Library Associate 3 in Florida

The Library Associate 3 role is the senior role in the Library Associate job family, is found in large library locations (staff over 20) and may supervise Junior Library Associates. The primary responsibility is at the circulation desk, providing excellent customer service handling and overseeing the opening of accounts, placing holds, processing interlibrary loans, handling fines, processing lost materials and problem solving patron accounts. A portion of the Library Associate 3 job may also be to plan and facilitate library programs and/or volunteer coordination. 

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITES  

• An individual must be able to perform each essential duty and responsibility satisfactorily. 

• Provides customer service to patrons by greeting, providing tours and assisting patrons in all areas of the library 

• Supervise junior Library Associates which includes managing performance, evaluation,...

Position Summary

The Sumter County Library System is seeking a full-time Library Associate 3 - Outreach & Programming. The position is based at The Villages Public Library at Pinellas, Wildwood, FL, but provides support for the five libraries located throughout Sumter County. The Library Associate 3-Outreach & Programming is a member of the Operations Team. This position reports to the Librarian Outreach Coordinator. The successful candidate will possess an outgoing nature with excellent communication, presentation and organizational skills, confidently works independently or with groups, and be a passionate advocate for libraries.

Job Status: Full-time - 40 hours per week

Your Impact

An individual should possess the knowledge, skills, and abilities listed and meet the amount of education, training and/or work experience required.

• Provide excellent customer service through...

Who We Are

Sumter County Library System drives connection and collaboration by providing library customers, resources, services, professional programming, and face to face support.

At the Sumter County Library System, you will have the opportunity to serve customers from both the leisure lifestyle of The Villages, FL and the Old Florida living of Sumter. The public library facilitates an atmosphere for all to receive inspiration and entertainment!

The primary responsibilities of the Library Associate 3 are conducted at the main public service point; the Circulation Desk. Library team members provide continuous customer service by creating library cards, checking out library books, movies, hot spots, and recreational supplies. Shelving books, placing reservation holds on library resources, handling fines/fees, processing lost materials, and problem solving customer accounts are daily transactions.  The Library Associate 3 team member...

The Homestead Cybrarium is seeking a forward thinking and dynamic professional for the adult services department in the Cybrarium. This Full Time position is ideal for someone who genuinely enjoys working with adults and has a passion for promoting adult literacy.

The Library Associate 3 role is the senior role in the Library Associate job family.  This position is primarily responsible for planning and presenting innovative programs, services, and collection development, providing reference and advisory services to all ages. This is a highly visible and accountable line-of-work that will also involve assisting the Circulation and Reference Desks as needed, including computer assistance to all patrons. Under direct supervision of the Operations Manager, this position performs a variety of technical and paraprofessional duties. Applicants must be willing to work scheduled shifts which include some Saturdays and evenings: additionally, some Sundays may be...

Who We Are

Sumter County Library System drives connection and collaboration by providing library customers, resources, services, professional programming, and face to face support.

At the Sumter County Library System, you will have the opportunity to serve customers from both the leisure lifestyle of The Villages, FL and the Old Florida living of Sumter. The public library facilitates an atmosphere for all to receive inspiration and entertainment!

The primary responsibilities of the Library Associate 3 are conducted at the main public service point; the Circulation Desk. Library team members provide continuous customer service by creating library cards, checking out library books, movies, hot spots, and recreational supplies. Shelving books, placing reservation holds on library resources, handling fines/fees, processing lost materials, and problem solving customer accounts are daily transactions.  The Library Associate 3 team member...