Summer Library Assistant Intern - St. Helena

Beaufort County Library; Beaufort (SC); On-site; USD 13,776 - 20,664; Part time

Job summary

Beaufort County Library is offering an internship at St. Helena Branch Library to assist with the Summer Reading program and related activities. The selected intern will help with event setup, promote library services at outreach events, and assist patrons with library technology. This opportunity is ideal for high school students or those in higher education. Employment will require drug screening and a background check, adhering to Equal Opportunity employment policies.

Qualifications

• Must be 16 years or older and currently attending high school or higher education.

Responsibilities

• Assist with Summer Reading programs, including setup, materials preparation, crowd control, and cleanup.
• Assist patrons in the use of public computers, Wi-Fi, and other library technology.
• Assist circulation staff with checking in materials and preparing items for transit.

Job description

The goal of this internship is to support the Library staff at St. Helena Branch Library in planning and running the Summer Reading program and related activities and events. The selected intern will also have the opportunity to participate in outreach events and help with the daily operations of the Library as needed.

The essential functions listed below are those that represent the majority of the time spent working in this class. Management may assign additional functions related to the type of work of the class as necessary.

• Assist with Summer Reading programs as needed, including setup, materials preparation, crowd control, and cleanup.
• Assist patrons in use of public computers, Wi-Fi, and other library technology.
• Assist with Summer Reading programs, including setup, materials preparation, crowd control, and cleanup.
• Assist circulation staff with tasks such as checking in materials, preparing items for transit, and pulling requested items.
• Help promote Beaufort County Library services and resources at outreach events and activities.
• Performs related work as assigned.

• Must be 16 years or older and currently attending high school or higher education.

All applicants tentatively selected for a position with Beaufort County Council will be required to submit to urinalysis to screen for the illegal use of drugs and to a background check prior to appointment. Employment is contingent upon clearing both the drug screening and background investigation. Beaufort County is an Equal Opportunity Employer.