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Library Assistant I (Circulation Services)

Jackson County Public Library

  • Starting Salary: $11.50 per hour
  • Employment Type: Part-time

Jackson County Public Library seeks a 20 hour per week Library Assistant I for the circulation department.  Applicant must possess basic computer skills, enjoy working with the public, and be willing to work a flexible schedule. Evening and weekend hours are required. Responsibilities include checking materials in and out, creating, updating, and maintaining library user records, collecting fines and fees, assisting library patrons, and any other duties that may arise in daily library operations. Customer service experience and high school diploma or GED is mandatory. Preference will be given to those with previous library experience. Salary is $11.50 per hour.

Applicants should complete the Fontana Regional Library application located at https://fontanalib.org/employment. Applications should be emailed to Tracy Fitzmaurice (tfitzmaurice@fontanalib.org) and will be accepted until the position is filled.

For more information and application procedure please contact:

Tracy Fitzmaurice, Jackson County Librarian
Jackson County Public Library
310 Keener Street
Sylva, NC 28779
(828) 586-2016
tfitzmaurice@fontanalib.org

Jackson County Public Library is a member of Fontana Regional Library, serving Jackson, Macon, and Swain Counties.

Fontana Regional Library is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to equal treatment of all employees without regard to race, national origin, religion, gender, age, sexual orientation, veteran status, physical or mental disability or other basis protected by law. While the Library is committed to following this principle in every facet of employment, all employees share in the responsibility to promote and foster a favorable work environment.