Library Assistant II Job Opening--Pentwater Township Library Qualifications: Must have an Associate's Degree or higher with previous relevant experience in a library setting and possess a high level of technology skills. Must be able to apply for Library of Michigan Certification Level 3 or 4 for a Class 1 library. Job Summary: The Assistant Librarian II position has a broad range of duties and responsibilities. This position ensures that high-quality library services and programming are provided to the public within the framework of PTL policies, procedures and budgets. Assistant Librarian II assess community interests and needs to assist in development of programs and services and work cooperatively with the Director and staff members. This position will work under the supervision of the Library Director. Duties and Responsibilities: Catalog-- Assist with Cataloging books, non-print materials, CD and DVD, Magazines along with assisting with the processing of items. Circulation Desk - Manage and oversee Circulation Services along with inventory, Check-out, Reserving, Shelf reading, Re-shelving library materials, Overdue Materials Reports, Monthly Stats, MEL Reports, ILS (Apollo), LibraryAware, Website (Ploud). Cooperate with Director and Assistant Librarian I updating Apps and software programs and training when needed. Maintain a regular scheduled circulation and desk shift. Offer excellent customer service, providing reference and readers' advisory services. Accurately and efficiently answers patrons' questions in various forms, including library account information, finding collection items and checking out materials. Training - Assists and educates staff and patrons in the use and navigation of the library's website, e-material platforms and other online services. Demonstrates and troubleshoots the use of equipment, software, mobile devices, and other technology. Programming Services - Assist Director and Assistant Librarian I with research, plans and presents programs and develops outreach and partnership opportunities that meet the needs of the community as outlined in the Strategic Plan or in response to patron demands. Other duties--Follow and apply all library rules, policies, procedures and patron privacy laws. General building cleaning with entire staff. Perform related duties as required. Accepts special assignments or duties in support of the library's goals and objectives. Display a friendly, helpful attitude towards patrons and co-worker, and be dependable and punctual. Hours: Regular part-time at 32 hours with two evening shifts per week and every other Saturday. Set schedule with the option of additional substitute hours. Benefits and Pay Rate: Paid Holidays, Vacation, Sick Leave, 3 Personal Days. $15.50 to $17 an hour based on experience and education. Closing Date: February 8, 2022 Apply to: Mary Barker, Director, Pentwater Twp. Library, 402 E. Park Street, Pentwater, MI 49449 with cover letter, resume and application. Please email: mbarker@pentwaterlibrary.org<mailto:mbarker@pentwaterlibrary.org> for a copy of the application. Pentwater Township Library is an equal opportunity employer Mary Barker, Director Pentwater Township Library 402 E. Park Street Pentwater, MI 49449-7710 231 869-8581