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OverviewDo you love books and love helping people?. You will be expected to be an ambassador for the library, so a friendly demeanor goes a long way.. You will have access to the Library Page Fellowship Program as a Library Page. A career growth development program that empowers youth as they shape their careers.. The library page position is scheduled for 19 hours per week, which will be scheduled during our hours of operation Monday-Friday 10am to 6pm.. Department Research Libraries Employment Type Part Time Location Stephen A. Schwarzman Building Workplace type Onsite Compensation $16.00 / hour Reporting To Amanda Osburn Key Responsibilities Under the direction of a Page supervisor, the Library Page: Pages and prepares library materials including books, journals, microfilm and microfiche to be scanned or sent on loan to various libraries.

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OverviewDo you love books and love helping people? The New York Public Library has been an essential provider of free books, information, ideas and education for all New Yorkers for more than 100 years. As a Library Page at The New York Public Library you will do that and much more. A Page position is meant to give you knowledge about what it means to work within a library system. 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. We are looking for candidates that demonstrate a strong work ethic, are reliable and possess excellent written and verbal communications skills. You will be expected to be an ambassador for the library, so a friendly demeanor goes a long way. You will have access to the Library Page Fellowship Program as a Library Page. A career growth development program that empowers youth as they shape their careers. The Program provides resources to help develop career readiness skills, explore career goals, and provide on-the-job coaching, training, and mentorship.The library page position is scheduled for 19 hours per week, which will be scheduled during our hours of operation Monday-Friday 10am to 6pm. Schedules are variable based on library needs and may be subject to change. Department Research Libraries Employment Type Part Time Location Stephen A. Schwarzman Building Workplace type Onsite Compensation $16.00 / hour Reporting To Amanda Osburn Key Responsibilities Under the direction of a Page supervisor, the Library Page: Pages and prepares library materials including books, journals, microfilm and microfiche to be scanned or sent on loan to various libraries. Scans materials using different equipment including overhead and microfilm scanners and Scannx. Prepares items to be returned to various NYPL locations and ReCap Opening & sorting internal and external mail Performs other related tasks as needed Required Education, Experience & Skills Required Education and Certifications Current enrollment in a degree program at an accredited school Proper as required by NYS law Required Experience Ability to troubleshoot basic computer and printer issues preferred Experience with eReaders and library technologies preferred Ability to speak foreign languages preferred Required 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

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