Librarian vacancy in Bungoma Kenya

Library Assistant

We are seeking a detail-oriented and organized Library Assistant to join our team in Bungoma. As a Library Assistant, you will be responsible for various tasks such as organizing and maintaining library materials, assisting patrons with finding resources, and providing general administrative support. This is a contract position that does not require English proficiency or prior experience. Accommodation will not be provided.

Responsibilities:
- Organize and maintain library materials including books, magazines, and digital resources
- Assist patrons with finding resources and provide information on library services
- Process new library materials by cataloging, labeling, and shelving them appropriately
- Keep records of borrowed and returned items and collect overdue fines when necessary
- Provide general administrative support such as answering phone calls and responding to emails

Requirements:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Attention to detail and excellent organizational skills
- Basic computer skills for data entry and using library software systems
- Friendly demeanor with good communication skills to assist patrons effectively
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision

Salary: 1300$ per month (paid in local currency)

City: Bungoma (preference for Filipino candidates)

Note: This job does not require English proficiency or prior experience. Accommodation will not be provided.