#8831- Library Assistant I/II

The Fluvanna County Library is seeking a Full time, non-exempt Library Assistant to support the programming and operational needs of the public library. 

Duties include:  Planning, preparing, and implementing age-appropriate educational programming for children, teens, adults, and groups, including summer and winter reading programs; Providing research reference and advisory services to patrons; Performing general circulation duties including checking in/out materials, receiving payment for fines, and creating library cards. Additional duties for a Library Assistant II include Supervising and scheduling part-time staff and volunteers; Assisting in financial components of operations such as paying invoices, developing annual budget, and reconciling fines and user accounts.

The ideal candidate will demonstrate excellent organizational, interpersonal and verbal/written communication skills. Familiarity with public library operations and services is required. Position requires lifting and standing for extended periods of time.

Education & Experience: 

Assistant I- Minimum of two (2) years of college level coursework in Liberal Arts, Education, Library Science, or a closely related program. One (1) year of experience with educational programming, customer service, or library operations. Any combination of equivalent education and experience may be considered.

Assistant II- Bachelor’s degree in Education, Literature, Business, or a closely related field. Two (2) years of experience with research, educational programming, or small business management (to include supervisory). Any combination of equivalent education and experience may be considered. Prior library or youth educator experience required.

View the position description for full education, experience, and skill requirements.

Hourly pay range: Assistant 1- $12.60 to $14.49; Assistant II- $14.50 to $16.12 plus benefits, DOQ.  Work schedule is typically Monday- Friday, but required to work 1 Saturday per month.

Submit a County application, cover letter, and references to fluvannalibrary@gmail.com. Position open until filled.

Applications are available at the county website, www.fluvannacounty.org . EOE