Library Aide PT Salary $14.25 Hourly Location TX 78205, TX Job Type 4C Part-Time Department Library Job Number 2018-00708 Closing 3/19/2018 11:59 PM Central * Description * Benefits * Questions Job Summary Under immediate supervision, is responsible for performing routine clerical work at the library, to include the proper shelving and sorting of library materials. Exercises no supervision. This position is an "unclassified" position and has no disciplinary appeal rights to the Municipal Civil Service Commission. This position is likewise subject to at-will employment status and can be terminated at any time for any reason. Work Location: Potranco, Schaefer, Semmes, Landa, and Great Northwest Branch Libraries or one of 23 other library locations. Essential Job Functions * Sorts and shelves library resources in either alphabetical or numerical order. * Conducts periodic checks on all shelved materials, making sure items are in proper order. * Maintains shelved books to ensure accuracy and proper placement. * Searches for library materials which have been reserved or claimed to be returned by library users. * Arranges and straightens library furniture. * Packs, unpacks, sorts, and transports library materials. * Performs general clerical duties. * Prepares new books and materials for public use. * Performs related duties and fulfills responsibilities as required. Job Requirements * Completion of tenth grade education. APPLICANT INFORMATION: * If selected for this position, official transcripts, diplomas, certifications and licenses must be submitted at the time of processing. Unofficial transcripts and copies of other relevant documents may be attached to the application for consideration in advance. * Please be advised that if selected for this position, information regarding employment history as it relates to the qualifications of the position will be needed for employment verification. Applicants claiming military service to meet the experience requirement for this position may attach a DD214 to the application. * Unless otherwise stated, applicants are permitted to substitute two years of related full-time experience for one year of higher education or one year of related higher education for two years of experience in order to meet the minimum requirements of the job. One year of full-time experience is defined as 30 or more hours worked per week for 12 months. One year of higher education is defined as 30 credit hours completed at an accredited college or university. * Applicants selected for employment with the City of San Antonio in this position must receive satisfactory results from pre-employment drug testing and background checks. If required for the position, a physical, motor vehicle record evaluation, and additional background checks may be conducted. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: * Physical requirements include occasional lifting/carrying of up to 25 pounds. Subject to sitting, standing, walking, kneeling, and stooping for extended periods of time to perform the essential functions. Working conditions are primarily inside an office environment with occasional exposure to outside working conditions. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities * Knowledge of basic arithmetic and alphabet. * Ability to understand and follow verbal and written directions. * Ability to communicate clearly and effectively, both verbally and in writing. * Ability to accurately sort and file alphabetically and numerically. * Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers, supervisors, and the general public. * Ability to perform all the physical requirements of the position. The City of San Antonio (CoSA) strives to provide a competitive compensation and benefit package to attract and retain a highly skilled workforce. To accomplish this, CoSA offers subsidized health care benefits for active and retired employees, paid disability benefits, paid life insurance, as well as automatic participation in a pension program which is currently matched two to one. For more detailed information, please click on the following link to view Benefits offered by the City of San Antonio: http://www.sanantonio.gov/hr/employee_information/benefits/index.asp NOTE: * Part-Time and Temporary positions are not eligible for CoSA Benefits. * Holiday and Leave benefits for Pre-K 4 SA full-time positions may be different than what is listed at the above link. 01 Are you a current regular full time CoSA employee? * Yes * No 02 Have you completed tenth grade education? * Yes * No 03 What best describes your highest level of education? * Some High School * High School Diploma or GED recognized by the Texas Education Agency or a regional accrediting agency * 30+ completed semester hours (credits) from an accredited college or university * 60+ completed semester hours (credits) from an accredited college or university * Associate's Degree from an accredited college or university * 90+ completed semester hours (credits) from an accredited college or university * 120+ completed semester hours (credits) from an accredited college or university * Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university * Master's Degree from an accredited college or university * PhD, JD, or other Post Graduate Degree from an accredited college or university * None of the above 04 The San Antonio Public Library consists of 28 branch library locations throughout the City that are open seven days a week with varied hours at different locations. Hours of operation are generally between 9:00 a.m. and 9:00 p.m. Are you available to work any shift required? * Yes * No 05 Do you have library or bookstore work experience? * Yes * No 06 How many years of library or bookstore work experience do you have? * None * Less than one year * 1 year * 2 years * 3 years * 4 years * 5 years * 6 years or more 07 Please list your library or bookstore work experience. If you do not have experience, answer "n/a". 08 Please select the locations in which you would be willing to work. * Bazan, Forest Hills, Las Palmas, Memorial * Guerra, Potranco, Johnston * Central, Landa, San Pedro, Westfall * None of the above 09 Please select the locations in which you would be willing to work. * Cortez, Collins Garden, Pan American * Carver, McCreless, Mission, Schaefer * None of the above 10 Please select the locations in which you would be willing to work. * Cody, Great Northwest, Igo, Maverick * Brook Hollow, Encino, Parman, Semmes, Thousand Oaks, Tobin at Oakwell * None of the above 11 Describe three (3) skills you possess that will make you successful in this position. Required Question Agency City of San Antonio Address Human Resources Department San Antonio, Texas, 78205 Phone 210-207-8705 Website http://www.sanantonio.gov/HR/CareerCenter.aspx