Library Coordinator (Seasonal) - Library District (Prescott)

Yavapai County

Prescott, AZ

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$24.12–$37.38 Per Hour
SKILLS
Advertising, Cataloguing, Communication Skills, Customer Support/Service, Database Management Software/Systems (DBMS), Dewey Decimal Classification, Driver's License, Employee Benefits, Employee Relations, English Language, Gardening, Health Insurance, Interlibrary Loans, Library Cataloguing and Classification , Library Databases, Library and Information Science, Lift/Move 20 Pounds, Microsoft Office, Organizational Skills, Physical Demands, Problem Solving Skills, Public Library, Reporting Skills, Retirement Plan, Time Management, Volunteer Management, Willing to Travel
LOCATION
Prescott, AZ
POSTED
3 days ago

Library Coordinator (Seasonal) - Library District (Prescott)

Salary

$24.12 - $37.38 Hourly

Location

Prescott, AZ

Job Type

Seasonal - Non Exempt

Job Number

202600198

Department

Library District

Opening Date

06/24/2026

Closing Date

7/8/2026 5:00 PM Arizona

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Role

This is a seasonal position which is on-call or as needed not to exceed 1040 hours per fiscal year

This is a multi-location position that will be assigned to various library locations throughout the County and will require travel between the sites. Depending on operational needs and travel requirements, the use of a county vehicle may be provided for qualified drivers.

Under minimal supervision, plans, administers, directs, and coordinates library activities, programs, volunteers, and services to patrons.

Major Duties, Responsibilities

  • Assists and instructs patrons in locating library materials and information resources.
  • Answers reference questions, places holds or requests inter-library loan materials on behalf of patrons.
  • Performs circulation tasks including, but not limited to, registering new library cards, circulating library materials, filling holds, shelving, shelf-reading, weeding, and withdrawing library materials.
  • Establishes programming for the library including, but not limited to, creating, planning, advertising, and executing for multiple audience types and levels.
  • Assists walk-in patrons with other library needs.
  • Creates circulation and cataloging reports as necessary.
  • Interacts with Yavapai Library Network (YLN) staff to resolve cataloging issues related to the processing of library materials.
  • Interacts with YLN member libraries' staff to resolve issues related to the circulation of library materials.
  • Works with supervisor and the Yavapai County Librarian to develop and manage library collections based on collection needs, public demand, and YLN policies.
  • Works with supervisor to recruit, train, and manage library volunteers.
  • Where applicable, acts as liaison to organizations associated with the library and the local community.
  • Performs other job-related duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

Education:

High school diploma or equivalent.

Experience:

A minimum of three (3) years of relevant library, clerical, or customer service experience.

Additional Requirements:

Must possess a valid Arizona driver's license.

Other Skills

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

Knowledge of:

  • Dewey Decimal Classification system.
  • Reference materials and tools of research.
  • Computer technologies, library databases, and software.
  • Business English, spelling, grammar, punctuation, and composition.
  • Clerical office practices and procedures.
  • Research techniques and report writing.
  • Current Microsoft Office software.
  • Filing and recordkeeping.

Skill in:

  • Customer service.
  • Communicating effectively verbally and in writing and communicating orally in a face-to-face setting and by telephone with public and employees.
  • Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with employees, other agencies, and the public.
  • Organization and adherence to detail.

Ability to:

  • Utilize and help patrons with technology as well as learn new technologies.
  • Effectively plan, organize, and meet required time deadlines.
  • Oversee the work of volunteers in a courteous and businesslike manner.
  • Develop and maintain effective working relationships with associates, employees of other departments, representatives of other organizations, County officials, and the public.
  • Keep management informed of key operating issues affecting the department.
  • Remain current in knowledge required to perform assigned duties.
  • Handle confidential matters and maintain discretion always.
  • Act with courtesy, tact, and diplomacy.

Work Environment:

The work environment is associated with an office and public library. The work area is adequately lighted, heated or cooled and ventilated.

Physical Requirements:

Ability to sit or stand for extended periods of time. Sufficient vision to read printed materials and a computer screen; hearing and speech ability to communicate effective in-person and telephonically. Capable of frequent repetitive movement of arms, fingers, and wrists. Ability to lift and carry up to 20 pounds.

Additional Job Information:

FLSA: Non-Exempt

Grade: 7

Classification: Classified

Safety Sensitive: No

EMPLOYEE BENEFITS

Yavapai County Government offers a comprehensive employee benefits package to

Full-Time employees working 30 or more hours per week that includes but is not limited to:

  • 10 Paid Holidays Per Year
  • Annual Leave
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Health Care Insurance - Medical, Dental, Vision
  • Life Insurance
  • Long-Term & Short-Term Disability
  • Retirement Plans
  • Sick Leave
  • Tuition Reimbursement Program

ELECTIVE COVERAGE

  • 457 Deferred Compensation Program
  • Dependent Health Care Insurance - Medical, Dental, Vision
  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
  • Health Savings Account (HSA)
  • Short-Term Disability
  • Supplemental Life (for employees & dependents)

PLEASE NOTE

  • Part-Time, Temporary and Seasonal employees accrue Sick Leave based on hours worked.
  • Part-Time employees have limited benefits available.
  • Temporary and Seasonal employees are not eligible to accrue Annual Leave.

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Do you have a high school diploma or equivalent?

  • Yes
  • No

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Do you have a minimum of three (3) years of relevant library, clerical, or customer service experience?

  • Yes
  • No

Required Question

Employer Yavapai County Government

Address 1015 Fair Street

Room 338

Prescott, Arizona, 86305

Phone (928) 771-3252

Website https://yavapaiaz.gov/

About the Company

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Yavapai County