Grundy Workforce Job Board Services: Submission #3564

Submission Number: 3564
Submission ID: 739991
Submission UUID: f14a1c0c-481b-443a-8b2b-0d341d59200c

Created: Mon, 07/17/2023 - 14:27
Completed: Mon, 07/17/2023 - 14:27
Changed: Mon, 07/17/2023 - 15:53

Remote IP address: 173.161.57.17
Submitted by: Anonymous
Language: English

Is draft: No
Company Name Morris Area Public Library
Address 604 Liberty St
Morris, Illinois. 60450
Phone (Optional) (815) 942-6880
Fax (Optional)
Contact Title (Optional)
Contact Name (Optional) Rose
Contact Email (Optional) rnowak@morrislibrary.com
Website Address (Optional) www.morrislibrary.com
Job Title Patron Services Associate
Job Location Morris Area Public Library
Over 18 Required Yes
Employment Type Part Time
Work Shift
Rate $13.50-14.50/hour
Number of Positions 1
Please Have Applicant Email Resume/Cover Letter
Job Description ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
The following duties and responsibilities are not all inclusive. Other duties may be assigned.
● Rove the library to support patrons, provide assistance, and maintain collections and public areas
● Assist patrons in finding and using library resources, including reference materials, computers, public access
catalog, reference databases, and electronic resources
● Support all patrons with first level technology assistance
● Use creativity to develop informative, engaging, and entertaining programs for patrons of any age
● Encourage, invite, and welcome patrons to our amazing library
● Perform daily library circulation operations with a positive attitude
● Uphold the patron's rights embodied in the First Amendment of the Constitution of the United States, the Bill of
Rights and ALA confidentiality standards
● Uphold copyright and anti-discrimination and bias-free laws and regulations
● Support coworkers as part of a growing team
● Participate in the engaging design and maintenance of displays
● Provide readers' advisory services to all age levels

PERKS:
● Set Schedule
● Paid Sick and Time off (after probationary period)
● Continuing education opportunities
● Paid holidays throughout the year
Job Requirements The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or abilities required.
Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
● Engaging attitude focused on supporting an amazing team
● Desire to empower patrons and coworkers as we explore the library
● Create engaging programs and displays throughout the library
● Effective communication skills
● Ability to research reference questions and serve the informational needs of patrons
● Creative problem solving to help patrons with all aspects of circulation services
● Ability to follow library policies and procedures
● Ability to work with, maintain and troubleshoot problems with library equipment including computers, photocopiers,
and audiovisual equipment.
● Ability to stand for extended periods of time
● Ability to repetitively lift up to 50lb
Lifting Requirements - 25+ lbs (unassisted) Yes
Lifting Requirements - 50+ lbs (unassisted) No
List Job Until 08/06/2023
Additional Information Are you looking for a creative environment of support and sharing, away from the noise of a big city, where
you can make a difference?
We are looking for a part time Patron Services Associate to empower our patrons through a love of books, community,
and exciting new programs. We need positive, engaging team members who are eager to assist with projects and
programs within the library, as well as in our community. If your goal is to support others as they reach their goals, we
invite you to join our friendly staff to meet the varying needs of our patrons!
I agree to the terms of service. Yes
approved Yes