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Horry County Government
LIBRARY - Library Assistant - Part Time
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A Library Assistant or Technician assists librarians with organizing materials and helping patrons. Works in a public library, school library, or specialized medical, business or law library. May assist with technology resources in the library.
$38,486 / year median in South Carolina
+3% projected growth
Job Description
Salary $16.38 Hourly Location Conway, SC Job Type Part-Time Job Number 202500346 Division Administration Department Library Opening Date 07/16/2026 Closing Date 7/30/2026 11:59 PM Eastern General Job Description Assists in the daily operation of the library branch. Performs circulation duties and assists Library customers. May provide educational services to patrons, conduct outreach programs, help with interlibrary loan, catalog materials, etc. Reports to Branch Manager or Branch Librarian. Duties for this Position Performs circulation tasks such as checking in/out library materials, checking in courier delivery, collecting fines, issuing new cards, pulling holds, and processing new books, periodicals and Interlibrary Loans (6-8 hours a day may be spent at customer service desks) Performs customer service tasks such as answering the phone, answering directional questions, and assisting customers in the library Processes payments, reconciles cashiering drawer and assists with deposits Schedules meeting spaces and registers customers for classes/programs/events Provides library services including readers' advisory, answering reference questions, assisting customers with computers, devices and copier, helping customers find print and digital materials, interlibrary loans, cataloging, and planning and implementing programs Performs upkeep and cleaning of Special Collections (i.e. Adventure Packs, TonieBoxes®/Tonie Character Sets, Discovery Kits, Wi-Fi Hotspots, etc.) Creates displays and marketing materials for related programs and events Performs collection maintenance such as shifting, discarding and weeding Prepares monthly reports, statistics, and general correspondence Shelves materials Performs other clerical duties as needed Performs other related duties as assigned Additional Information Associate degree supplemented by three to five years of library experience, and/or an equivalent of education, training, and experience Exemplary customer service skills Excellent computer skills Must be physically able to operate a variety of machines and office equipment Must be able to pass required pre-employment physical and background check Must be able to follow Horry County Government and Library policies and procedures Employer Horry County, (SC) Address 1301 2nd Avenue Conway, South Carolina, 29527 Phone 843-915-5230 Website https://www.horrycountysc.gov