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To be considered for this position, applicants must submit a cover letter, application, and resume.
Candidates selected to interview must present an idea for an adult program.
*Internal candidates must apply online. Submit a cover letter and updated resume by June 25, 2025

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POSTING DATE: June 11, 2025
JOB TITLE: Landrum Adult Assistant , Grade 19
LOCATION: Landrum Library
DATE AVAILABLE: August 1, 2025
SALARY: $2,541 per month (Includes generous benefits package)

HOURS: 40 hours per week

Monday 9:00AM-6:00PM; Tuesday 11:00AM-8:00PM; Wednesday 9:00AM-6:00PM; Thursday 9:00AM-6:00PM; Friday 9:00AM-6:00PM

Monday 9:00AM-6:00PM; Tuesday 11:00AM-8:00PM; Wednesday 9:00AM-6:00PM; Thursday 9:00 AM-6:00 PM

One Saturday a month 9:30 AM-4:00 PM rotation

(Note: Must be flexible to accommodate schedule changes, may be asked to work other times as needed).



EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE: Bachelor’s degree or equivalent combination of education and experience with adult age group. Must complete pre-employment testing.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
  • Provides superior customer service at all points of service, assisting patrons of all ages with information requests, reader’s advisory questions, computer and digital device help, maker services, and assistance using library equipment
  • Performs circulation duties including check out, check in, and processing of new materials
  • Plans, promotes and presents creative programs for adults, including special events and summer reading activities
  • Prepares deposits and program contracts, requests purchase orders and tracks program statistics
  • Actively engages the public during community outreach at special events
  • Responsible for maintaining attractive and functional spaces for adults throughout the building
  • Participates in regular Adult Services Committee meetings and online discussions
  • Attends regular training related to adult services and other library work
  • Supports supervisor directives and assumes responsibility of building and staff in supervisor’s absence


KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS:
  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Comfortable and proficient using technology, including digital devices
  • Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Creative, flexible and organized with good time management skills and attention to detail
  • Ability to prioritize tasks, take direction and work independently or in a team environment
  • Experience working with library programming with strong knowledge of reading materials for adults
  • Knowledge of popular books, movies & television, pop culture and current events
  • Driver’s license valid in the State of South Carolina with the ability to drive to other libraries or community outreach


The library accepts applications with cover letter and resume when a job position is available. Drug Testing is a part of the library’s hiring process. If you require any accommodations in applying for any position, please do not hesitate to ask. The Spartanburg County Public Library is proud to be tobacco free.


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