Missouri Valley Special Collections Associate

Job Type

Part-time

Description

Under general supervision of the Missouri Valley Special Collections (MVSC) Sr. Librarian, this position provides local history and genealogy reference at the Missouri Valley Room service desk, assists researchers with print, digital, and microfilm resources, and retrieves requested materials. Lends support to research projects and performs other department duties as assigned.

Basic Information

• Reports to Missouri Valley Special Collections (MVSC) Sr. Librarian.
• 24 hours per week.
• $20.05 per hour with some benefits.
• Position open until filled.

Schedule

Wednesday, Thursday, & Saturday : 8 : 30 am - 5 pm

One Sunday per month : 12 pm - 5 pm.

Note : The schedule is non negotiable.

Location

Central Library : 14 West 10th Street, KCMO, 64105.

Job Duties (Essential Functions)

Patron Service

Collections Maintenance

General

Requirements

Required Education and Experience

Work Environment

Work is performed at the Central Library. Primary workspace is shared with co-workers in an office environment. Other work will be performed in a public space amongst staff and patrons from a diverse socio-economic community.

Other Duties

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

The employee must be able to perform the essential functions and job requirements of the position satisfactorily. If requested, reasonable accommodations may be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job, absent undue hardship.

How to Apply

Please apply for this position through our web application system. We only accept applications for specific currently open positions made through our online system. Access the online application from the job listing on the Job Opportunities page . The application system allows you to attach a document (such as a cover letter or a resume) to your application (10MB limit per document). When you submit your application, an acknowledgement will be sent to the email address you provided. You are welcome to apply for as many positions as you wish. However, to minimize problems, close and restart your browser between each application.

All online Application for Employment forms must be completely filled out. For technical assistance, call 816.701.3712 .

Kansas City Public Library is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Salary Description

$20.05 per hour.