PUBLIC LIBRARIES OF SAGINAW Job Posting Library Assistant - Part-time - 25 hours per week Adult Reference Posting Date: Wednesday, August 21, 2019 Application Deadline: Wednesday, September 4, 2019 The Public Libraries of Saginaw is seeking an outgoing, people-oriented, enthusiastic individual who is committed to customer service and to working with other members of the reference team to provide a wide range of information services to the public. Duties and responsibilities include: * Answering reference questions in person and on the telephone * Providing reader's advisory services * Material ordering and weeding * Designing and implementing adult programming * Instructing patrons in the use of digital books and magazines * Other duties as assigned Proficiency with computers and Microsoft Office is required. Knowledge of library procedures, excellent public service skills and experience using Internet resources and Horizon are a plus. Must have a flexible schedule - Saturday and evening work is required. Ability to work well with other staff and patrons, and good communication skills are important. Minimum requirements include a four-year college degree with applicable library experience. This position pays an hourly rate of $17.80 - $22.44 in six annual steps. Benefits include pro-rated vacation, sick leave and personal business time. Send cover letter, resume and signed application (available at http://www.saginawlibrary.org/employment.html) postmarked no later than September 4, 2019 to: Maria McCarville, Director, Public Libraries of Saginaw, 505 Janes St., Saginaw, Michigan, 48607. EOE [cid:image001.jpg@01D5581D.9D8CE490]