Part-Time Inclusive Services Assistant

Overview

As one of the nation’s largest public library systems with a network of 62 neighborhood libraries, BPL is committed to providing the borough’s 2.7 million people quality services and a vibrant learning environment through outreach programs, educational workshops, and youth services events. We seek professionals dedicated to providing excellent customer service, developing fruitful partnerships in the community, and creating environments aligned with our mission.

The Inclusive Services Assistant works with the Outreach Associate or Programming Specialist at one of the Library's Inclusive Services branches.

Responsibilities

• Helping to prepare and clean up programs
• Helping to prepare, conduct and clean up the garden program at Central (seasonal)
• Assists with special events
• Maintains the learning materials/toy collection, shelving and washing on a rotating basis
• Answers the phone in the office
• Assists with shelving and labeling books
• Other assignments as work flow and interest indicate

Qualifications

• Requires HS diploma or equivalent
• Ability to work in a team environment
• Good customer service and communication skills
• Experience with people with disabilities.  Experience with gardening, literature and arts programming for children a plus.

This a part time position with an up to 19 hour work week. The salary range is $16.50 - $18.00 per hour.