Correctional Librarian: Lead Collections & Inmate Services

The GEO Group, Inc.; Moore Haven (FL); On-site; USD 36,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

401(k) Matching

Health Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Health Savings Account

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Discount

Reduced Tuition Rates

Disability Insurance

Employee Assistance Program

401(k)

Pet Insurance

Dental Insurance

Paid Training

Flexible Spending Account

Job summary

The GEO Group, Inc. seeks a library services professional to manage the facility library, including ordering, cataloging, circulation, and maintenance of all materials.

You will supervise inmate library aides, select library books and materials for purchase, conduct inventories, and assist in budget preparation. A Bachelor's degree in library sciences or related field, or provisional Librarian Certification, is required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in library sciences or related field or provisional/professional Librarian Certification required.
• One year work experience and/or training preferred in the operation and maintenance of a small institutional library.
• Must possess a valid driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Maintains, organizes and supervises the circulation of library materials.
• Supervises and trains inmate library aides.
• Recommends library procedures and regulations for the Center.
• Selects library books, periodicals and materials for purchase.
• Develops and maintains a balanced collection appropriate to the needs of the inmate population.
• Conducts library inventories.
• Prepares and submits special reports as required.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in library sciences or related field, or provisional Librarian Certification

Job description

The GEO Group, Inc. seeks a library services professional to manage the facility library, including ordering, cataloging, circulation, and maintenance of all materials.

You will supervise inmate library aides, select library books and materials for purchase, conduct inventories, and assist in budget preparation. A Bachelor's degree in library sciences or related field, or provisional Librarian Certification, is required.