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We are hiring. Library Assistant 1 - Public Services.  20 hours per week, $17.18 per hour.

Library Assistant I – Public Services
20 hours per week ($17.18/hour)

The Carnegie-Schadde Memorial Public Library (Baraboo, WI) seeks a conscientious, flexible, and detail-oriented problem solver with strong customer service skills to serve library patrons at our public services desks. Public services staff are responsible for answering all incoming calls, directional, and reference questions; checking out materials; shelving materials; providing readers’ advisory; and assisting patrons with copiers, printers, computers and other library technology.

Top candidates will have a love of reading and information, a congenial and professional demeanor, be confident learning our library software and using Microsoft Office, social media, the internet and library databases. Previous library experience, book knowledge, and customer service experience desired. A high school degree or equivalent is required, plus two years of college or technical school.

Work schedule is typically during library hours, varies, and includes one weekly evening shift per week and one Saturday shift approximately every 3-4 weeks. 

Offer of employment is contingent on a background check. This position is not eligible for benefits.

A complete position description and online application may be found on the City of Baraboo website: https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/baraboowi

Applications will be accepted until Wednesday, January 22, 2025 at 9:00 a.m.

The City of Baraboo is an Equal Opportunity Employer.