LIBRARY ASSISTANT, CIRCULATION (SOUTH REGIONAL), 50% FTE Job at Durham Sheriff, Durham, NC

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  • Durham Sheriff
  • Durham, NC

Job Description

Library Assistant, Circulation (South Regional), 50% Fte - 40006376

Join Durham County Government. Durham County Government is home to over 2,000 dedicated professionals working together to deliver essential services that strengthen and support our vibrant, diverse community. As the heart of a fast-growing region, we offer meaningful careers across a wide range of fieldsgiving you the opportunity to make a real impact where you live, work, grow, and play.

Department: Library

Position Number: 40006376

Job Type: Part-Time, 18.75 hrs/week, Non-Exempt

Hiring Range: $20.18 - $20.65

Closing Date: October 28, 2025

This position is eligible for pro-rated healthcare benefits.

General Description

Work is performed under the supervision of the Library Circulation Manager; does related work as required. Must be able to work a flexible schedule including evenings and a weekend rotation (Saturdays and Sundays). Although this position is based at the South Regional Library, the person in this position may be asked to work at other Durham County Library locations.

Duties and Responsibilities
  • Provides excellent customer service in a team-based environment in the South Regional Library Circulation Unit
  • Shares in the responsibility for coverage of the Circulation Desk
  • Supports library circulation functions such as checking items in and out, daily intake and delivery of library materials, pulling holds, shelving, stocking displays, library notices, fee collection, and customer accounts
  • Registers new borrowers and resolves issues related to library accounts
  • Assists with money handling to include, but not limited to, daily revenue reports, cash management reports, and reconciling cash register
  • Assists with monitoring and answering LibAnswers/LibChat
  • Performs related tasks as required or requested
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
  • General knowledge of library principles, methods, materials, and practices
  • General knowledge of theory and objectives of a public library system
  • Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with library employees and patrons
  • Ability to use personal computers and word processing
  • Possess excellent internal and external customer service skills
  • Basic computer skills
Minimum Education and Experience Requirements

Any combination of education and experience equivalent to graduation from an accredited community college with study in library science or related field and sx months experience in general library services.

Preferred Requirements
  • Public Library experience
  • Knowledge of library circulation systems

Durham County is an Equal Opportunity Employer. ADA requires Durham County to provide reasonable accommodations to qualified persons with disabilities. Prospective and current employees are encouraged to discuss ADA accommodations with management.

This position may be subject to a background check, which could include, but is not limited to, criminal history (employment-related and/or SBI fingerprint-based), credit history, motor vehicle records, educational verification, and checks of the sexual offender registry, depending on the specific requirements of the role. A conviction record does not automatically disqualify an applicant from employment consideration, unless otherwise required by applicable state law.

Job Tags

Part time, Flexible hours, Afternoon shift,

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