Correctional Facility Librarian

Wasco State Prison; Bakersfield (CA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation seeks a Librarian (Correctional Facility) to perform difficult professional work in cataloging, loaning, and reference use of library materials in a correctional setting. Incumbents maintain order and supervise the conduct of incarcerated persons, ensuring security of library areas and materials.

Communication is primarily via email as described in the job details.

Qualifications

• Education: Graduation from college and one additional year of graduate study in an ALA‑accredited library school.
• Experience: None.

Responsibilities

• Cataloging, loaning, and reference use of library materials.
• Maintain order and supervise conduct of incarcerated individuals.
• Ensure security of library areas and search for contraband as needed.

Education

ALA‑accredited library school graduate

Job description

The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation seeks a Librarian (Correctional Facility) to perform difficult professional work in cataloging, loaning, and reference use of library materials in a correctional setting. Incumbents maintain order and supervise the conduct of incarcerated persons, ensuring security of library areas and materials.

Communication is primarily via email as described in the job details.