What are the responsibilities and job description for the LIBRARY ASSISTANT position at GEO Secured Services?
Full-time employees will enjoy a competitive benefits package with options for you and your family including:
* Paid Time Off | * Paid Holidays |
* 401(k) Matching | * Health Insurance |
* Vision Insurance | * Life Insurance |
* Health Savings Account | * Tuition Reimbursement |
* Employee Discount | * Reduced Tuition Rates |
* Disability Insurance | * Employee Assistance Program |
* 401(k) | * Pet Insurance |
* Dental Insurance | * Paid Training |
* Flexible Spending Account |
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The compensation and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. The Company reserves the right to modify this information at any time, with or without notice, subject to applicable law.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Overview
Are you drawn to books? Do you enjoy the scent of bookshelves and sharing stories with those around you? You can combine all of these aspects as a Library Assistant! You will be responsible for maintaining the library (ordering, cataloging, and arranging books and materials) and will be supervised by the head librarian. Your attention to detail and interpersonal skills will be put to use each day in helping patrons find materials, use our catalog system, and request items. If you're interested in working at a company that offers everything you need to advance your career, please contact us!
Join a Community That Cares
Working at GEO means contributing to our mission to provide the best rehabilitation and community reintegration programs and services to those in our care. GEO is a place for professional growth, exploration, creativity, and valuable interpersonal relationships. Interested in achieving extraordinary things? Send in your application. Every one of our employees makes us who we are.
We're looking for individuals from different backgrounds
Building an inclusive culture where every employee can perform to their maximum potential is the center of GEO's employee value proposition. Our success is based on diversity in our workforce and the inclusion of eclectic perspectives, ideas, and backgrounds. Everyone is encouraged to apply. Here's to unlimited ideas, increased productivity, and innovative solutions!
Responsibilities
Your main tasks:
- Organize and maintain the circulation of library materials.
- Assist in training and directing detainee library aides.
- Help patrons select library books, periodicals, and materials.
- Conduct library inventories.
- Keep accurate records on circulation, inventory, newspapers, and magazines.
- You may help instructors with library orientation.
Qualifications
Minimum Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent certification required.
- Bachelor's degree in library sciences or related field or provisional/professional Librarian Certification preferred.
- Experience and/or training preferred in assisting in the operation of a small institutional library preferred.
- You'll spend most of your time walking and standing in a comfortable library setting.
You should also be able to:
- Lift/carry up to 20 lbs. and push/pull up to 60 lbs. (occasionally heavier)
- Work with machinery and climb (occasionally).
GEO Secured Services
The GEO Group is an equal opportunity employer. Geo will recruit, hire, train, promote, and ensure that all other personnel actions are administered without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, genetics, protected veteran status, and disability, or other category protected by law, and we will ensure that all employment decisions are based only on valid job requirements. As a federal government contractor, it is GEO's policy to take affirmative action to employ and advance in employment minorities, females, protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. GEO will also provide reasonable accommodation to known physical or mental limitations of an otherwise qualified employee or applicant for employment, unless the accommodation would impose undue hardship on the operation of our business.
