Part-Time Library Technology Assistant - Hasbrouck Heights Public Library

Job Description:

The Free Public Library of
Hasbrouck Heights is looking for a detail-oriented, tech-savvy, and
service-oriented individual to support daily library operations, maintain technology
systems, and lead computer training classes for the public. The ideal candidate
enjoys teaching others, solving technical issues, and collaborating in a
team-focused environment.  The Library
Tech Assistant reports to the Head of Adult Services and serves as a key
contributor to our vibrant, community-centered public library.

 Key
Responsibilities

·       
Designs, schedules, promotes, and
conducts instructor-led technology training classes.

·       
Prepares equipment and materials for
training, creates and/or updates materials as needed.

·       
Uses effective classroom training
techniques, promotes active learning, adapts instruction to meet learners'
needs, and is encouraging.

·       
Assists with digital literacy
training for library staff.

·       
Assists in maintaining the library’s
website.

·       
Handles customer service-related
tasks, whether in-person, by telephone, or by email.

·       
Works with the social media team to
develop and promote publicity materials.

§        Prepares
statistical documentation.

 Required
Qualifications

§       Completion
of a High School Diploma or Higher.

§       Strong
communication and organizational skills.

§       Exceptional
attention to detail and accuracy.

§       Familiarity
with technology tools and IT support.

§      Proficiency
in Microsoft Office, Google Workspace, and social media platforms.

§      Ability
to multitask, maintain confidentiality and professionalism, and work
independently.

§       Ability
to work collaboratively with colleagues and effectively serve the public.

§       Demonstrated
commitment to community service.

What
You’ll Gain

·       
Hands-on
experience in library operations.

·       
Valuable
experience for careers in library science and community engagement.

Schedule:  Work hours are 20 hrs/week.  Monday-Friday and one Saturday a month.

Benefits:

§  Vacation and sick time

§  NJ Pension Plan

§  Opportunities for professional development

If you are passionate about
libraries, lifelong learning, and community involvement, we encourage you to
apply and become part of our dedicated team.

To  Apply:

Please submit a cover
letter, resume, and three references to Library Director Mimi Hui at
hui@hasbrouckheights.bccls.org

Application link or email address: hui@hasbrouckheights.bccls.org

Salary range or hourly wage: $18 per hour, commensurate with experience

MLS required: No, an MLS is not required.

Job focus: Public/Adult Service, Teaching/Instruction, Technology/IT

Work schedule: Part-Time