About the Role

Vélizy-Villacoublay is seeking a highly motivated and organized Librarian Assistant to join our team in the Adult Sector. As a key member of our library team, you will be responsible for providing exceptional customer service, managing the adult collection, and participating in various cultural and educational programs.

Key Responsibilities

• Customer Service
  • Provide excellent customer service to patrons, answering questions and assisting with research and borrowing.
  • Develop and maintain a strong understanding of the adult collection, including fiction and non-fiction materials.
  • Participate in the development and implementation of programs and services for adults, including author talks, book clubs, and other events.
• Collection Management
  • Assist in the acquisition, processing, and maintenance of adult materials, including books, audiobooks, and digital resources.
  • Develop and maintain a strong understanding of the adult collection, including fiction and non-fiction materials.
  • Participate in the development and implementation of collection development policies and procedures.
• Programs and Services
  • Develop and implement programs and services for adults, including author talks, book clubs, and other events.
  • Collaborate with other library staff to develop and implement programs and services for adults.
  • Participate in the evaluation and assessment of programs and services for adults.
• Other Duties
  • Perform other duties as assigned by the Library Director or other library staff.
  • Participate in ongoing training and professional development to stay current with best practices in library services.

Requirements

• Education and Experience
  • High school diploma or equivalent required; associate's or bachelor's degree in library science or related field preferred.
  • Minimum two years of experience in a library setting, preferably in adult services.
• Skills and Abilities
  • Excellent customer service and communication skills.
  • Strong organizational and time management skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Ability to lift up to 25 pounds and stand for long periods of time.

Working Conditions

• Work Schedule
  • 38 hours per week, Monday through Saturday.
  • Flexible scheduling to meet the needs of the library and its patrons.
• Benefits
  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Opportunities for professional development and advancement.
  • Collaborative and dynamic work environment.