Correctional Resource Center Librarian II: Lead & Research

State of Arizona; Goodyear (AZ); On-site; USD 42,000 - 51,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Vacation and sick days with 10 paidhol

Parental leave up to 12 weeks

Comprehensive insurance plan

Robust retirement program

Transit subsidy program

Deferred compensation options

Job summary

Arizona Department of Corrections, Rehabilitation and Reentry seeks a Librarian II for the Education Programs and Community Reentry Division at ASPC Perryville in Goodyear, AZ. The role leads a Resource Center, connects staff and incarcerated individuals with information, and oversees paralegal access and notary services.

You will train inmate workers, manage catalogs, ensure Publication Review standards, and prepare reports.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of laws, rules, regulations and procedures related to library services.
• Familiar with library principles, cataloging standards and modern library tools.
• Proficiency with library software, OPACs and basic office software.
• Ability to supervise inmates and staff in a correctional Resource Center.

Responsibilities

• Lead the Resource Center to connect staff and incarcerated individuals with information and reentry resources.
• Coordinate access to legal and paralegal materials and support e-filing and notary services.
• Catalog, index and organize materials; review for Publication Review standards.
• Provide access to materials aiding reentry and respond to research requests.
• Train and oversee inmate workers; track library use and center performance.
• Promote the Resource Center and support ADCRR goals; prepare reports and memos.
• Assist in ordering library materials per regulations and procurement procedures.
• Provide onboarding support to new complex librarians and assist teachers with materials.

Skills

Interpersonal relations

Verbal & written communication

Time management

Organizational management

Conflict resolution

Customer service

Cataloging & indexing

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Library Science

Job description

Arizona Department of Corrections, Rehabilitation and Reentry seeks a Librarian II for the Education Programs and Community Reentry Division at ASPC Perryville in Goodyear, AZ. The role leads a Resource Center, connects staff and incarcerated individuals with information, and oversees paralegal access and notary services.

You will train inmate workers, manage catalogs, ensure Publication Review standards, and prepare reports.