LIBRARY ASSISTANT
GEO provides complementary, turnkey solutions for numerous government partners worldwide across a spectrum of diversified correctional and community reentry services. From the development of state-of-the-art facilities and the provision of management services and evidence-based rehabilitation to the post-release reintegration and supervision of individuals in the community, GEO offers fully diversified, cost-effective services that deliver enhanced quality and improved outcomes.
Benefits
- 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
Responsibilities
The Library Assistant, under direct supervision, assists in performing overall daily maintenance of the library to include ordering, cataloging, classifying, circulation, and maintaining all library periodicals, books, and materials. Provides information and assistance on use of the card catalog.
- Maintains and organizes the circulation of library materials.
- Assists in the directing and training of detainee library aides.
- Assists in the selection of library books, periodicals, and materials for purchase.
- Conducts library inventories.
- Prepares, maintains, and reports appropriate records pertaining to circulation, inventory, newspapers, and magazines.
- May assist in conducting library orientation for classes in coordination with instructors.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent certification required.
- Bachelor’s degree in library sciences or related field or provisional/professional Librarian Certification preferred.
- Attends educational seminars, conferences, and professional development activities.
- Experience and/or training preferred in assisting in the operation of a small institutional library.