Correctional Library Assistant: Organize Circulation

The GEO Group; Eagle Pass (TX); On-site; USD 23,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Health Savings Account

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Discount

Disability Insurance

Employee Assistance Program

401(k)

Pet Insurance

Dental Insurance

Paid Training

Flexible Spending Account

Job summary

The GEO Group in Eagle Pass, TX is seeking a Library Assistant to organize and maintain the circulation of library materials, assist in training detainee library aides, and help patrons select books and periodicals. You will conduct inventories and keep precise records of circulation and inventory in a secure facility.

Applicants should have a high school diploma or equivalent; a Bachelor's degree in library sciences or related field is preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent certification required.
• Bachelor’s degree in library sciences or related field or provisional/professional Librarian Certification preferred.
• Experience and/or training preferred in assisting in the operation of a small institutional library preferred.
• You’ll spend most of your time walking and standing in a comfortable library setting.

Responsibilities

• Organize and maintain the circulation of library materials.
• Assist in training and directing detainee library aides.
• Help patrons select library books, periodicals, and materials.
• Conduct library inventories.
• Keep accurate records on circulation, inventory, newspapers, and magazines.
• You may help instructors with library orientation.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Bachelor’s degree in library sciences or related field

Job description

The GEO Group in Eagle Pass, TX is seeking a Library Assistant to organize and maintain the circulation of library materials, assist in training detainee library aides, and help patrons select books and periodicals. You will conduct inventories and keep precise records of circulation and inventory in a secure facility.

Applicants should have a high school diploma or equivalent; a Bachelor's degree in library sciences or related field is preferred.