Librarian vacancy in Beer-Sheva Israel

Library Assistant - Beer-Sheva, Israel


We are seeking a dedicated and organized Library Assistant to join our team at the Beer-Sheva Public Library. As a Library Assistant, you will play an essential role in assisting the Librarian with daily tasks and ensuring the smooth operation of the library. This is a contract job with a salary of 1700$ per month.

Responsibilities:
- Assist in cataloging and organizing library materials
- Help patrons find and check out books
- Monitor and maintain the circulation desk
- Answer phone calls and respond to inquiries from patrons
- Assist with library events and programs
- Keep track of overdue books and issue fines as needed
- Shelve returned materials in their proper locations
- Process new library card applications
- Maintain the cleanliness and organization of the library space

Requirements:
- High school diploma or equivalent (Bachelor's degree preferred)
- Fluent in both English and Hebrew (Arabic is a plus)
- Proficient computer skills, including Microsoft Office Suite and database management
- Excellent organizational skills with attention to detail
- Strong communication skills for interacting with patrons of all ages
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Previous experience in a library setting is not required but considered an asset

If you have a passion for books, knowledge, and helping others, we would love for you to join our team as a Library Assistant. This is an excellent opportunity for those looking to gain experience in the field of librarianship. If you meet the requirements listed above, please submit your application today!