Library Aide

Management & Training Corporation; Raymondville (TX); On-site; USD 37,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

AD&D

Short-term disability

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Professional development assistance

Career advancement opportunities

Job summary

Management & Training Corporation (MTC) operates the El Valle Detention Facility in Raymondville, Texas, seeking a library coordinator to plan and oversee detainee library programs. You will enforce policies, select materials, and supervise detainees assisting in the library, ensuring safe, orderly access to resources.

The role requires a high school diploma or equivalent, plus related experience and pre-service training; a Texas driver’s license with good record is required unless waived.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent and six (6) months of library, clerical, administrative or related experience required.
• Must successfully complete required pre service training.
• Valid driver’s license in the state of Texas with an acceptable driving record required, unless waived by management.

Responsibilities

• Plan and organize library program for detainees.
• Adhere to and enforce library policies and programs.
• Select, acquire and organize library materials for convenient access.
• Review requests, and select books and other library materials according to mental state, educational background, and special needs of detainees.
• Coordinate the work of detainees assigned to assist in the library and supervise detainees using the library resources.
• Regular attendance required.
• Promote the development of positive social skills through modeling appropriate behaviors and intervening when inappropriate behaviors are observed.
• Maintain accountability of detainees and property; adhere to safety practices.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

$18.30 per hour

• Health/dental/vision/life insurance
• Life insurance, AD&D as well as short-term disability
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid time off
• Paid holidays

Job Description

Pay:

$18.30 per hour

Work Schedule:

Full-time, Shift Schedule

Benefit Package Includes

• Health/dental/vision/life insurance
• Life insurance, AD&D as well as short-term disability
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid time off
• Paid holidays
• Professional development assistance
• Career advancement opportunities

Ready for a meaningful career in criminal justice? Management and Training Corporation provides a safe and secure working environment for our staff while helping detainees gain valuable skills necessary for success upon release. Join our team at the El Valle Detention Facility in Raymondville, Texas.

Position Summary

Reports to the deputy warden. Responsible for coordinating library activities in compliance with Management & Training Corporation (MTC) and customer directives

Essential Functions

• Plan and organize library program for detainees.
• Adhere to and enforce library policies and programs.
• Select, acquire and organize library materials for convenient access.
• Review requests, and select books and other library materials according to mental state, educational background, and special needs of detainees.
• Coordinate the work of detainees assigned to assist in the library and supervise detainees using the library resources.
• Regular attendance required.
• Promote the development of positive social skills through modeling appropriate behaviors and intervening when inappropriate behaviors are observed.
• Maintain accountability of detainees and property; adhere to safety practices.

It is expected that the incumbent shall perform other duties as assigned within his/her scope of work as determined by management.

Education And Experience Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent and six (6) months of library, clerical, administrative or related experience required.
• Must successfully complete required pre service training.
• Valid driver’s license in the state of Texas with an acceptable driving record required, unless waived by management.

Post Hire Requirements

Must successfully complete annual in-service training requirements and maintain appropriate facility clearance.

Why?

Make a positive impact in your community by doing meaningful work that results in a rewarding career.

Management & Training Corporation (MTC) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, disabled status, veteran status, genetic information, national origin, or any other category protected by federal law. MTC participates in E-Verify. We strive to provide reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities, including disabled veterans, in our job application and hiring process.

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