Public Library Half-Time Clerk: Children's Associate

The North Kansas City Public Library is seeking a part-time Library Clerk who is passionate about engaging patrons and providing excellent customer service.

This position is responsible for planning, preparing, and presenting engaging storytime programs for children and their caregivers twice a week. This position involves assisting patrons with inquiries, managing library materials, and maintaining an organized and welcoming environment. The ideal candidate will possess strong customer service skills. Download the application below and email to jshea@nkcpl.org

20-24 Hours per week. 4-hour shifts. 

Must be available Tuesday nights, Wednesday mornings, and Saturdays 1-5.

Job Type: Half-Time

Pay: $16.00 - $17.00 per hour

Responsibilities

• Planning, preparing, and presenting engaging storytime programs for children and their caregivers on Tuesday night and Wednesday morning.
• Assist patrons in locating and checking out library materials.
• Maintain accurate records of library transactions and manage the circulation of books and other resources.
• Communicate effectively with patrons regarding library services, programs, and resources available.

Requirements

• Experience working with young children and their caregivers.
• Strong communication skills to interact positively with patrons and staff.
• Excellent customer service skills with a commitment to providing assistance to all users.