Employment Opportunities

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• Youth Services Clerk

  The Twin Falls Public Library is currently hiring for the position of Youth Services Clerk.  We are looking for someone who is enthusiastic, creative, and a team player. Must have excellent customer service skills and enjoy working with people of all ages.  This is a permanent, part-time position at 19 hours per week. 

  Summary:

  The Youth Services Clerk works under the supervision of the Youth Services Department Head.  Work involves customer service in the Youth Services Department.  Some examples include greeting the public as patrons of the library; interpreting service policies, rules, and fees; and providing informational services to children, parents and other patrons on an as needed basis.

  Job Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Works at Youth Services Desk and answers patron questions about the department and the library
  • Assists patrons in the using the collections of the Youth Services Department
  • Participates in some Youth Services programming, including helping to prepare crafts and other activities  
  • Performs other duties as required or assigned

   

  Skills and Abilities:

  • Commitment to patron satisfaction
  • Passion for excellence with respect to treating and caring for patrons
  • Ability to communicate clearly and professionally, both verbally and in writing
  • Has a pleasant, patient and friendly attitude
  • Strong decision-making skills and analytical abilities
  • Strong detail orientation and communication/listening skills.
  • Willingness to work a flexible schedule 
  • Possess a strong work ethic and team player mentality

   

  Minimum Qualifications: 

  High School graduate or equivalent

  Applications are available here or may be picked up at the library.  Completed applications may be submitted via email to elittlefield@twinfallspubliclibrary.org, or via standard mail at the address:
  
  Twin Falls Public Library
  Attn: Erica Littlefield
  201 4th Ave E
  Twin Falls, ID 83301
   

  For more information regarding this position, please call 733-2964 ext 303

  Application Form (PDF)

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Volunteering at TFPL

• Volunteer Application (PDF)

Thank you for your interest in volunteering for the Twin Falls Public Library. Volunteers’ time and talents help the Library maintain the quality of materials and services provided to the local community.

Benefits as a Library volunteer:

• Working in an interesting environment. 
• Handling a fascinating variety of Library materials
• Knowledge that you are contributing to your community. 

Volunteer opportunities may be available in the following departments:

• Technical Services
• Youth Services
• Reference Department

Please note, in order for an application to be considered, potential volunteers:

1. Must be 15 years old or older (unless other arrangements are made with the Volunteer coordinator and Director)
2. Must be willing to volunteer a minimum of 25 hours (no less than 2 hour increments), unless already cleared with the Volunteer coordinator
3. Must be able to work independently

Potential volunteers will be interviewed and evaluated before any decisions are made.

For more information please contact the Volunteer Coordinator, Kathleen Lambert, at 733-2964 ext. 601 or klambert@twinfallspubliclibrary.org.