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40-hours/week associate level position. Provides quality customer service assisting patrons with the circulation of materials, basic reader s advisory, reference questions and simple computer usage and troubleshooting for the public access computers and self-check-out stations. Will maintain a public service desk schedule including day, evening, weekend rotations, assist in public programming as assigned, sorting/reshelving of materials and collecting materials from the book drop as assigned.Job RequirementsHigh School diploma or equivalent education/experience mix with excellent customer service skills including interaction with customers. Experience working in a library or similar professional setting required. Proficiency with basic computer software packages and ability to use or learn new computer software and adapt to newer versions is beneficial. Experience working with an Integrated Library System (ILS) such as Sirsi/Dynix beneficial. Must have the ability and flexibility to work in all service areas of the public library as assigned and make solid decisions in accordance with set policies and procedures. The ability to communicate and express ideas effectively with patrons and/or staff essential.

Work schedule will include day, evening and weekend rotations as assigned. The capability to sit, stoop, kneel, walk, reach, push carts and stand for periods at a time at a public service desk or in tasks assigned, which may require reaching taller or lower shelving units or assisting in other activities requiring similar strengths or postures are common, with or without reasonable accommodation. Some tasks may require the use of a step stool or ladder, reaching above head, kneeling or sitting on the floor as required. The ability to work in an environment that may contain dust and mildew, varying lighting and noise levels in a public library setting reasonable$33,098.64 - $48,691.40KCKPL offers attractive benefits and optional purchase plan benefits; health insurance plans for employee and elective family coverages; optional dental and vision plans for employee and family; group term life; salary protection; tax deferred annuities; flexible spending account and retirement plan through (KPERS) Kansas Public Employees Retirement System.Application RequirementsApply for this position by doing one of the following online options:- Complete the online job application form and click submit when finished.

- Download and complete the PDF job application. Please save the finished application to your computer and then email the finished document to HR Coordinator Tammie Sharp at ...@kckpl.org.

Unless otherwise stated, applications are accepted until positions are filled.

Applicants chosen to interview for full-time and hourly Library Associate level positions must first pass a pre-employment test covering reading comprehension, spelling, math, the Dewey Decimal system and alphabetization.Job ID:MA-20230810Position Type:Full-Time (40 hour week)Location:Main Library1 - 2 YearsHigh School or Equivalent education/experience mix

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