Library Assistant II - Virginia Village

Join the Denver Public Library as a Library Assistant II for the Virginia Village Branch Library, working with customers, processing library materials, and supporting the library's mission and values.

Requirements

• Ability to thrive in an active work environment with constant public contact
• Excellent interpersonal skills, positive attitude, cultural sensitivity, compassion, and a sense of humor when working with customers and colleagues of all ages and backgrounds
• Ability to work closely with a team to complete daily, weekly and monthly tasks
• Ability to use workplace technology effectively
• Ability to communicate and present information to customers with varying levels of experience and knowledge
• Skill in cash and credit card handling and making simple mathematical calculations
• Ability to adapt to the ebb and flow of materials intake and stay focused on repetitive tasks in a busy and physically-demanding environment
• Ability to prioritize and creatively solve problems with attention to detail
• Ability to pass a background check
• A demonstrated commitment to developing and maintaining a welcoming environment for young people
• Able to work evenings and weekends

Benefits

• Four (4) Medical Plans, Dental, Vision Insurance
• Pension Plan for Life (employee contributes 8.45%, employer matches at 17.95%) and 457 (b) Retirement Plan
• PTO (over 3 weeks in your first year), 4 paid wellness days, and 12 paid holidays
• CARE Bank, Family Leave Benefits
• Enhanced Work/Life Balance: Employee Assistance Program (6 counseling sessions per year, legal assistance, financial counseling, discounted recreation center passes), Employee Volunteer Program
• Learning and Development Opportunities; Courses and Career Development Resources
• EcoPass (unlimited free RTD bus/train rides)