Job Information

Open to the general public and any current Municipal employee.

This is a non-represented position (no union affiliation) and is subject to the provisions of the Personnel Rules of the Municipality of Anchorage.

DEPARTMENT: Library
HOURS OF WORK: Sunday 12:45pm to 5:15pm, Monday 12:00pm to 8:00pm, Tuesday 2:00pm to 8:00pm
LOCATION: Loussac Library; 3600 Denali Street 2nd floor, Anchorage

To be considered for employment, applicants must be legally authorized to work and accept employment in the United States. The Municipality of Anchorage is not able to provide any type of sponsorship, including Student Visas and Employment Visas, under any circumstances.

Example of Duties

Assist patrons in finding and using library resources using print and electronic sources. Provide reference and readers' advisory services to youth, parents, teachers, and caregivers. Develop and review library communications to the public. Perform search strategies and bibliographic retrieval. Assist department with programs and projects as needed. Attend department meetings and required trainings. Communicate by email and phone. Establish and maintain effective relations with coworkers, the public, and vendors; treat everyone with honesty, respect, and fairness. Assist in APL's equity and inclusion efforts. Ensure excellent customer service and a positive user experience while being an efficient member of the team. Other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications / Substitutions / Preferences

Bachelor’s degree in a related discipline and three (3) years professional experience related to the position.

OR

Master's degree in Library Science from an American Library Association accredited school