfortable with computers, finding a website, checking email, and creating documents? Do you learn quickly and like to keep learning? If so, we hope to meet you!
The Lake County Library District is seeking a team-oriented individual to fill an immediate opening for the Part-Time Temporary Library Assistant. Under the supervision of the Library Director, the part-time temporary library assistant supports and assists the Library Director in providing library services to the community. Specifically, the part-time, temporary library assistant assists with data entry and processing new library materials for the district, inventory and other detail-oriented work. The part-time, temporary library assistant also performs interlibrary loan duties and performs some circulation and janitorial duties.
Some of the duties include, but are not limited to:
• Processing new library materials for circulation
• Performing complex data entry tasks related to library catalog
• Assisting with inventory process
• Performing various clerical and secretarial tasks as assigned
• Processing incoming and outgoing interlibrary loans
• Following all library district policies and procedures as outlined in the policy
and procedure manuals and job training
Qualifications: Excellent attention to detail, ability to follow directions, very good interpersonal, communication, and customer service skills required. Some evening and weekend work is required. Must have a valid driver's license and be able to pass a criminal background check. Significant experience as a reader of books is preferred.
This is a temporary, part-time 20 hr/week position at $14.12/hr. Occasional evenings and Saturdays required.
Application and complete job description can be found on our website at https://www.lakecountylibrary.org/employment
To apply, send completed application and letter of interest by mail or email. Position will be open until filled.
Lake County Library District
Attn. Director
26 South G Street
Lakeview, OR 97630
or by email to:
office@lakecountylibrary.org
Lakeview Library Teen Intern
The Lake County Library District is seeking a teen intern for a part-time/grant funded/limited duration position. The teen intern will work under the supervision of the Library Director and will receive direction from the Youth Library Assistant.
Major Responsibilities and Duties:
● Works with mentors and contributes to the design and delivery of a
connected learning project. Projects must have a community-facing
element and relate to the overall library goals.
• Provides support for Summer Reading Program
• Keeps immediate supervisor and designated others accurately informed concerning work progress, including present and potential work problems and suggestions for new or improved ways of addressing such problems.
● Plans and coordinates project milestones and identifies project
resources;
● Documents and presents project outcomes and learning;
● Spends time writing about and reflecting on their experience;
● Attends all meetings and training sessions as scheduled;
Connected Learning Requirements:
Connected learning combines personal interests, supportive relationships, and learning opportunities. Learn more at: https://clalliance.org/about-connected-learning/
Qualifications:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
• Computer Skills: Ability to operate a personal computer. Ability to navigate and use the Internet.
• Language Skills: Ability to communicate effectively in oral and written form with people on an individual or group basis. Bilingual (Spanish) fluency is preferred but not required.
• Reasoning Ability: Ability to understand and carry out complex oral and written instructions.
• Other Skills and Abilities: Ability to maintain effective working relationships with co-workers, volunteers, and the general public.
Education, Training and Experience:
● Sufficient education to ensure the ability to read and write
● Live in Lakeview Oregon;
• Be aged 16-19 by April 1st, 2025;
● Recognized as a high school junior or senior at the time of application;
● Able to lift up to 25 pounds with or without reasonable accommodation;
● Able to access reliable transportation to the library
This limited duration, grant funded position will pay $14.00/hr. Application and complete job description can be found on our website at https://www.lakecountylibrary.org/employment
To apply, send completed application and letter of interest by mail or email. Position will be open until filled.
Lake County Library District
Attn. Director
26 South G Street
Lakeview, OR 97630
or by email to:
office@lakecountylibrary.org