Corrections Library Assistant — Inspire Reading & Access

GEO Corrections & Detentions; Conroe (TX); On-site; USD 36,000 - 52,000; 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

GEO Corrections & Detentions is seeking a diligent library assistant to manage the detainee library within our facility in Conroe, TX. You will organize materials, assist in training detainee aides, help patrons select items, and conduct inventories.

The role requires standing and walking in a library setting, with a minimum age of 21. Experience in institutional libraries is preferred; a high school diploma is required and a 라이선스 in librarianship is a plus.

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.
• Must be at least twenty-one (21) years of age or older.
• Lift/carry up to 20 lbs. and push/pull up to 60 lbs. (occasionally heavier).
• Work with machinery and climb (occasionally).

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

Bachelor's degree in library sciences or related field

Provisional/professional Librarian Certification

Job description

GEO Corrections & Detentions is seeking a diligent library assistant to manage the detainee library within our facility in Conroe, TX. You will organize materials, assist in training detainee aides, help patrons select items, and conduct inventories.

The role requires standing and walking in a library setting, with a minimum age of 21. Experience in institutional libraries is preferred; a high school diploma is required and a 라이선스 in librarianship is a plus.