Library Tech Assistant — Access & Safety in Prison Library

CA Department of Corrections & Rehabilitation; California (MO); On-site; USD 44,517 - 55,710; Full time

Job summary

CA Department of Corrections & Rehabilitation in Corcoran (Kings County) seeks a Library Technical Assistant (Safety) to manage access to library resources for incarcerated individuals, under supervision of a Senior Librarian, and to ensure safety procedures are followed.

Full-time, permanent role with a salary range of $3,989.00 – $4,992.00. Responsibilities include shelving, assisting users, maintaining security, and complying with institutional policies and procedures.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of elementary principles of professional library work.
• Familiarity with classification and cataloguing techniques.
• Experience with library practices, data processing, and research techniques.
• Commitment to creating an equitable and inclusive workplace.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the operation of Library Collections (Legal, General, and satellite).
• Facilitate access to library materials for incarcerated individuals.
• Maintain safety and security procedures within the library environment.
• Support library staff in daily operations, including shelving, record keeping, and user assistance.
• Adhere to the institution’s policies and procedures related to library services.

Skills

Elementary library principles

Cataloguing techniques

Data processing

Research techniques

Equity and inclusion

Safety procedures

Education

Knowledge of professional library work

Job description

CA Department of Corrections & Rehabilitation in Corcoran (Kings County) seeks a Library Technical Assistant (Safety) to manage access to library resources for incarcerated individuals, under supervision of a Senior Librarian, and to ensure safety procedures are followed.

Full-time, permanent role with a salary range of $3,989.00 – $4,992.00. Responsibilities include shelving, assisting users, maintaining security, and complying with institutional policies and procedures.