Homebound Outreach Assistant — Community Library Impact

Infodepot; Spartanburg (SC); On-site; USD 25,805 - 30,909; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous benefit package

Job summary

A local library in Spartanburg seeks an Outreach Assistant to handle library materials and assist homebound patrons. The candidate should possess a Bachelor’s degree or equivalent, excellent interpersonal skills, and strong technology proficiency. Responsibilities include selecting books, delivering materials, and participating in community events. This full-time role requires flexibility, including occasional evening and weekend shifts. A valid driver's license in South Carolina is required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Must pass pre-employment testing.
• Driver’s license valid in South Carolina required.

Responsibilities

• Select books and materials for homebound patrons.
• Handle circulation for homebound patrons.
• Deliver materials to patrons.
• Assist patrons in person, over phone, and via email.
• Maintain electronic records and statistics.
• Participate in community events.
• Substitute at branches as needed.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Customer service skills

Technology skills

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Time management

Flexibility

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent

Job description

A local library in Spartanburg seeks an Outreach Assistant to handle library materials and assist homebound patrons. The candidate should possess a Bachelor’s degree or equivalent, excellent interpersonal skills, and strong technology proficiency. Responsibilities include selecting books, delivering materials, and participating in community events. This full-time role requires flexibility, including occasional evening and weekend shifts. A valid driver's license in South Carolina is required.