Bachelor's degree required. Work experience may substitute for education requirement.
Exhibit proficiency in Microsoft office products (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Access, Visio, Outlook). Adept with technology, both common and specialized. Preferred Additional Qualifications: A minimum of two (2) years' experience in a Customer Service field and a knowledge of library services, operation, and of library collections.
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities
-Exhibit strong interpersonal communication skills
-Written and verbal communication skills
-Ability to excel in an academic-research centered environment
-Ability to work independently and collectively
-Exhibit critical thinking and problem solving
-Ability to be flexible with change and to work collaboratively with other departments
-Maintains knowledge of current trends and developments in the field by reading appropriate publications and attending related professional development trainings and workshops
-Demonstrate positive approaches to all interactions with library users
-Ability to effectively implement time management in a fast-paced work environment
-Ability to interact professionally with culturally with diverse individuals and groups
Physical Requirements Lift, pull and/or carry boxes of books weighing up to 25 pounds; mobility to stand, stoop, reach and bend to place and remove books from high bookshelves up to 80 inches above floor level or from low bookshelves up to 2 inches above floor level.
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