# Library Page - Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library Children's Center

**Company**: Nypl
**Location**: New York, New York
**Work arrangement**: onsite
**Job type**: part-time
**Category**: Education

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## Description

Overview

Library Page positions are educational opportunities for candidates who are currently enrolled as students in an accredited educational program. As a Library Page at The New York Public Library, you will have access to a wealth of knowledge and experience which will allow you to decide if the library is where you want to begin your career.

Responsibilities

Under the direction of a Page supervisor, the Library Page:

- Provides exceptional customer service and projects a positive and courteous attitude to the public

- Shelves and arranges books, CDs, DVDs, and other library materials in order alphabetically and numerically

- Answers in-person inquiries, helps patrons locate needed materials, and refers patrons to the appropriate place or person for assistance

- Assists patrons with basic computer, internet, and audio/visual equipment usage

- Locates and prepares library materials requested by patrons

- Assists staff with checking materials for damage and removing them from the shelves

- Helps set up public spaces for events and programs

- Performs other related tasks as needed

Requirements

- Currently enrolled as students in a degree program/accredited school (High School, GED Program, Associate's Degree, Bachelor's Degree, Master's Degree, etc.)

- Proper employment certificate for minors under 18 as required by NYS law

Skills

- Ability to accurately and efficiently sort and arrange items in alphanumeric order

- Strong organizational skills and ability to follow detailed instruction in a fast-paced environment

- Excellent customer service skills and the ability to work with a diverse patronage

- Superb interpersonal and communication skills

- Strong problem-solving skills

- Demonstrated ability to work as part of a team

- Demonstrated reliability and professionalism

- Basic computer and basic technology skills such as Microsoft Office Suite and Google Applications

Benefits

- Access to the Library Page Fellowship Program, a career growth development program that empowers youth as they shape their careers

- Opportunities to develop career readiness skills, explore career goals, and receive on-the-job coaching, training, and mentorship

Physical Duties

- Moderate lifting required (up to 25 lbs)

- Pushing book trucks

Schedule

- 18 hours per week, including evenings and Saturdays (variable schedule based on library needs and may be subject to change)

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## Skills

### Required
- Microsoft Office Suite
- Google Applications
- organisational skills
- problem-solving skills
- communication skills
- customer service skills

### Nice to have
- troubleshooting basic computer and printer issues
- experience with eReaders and library technologies
- foreign languages

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