The Finkelstein Memorial Library, located at 24 Chestnut Street, Spring Valley, NY, is a busy public library
serving a large and diverse population. We are seeking a Permanent-Part-time Clerk-Typist in our Adult
Services Department.
Job Description
Prepare orders and requisitions for office supplies, furniture, shelving and equipment.
Make changes to records of adult library materials as necessary.
Operate and help maintain office equipment, and arrange for service and supplies.
Assist in weeding and shifting of adult collections.
Evaluate adult library materials for mending or bindery.
Perform other routine clerical tasks as required.
Knowledge & Skills
Good working knowledge of Symphony Workflows desired.
Ability to demonstrate basic computer and Internet searching skills.
Knowledge of MS Powerpoint and LibraryAware a plus.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
Willing to learn new skills.
Minimum qualifications
Graduation from high school or possession of an equivalency diploma.
NOTE: Academic, technical, or vocational training or office clerical experience may be substituted for
schooling on a year-for-year basis.
Finkelstein Memorial Library offers paid time off and participation in the NYS Retirement System. See
Rockland County civil service job description for Clerk-Typist. This is a Union position, 17 hours/week at
$18 /hour, and includes a weekly night and 1 Saturday per month.
To apply: please complete the FML Employment Application on our web site at
https://finkelsteinlibrary.org/job-postings/ OR send a resume and cover letter to Assistant Director Beth
Zambito at bzambito@rcls.org . Note Desired Position or Position Applied for as “Adult Services Clerk-Typist” on the application. Position will remain open until filled