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Library Page - Community Services Worker I

at New Castle County Government in New Castle, Delaware, United States

Job Description

New Castle County Dept. of Community Services has openings for the following part-time position (approximately 15-25 hours per week): Library Page. This is a year-round position and hours, which will require nights and weekends. Applicants must be at least 16 years of age. Selected applicants must pass a background check, medical history review and drug screen prior to start date, must have a reliable means of transportation, and must be willing to take first aid training.   Please provide a valid e-mail address on application.

JOB DESCRIPTION

GENERAL STATEMENT OF DUTIES:  Performs routine, entry-level work and assists with various assignments and duties within the Department of Community Services; does related work as required.

DISTINGUISHING FEATURES OF THE CLASS:  An employee in this class performs routine, entry-level work providing assistance to the Department of Community Services as a Library Page, Recreation Leader I, Barn Buddy or Summer Youth Employee.  The work involves contact with the public.  This employee works under close supervision.

EXAMPLES OF WORK:  (Illustrative only)

  • Assists with basic needs of a program or activity;
  • Maintains simple records;
  • Enforces safety rules and regulations;
  • Answers telephones;
  • Performs minor office tasks;
  • Guides participants in an activity;
  • Assists with care and clean-up of facility;
  • Promotes an ongoing attitude of dedication to excellent public service and ensures that external and internal customers are provided with the highest quality of service;
  • Operates a personal computer and other related equipment in the course of work.

 

Library Page:

  • Shelves all library materials;
  • Reads shelves to see that library materials are in proper order;
  • Empties book drop;
  • Collects and sorts materials for delivery;
  • Performs and maintenance of items in collection, this includes minor cleaning or sending damaged items to repair;
  • Shifts materials on shelves;
  • Clears used items from public areas;
  • Sets up rooms for activities and programs, including moving equipment and furniture;
  • Assists with projects such as inventory, as directed by the Page Supervisor or the Principal Library Assistant;
  • Requires work on a computer;
  • Requires extensive standing and walking about for majority of shift;
  • Requires regular bending, crouching, twisting, pushing for majority of shift.

REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:  Ability to follow simple oral and written directions; courtesy; dependability; ability to keep simple records and reports; ability to communicate courteously and effectively, both verbally and in writing.

 

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Job Posting: 1435221

Posted On: Aug 22, 2025

Updated On: Aug 22, 2025

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