Library Assistant - Texas State Library and Archives Commission

Salary: $2195 - $2400 monthly

Position closes December 6, 2021

SUMMARY
Performs moderately complex (journey-level) library work. The Library Assistant uses various classification and location schemes to shelve and retrieve materials for users and staff of the Information Services Department. Assists in the public reading areas, processes shipments, enforces reading room policies, assists with library services (including photocopying, scanning, and processing), and performs other tasks as assigned. Works under general supervision, with moderate latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment.

ESSENTIAL TASKS
Shelves and retrieves agency holdings using a variety of location and classification systems.
Assists in the reading rooms by providing equipment instruction and enforcing policies.
Processes collection materials, performs duplications services (photocopying and scanning), and handles mailings.
Performs collection maintenance activities, including shifting, shelf reading, and inventorying.
Attends work regularly and in accordance with agency leave and attendance policies and complies with all applicable
agency policies and procedures, including safety and standards of conduct.

NON-ESSENTIAL TASKS
Performs other duties, as assigned.
Participates in special projects, as assigned.
May lift or move heavy objects, such as boxes of printed materials, microforms or furniture, and large, fragile items.

For more information and to apply, visit https://www.tsl.texas.gov/jobs/libasst