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Library In Jobs in Florida (NOW HIRING)

Library Assistant II (23384)

Melbourne, FL ยท On-site

$18.73/hr

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Performs experienced paraprofessional library work providing assistance primarily in the Youth Services sections of the library. Work includes assisting the public with the use of computers to ...

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Library Assistant II (23088)

Cocoa Beach, FL ยท On-site

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Performs experienced paraprofessional library work providing assistance in the Youth and Reference Services sections of the library. Work includes assisting the public with the use of computers to ...

Library Assistant III (23409)

Merritt Island, FL ยท On-site

$21.94/hr

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Job Title Paraprofessional Library Work Supervisor Brevard County is an Equal Opportunity and ... In the event of a hurricane, major storm, natural or man-made disaster that may threaten the area ...

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We strive to prepare students for employment in their chosen careers through quality education and instruction. Major Responsibilities: Act as Library Assistant for the designated campus, and assist ...

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Library In information

What is a library in?

Library Instructors are professionals who teach individuals or groups how to effectively find, evaluate, and use information resources, typically within a library setting. They may conduct workshops, create research guides, and offer one-on-one instruction to students, faculty, or community members. Their goal is to help users become self-sufficient in navigating library systems, databases, and other information tools. Library Instructors often collaborate with educators to support curriculum needs and promote information literacy.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a library information specialist, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Library Information Specialist, you need strong organizational skills, knowledge of cataloging and classification systems, and typically a degree in library science or a related field. Familiarity with integrated library systems (ILS), digital databases, and information retrieval tools is essential. Excellent communication, problem-solving, and customer service skills help you assist patrons and collaborate with colleagues effectively. These skills ensure efficient resource management, user satisfaction, and adaptability in evolving information environments.

Can you get hired at a library with no experience?

Library In positions often accept applicants with little or no prior experience, especially for entry-level roles such as library assistants or clerks. Relevant skills include good communication, organization, and familiarity with library systems or customer service, and some employers may provide on-the-job training. Certifications are generally not required for entry-level library jobs.

What jobs exist in a library?

Jobs in a library include librarian, library assistant, library technician, archivist, and library clerk. These roles involve tasks such as managing collections, helping patrons locate materials, cataloging resources, and maintaining library systems, often requiring knowledge of library software and customer service skills.

What are some common challenges faced by library information specialists, and how can they be addressed?

Library Information Specialists often encounter challenges such as keeping up with rapidly evolving digital resources, managing diverse patron needs, and maintaining up-to-date cataloging systems. To address these, specialists regularly engage in professional development, collaborate closely with IT staff, and participate in user feedback sessions to enhance service delivery. Open communication within the team and adaptability are key to successfully navigating these challenges and providing effective support to library users.

Is it hard to get hired as a librarian?

Getting hired as a librarian typically requires a master's degree in library science or information studies and relevant experience. Competition can be moderate, especially for positions in desirable locations or specialized libraries, but strong qualifications and certifications can improve chances of employment.

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Career Opportunities: Library Aide (23336)

Brevard FL

Palm Bay, FL โ€ข On-site

$14.99/hr

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Posted 13 days ago


Job description

Library Services Franklin Degroodt Libra

Position Type: Part Time

$14.99 hourly. Actual salary negotiable based on experience and qualifications. South Area/Palm Bay/Franklin T. DeGroodt Public Library. Part-time/25 hours per week. Work schedule is variable and includes evenings and weekends. Performs experienced office and clerical work providing customer service in the Circulation section of the library through data entry, processing, and maintenance of fines, fees, files, and records.

Requirements: Six (6) months of paid or volunteer experience in general library work; OR six (6) months of clerical or retail work which included strong customer service skills. Special requirements: When usage statistics change, library employees may be assigned to another library. In the event of a hurricane, major storm, natural or man-made disaster that may threaten the area, the employee will be required to perform emergency duties as directed.

Physical Requirements Checklist

(With or without reasonable accommodations)

Physical Activities / Traits

  1. The employee must be able to:
  • Lift: 20 lbs.
  • Carry: 20 lbs.
  • Push: 50 lbs. or more
  • Pull: 50 lbs. or more
  • In an eight hour day, the employee may have to:
    • Stand: 5 โ€“ 8 hours
    • Walk: 5 โ€“ 8 hours
    • Sit: None
    • Drive: None
  • The employee must repetitively perform:
    • Simple grasping (ex. pen, screwdriver); Fine manipulation (ex. writing, wiring); Pulling; Pushing
  • The employee must be able to:
    • Bend; Balance; Kneel; Reach; Stoop
  • The employee must have:
    • Good near vision; Good hearing; Good speech
  • Other necessary physical activities/traits:
    • N/A

    Working Conditions

    1. Working conditions that will apply to the employee:
    • Work inside; In or with dusty conditions; Work alone; Works Closely with Others
  • Other working conditions:
    • N/A