Library Technician

Eastern Florida State College; Palm Bay (FL); On-site; USD 17,000 - 24,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Vacation benefits

Life insurance

Job summary

Eastern Florida State College in Palm Bay, FL seeks a Library Technician for the Palm Bay Campus. This part-time role supports Circulation, Interlibrary Loan, Acquisitions, Periodicals, and Cataloging to ensure smooth library operations.

The position requires a High School Diploma or GED and strong customer service, computer, and communication skills. Applicants must be willing to work evenings or weekends as needed, and fingerprinting is required with a $36 fee.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED is required.
• Library work experience preferred.
• Interpersonal communication and exceptional customer service skills.
• PC skills and ability to use calculator and office machines.
• Software skills including word processing and database experience.
• Effective and professional oral and written skills.
• Willingness to work in a team environment and adapt to changing priorities.
• Valid Florida Driver’s license required.
• Fingerprinting required; non-refundable $36 fee.
• Understanding of Equal Access/Equal Opportunity.
• Official transcripts from attended institutions required.

Responsibilities

• Performs functions for all library staff operations: Circulation, Interlibrary Loan, Acquisitions, Periodicals, and Cataloging.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Customer service

PC skills

Calculator usage

Office software knowledge

Word processing

Database experience

Oral and written communication

Teamwork

Flexibility/adapt priorities

Valid Florida driver's license

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Official transcripts required

Tools

Word processing software

Database software

Job description

Eastern Florida State College is currently seeking applications for the part-time position of Library Technician on the Palm Bay Campus in Palm Bay, Florida.

Salary & Benefit

The hourly rate is $15.00. This position has been approved for up to 28 hours per week. This position is eligible for regular part-time benefits (i.e. vacation, life insurance, etc.).

Position Concept

Performs functions for all library staff operations, i.e., Circulation, Interlibrary Loan, Acquisitions, Periodicals, and Cataloging.

Minimum Qualifications

The following minimum qualifications for this position must be met before any applicant will be considered:

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Library work experience preferred.
• Interpersonal communication skills and exceptional customer service skills.
• Possesses PC skills and ability to use calculator and other typical office machines.
• Possesses software skills, word processing, and database experience.
• Possesses effective and professional oral and written skills.
• Possesses willingness to work in a team environment and deal with changing priorities based on patron and library need.
• Valid Florida Motor Vehicle Operator’s license required.
• This position will require successful fingerprinting and the candidate chosen will be required to pay (currently $36.00). This fingerprinting fee ($36.00) is non-refundable.
• Understanding of and commitment to Equal Access/Equal Opportunity.
• Official transcripts of all collegiate work will be required to be considered beyond the application phase. *

* High School Diploma or GED or transcripts or official transcripts of all collegiate work (as appropriate for the position) must be sent directly from the attended institution to the Human Resources Office prior to the first day of employment. All foreign degrees must have a course-by-course official evaluation and translation sent to the Human Resources Office directly from an evaluation company affiliated with the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services, Inc.

Minimum physical qualifications

• Ability to occasionally lift, push, pull, and/or move up to 40 pounds.
• Able to sit, stand, and kneel for extended periods of time.
• Work schedule subject to change, includes nights and some weekends.

Notes

Applications will be accepted from October 20, 2026, through November 3, 2026; however, the College reserves the right to extend or conclude searches without notice. Applications must be submitted prior to 5:00 p.m. on the closing day. This is a covered position under Chapter 295 Florida Statutes, which provides for Veterans’ Preference in employment for eligible veterans and eligible spouses of veterans.

Nondiscrimination Statement

Eastern Florida State College is dedicated to providing a nondiscriminatory environment which promotes equal access, equal educational opportunity, and equal employment opportunity to all persons regardless of age,race, national origin, color, ethnicity, genetic information, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, pregnancy, disability, marital status, veteran status, ancestry, or political affiliation in its programs, activities, or employment.

Accreditation Statement

Eastern Florida State College is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) to award baccalaureate and associate degrees, as well as specialized certificate programs. Questions about the accreditation of Eastern Florida State College may be directed in writing to the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges at 1866 Southern Lane, Decatur, GA 30033-4097, by calling 404-679-4500, or by using information available on the SACSCOC's website.