Company Overview
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Role Overview
We are seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Assistant Librarian to join our innovative library team. This fully remote role will focus on supporting library operations, assisting patrons with information retrieval, and contributing to the development of digital resources that enhance user experience and accessibility.
Responsibilities
- Assist in the management and organization of library collections, ensuring materials are cataloged and accessible to users
- Support patrons in locating and utilizing library resources, both physical and digital, through effective reference services
- Contribute to the planning and implementation of library programs and events that promote literacy and community engagement
- Collaborate with library staff to enhance the online catalog and maintain up-to-date digital resources
- Conduct research and compile information on a variety of topics to support library initiatives and user requests
Required and Preferred Qualifications
Required:
- Bachelor's degree in Library Science, Information Science, or a related field
- Strong understanding of library systems and information retrieval methods
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Preferred:
- Experience working in a library setting, particularly in a support role
- Familiarity with integrated library systems (ILS) and digital asset management
- Knowledge of current trends in library science and digital resources
Technical Skills and Relevant Technologies
- Proficiency in using library management software and digital tools
- Experience with online research databases and information retrieval systems
- Familiarity with content management systems and digital resource platforms
Soft Skills and Cultural Fit
- Strong organizational skills with attention to detail
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks effectively
- Commitment to providing excellent customer service and fostering a welcoming environment
- Adaptability and willingness to learn new technologies and practices
Benefits and Perks
Salary: [$SALARY_RANGE]
Full-time offers may include:
- Flexible work schedule
- Professional development opportunities
- Health and wellness benefits
- Generous paid time off policy
Equal Opportunity Statement
[$COMPANY_NAME] is committed to diversity in its workforce and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sex, gender expression or identity, sexual orientation or any other basis protected by applicable law.
Location
This is a fully remote position.