Library Specialist

Library Specialist Maricopa Community College district life insurance, paid time off, sick time, long term disability, tuition reimbursement, 403(b) United States, Arizona, Glendale May 14, 2026

Library Specialist Job ID:

322723

Location:

Glendale Community College

Full/Part Time:

Full Time

Regular/Temporary:

Regular Salary Range $19.17

• $23.99/hourly, DOE Grade 109 Work Schedule Monday
• Friday, 7am
• 4pm; some evenings and weekends may be required.

Summer Hours:

Monday

• Thursday, 7am-6pm; some evenings and weekends may be required.

Work Calendar 12 Months Maricopa Summary 10 Colleges. Unlimited Opportunities. The Maricopa County Community College District is one of the largest community college systems in the nation. Home to 10 individually accredited community colleges and 31 satellite locations, we proudly serve students in every corner of the Valley. Each day, our dedicated faculty, staff, and administrators, live out our vision

• creating excellence in education for a better world.

We focus on people-not profits. With 100% acceptance, zero rejections, and affordable tuition, we provide the flexibility and support our students need to succeed in and beyond the classroom. Discover how we're changing college. We don't just support our community-we help build it. We are the largest provider of workforce development training in the state. The activities of our colleges and their students support one out of every 28 jobs in Maricopa County. Learn about our economic impact. We believe our employees are our most valuable asset. Our 10 colleges and District Office support nearly 10,000 jobs and careers throughout Greater Phoenix. Join us in making a real difference in the lives of over 140,000 college students each year. Benefits Maricopa County Community College District (MCCCD) is committed to providing a competitive and comprehensive benefits program that supports our employees' and their families' health and well-being. Therefore, the MCCCD benefits support every stage of life and are designed to meet the diverse needs of our community. Explore the wide range of benefits and perks available to eligible employees at

MCCCD:

Affordable and Comprehensive Benefits Package:

Nationwide Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage

Paid Time Off:

Vacation, Sick Leave, and Personal Time 20 Paid Observed Holidays Company-paid Life Insurance, AD&D, and Short-Term Disability plans, with the option to purchase supplemental coverage Arizona State Retirement System (ASRS) Pension, including Long Term Disability and Retiree Health Insurance with 100% employer-matching contributions

Optional Retirement Plans:

403(b), 457(b), Roth 403(b), Roth 457(b) Tuition Reimbursement for employees and dependents Annual Professional Development Funding

Flexible Work Schedules Employee Health & Wellness Programs:

District-Wide Wellness Program with Workshops and Webinars Monthly Health & Wellness Calendar and sletter Virta Diabetes Reversal Program and Support Groups Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Sight-On-Site Eye Care Services Pre-Retirement Planning Events Qualifying Employer for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (potential loan forgiveness for federal Direct Loans after meeting repayment requirements and working full-time for an eligible employer) Job Summary The Library Specialist provides frontline customer service and technical support to students, faculty, and staff by assisting with library services, information resources, circulation functions, and basic technology needs. This role supports Access Services by helping patrons navigate print and digital collections, performing interlibrary loan processing, maintaining library materials, and offering basic hardware, software, and equipment troubleshooting. Working collaboratively with library faculty and staff, the Library Specialist contributes to special projects, outreach activities, and daily operations to advance the mission and goals of the community college library. This position is responsible for ensuring the library is ready for operations daily. Essential Functions 30%

• Works as a contributing member of a collaborative team of staff, faculty and student workers to assist library patrons at the circulation desk with the use of library services; provides direct customer service at the circulation desk using an integrated library system; troubleshoots library technology, including computers, printers/copiers, and media equipment; assists with locating library materials, stack maintenance and inventories, as well as adheres to and reinforces library policies 30%•Processes inter-library and inter-district loans utilizing specialized software and an integrated library system 20%•Helps plan and participate in special projects, social media, and outreach programs; orders equipment and office supplies; serves on college/district committees; pursues professional growth; performs other duties as assigned.

15%

• Collaborates within the Access Services team, alongside library faculty, and student workers to further the mission and goals of the library 5%
• Opens library building, ensuring operational readiness Minimum Qualifications Associate's Degree from a regionally accredited institution and one year of experience in library support services such as as library information resources, circulation services and equipment coordination.

OR An equivalent combination of the conferred degree and directly related full-time work experience as described above sufficient to successfully perform the essential duties of the job such as those listed above, unless otherwise subject to any other requirements set forth in law or regulation, may be considered. Desired Qualifications A. Two or more years of experience in a library environment, performing various Access Services tasks (circulation services, collection maintenance, reserves, etc). B. One or more years of experience in a college or academic environment assisting students. C. One or more years of experience with operational procedures for buildings/departments such as opening and/or closing. D. Experience using technology such as Google Suite, Microsoft Office, various internet browsers, and office technology (such as printers/copiers, scanners) E. Experience working with students and/or community members in a customer service environment F. One (1) year of relevant full-time MCCCD experience during the previous two years Special Working Conditions Positions in this class typically require: stooping, reaching, standing, walking, fingering, grasping, talking, hearing, seeing and repetitive motions.

Sedentary Work:

Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or a negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects including the human body. Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time. Jobs are sedentary if walking and standing are required only occasionally and all other sedentary criteria are met.

Working Conditions:

Work is routinely performed in an indoor, office environment. How to Apply Applicants are required to submit a cover letter and resume showing how the applicant meets the minimum and desired qualifications. All minimum requirements must be met at the time of the application. Additional materials will not be accepted after the job posting has closed. Missing materials or incomplete employment history will not be considered. Please ensure your materials clearly provide the following information. Clearly illustrate how prior experience, knowledge and education meet the minimum and desired qualifications for this position. Indicate whether former or current employment is Full-Time or; Part-Time employment, to include Adjunct or Associate Professor (must include number of hours worked, contact hours or load) Provide employment history in a month/year format (e.g., 09/07 to 10/11) including job title, job duties, for each position held and name of employer for each position. Three professional references, preferably current and/or former supervisors. If references are not provided in resume upon application, they will be requested at time of interview. Maricopa County Community College District (MCCCD) complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) of 1990. Qualified applicants or candidates with disabilities can submit a reasonable accommodation request at any point in the hiring process, and MCCCD's policy is to provide reasonable accommodation unless such accommodation would cause an undue hardship. If a reasonable accommodation is needed, please contact the ADA Coordinator from the hiring campus location for assistance via email at adasupport@domail.maricopa.edu MCCCD is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Posting Close Date NOTE:

The closing date has been extended to Tuesday, May 26, 2026. Apply on or before Tuesday, May 19, 2026 to be considered. EEO, Title IX, & Clery Act Maricopa County Community College District (MCCCD) will not discriminate, nor tolerate discrimination in employment or education, against any applicant, employee, or student because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship status (including document abuse), age, disability, veteran status or genetic information. Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, states: "No person in the United States shall, on the basis of sex, be excluded from participation in, be denied the benefits of, or be subjected to discrimination under any education program or activity receiving Federal financial assistance." The policy of the MCCCD is to provide an educational, employment, and business environment free of gender discrimination. Incidents of misconduct should be reported to the college Title IX Coordinator, as outlined in policy, contact information is available at this link Title IX Coordinators. The Clery Act is a Federal law requiring United States Colleges and Universities to disclose information about crime on and around their campuses. Crime reporting data for each of the Maricopa Community Colleges, as required under the Clery Act, is available at this link Clery Act. To apply, visit https://jobs.erp.maricopa.edu/psp/MCPAHPRD/EMPLOYEE/HRMS/c/HRS_HRAM_FL.HRS_CG_SEARCH_FL.GBL?Page=HRS_APP_JBPST_FL&Action=U&FOCUS=Applicant&SiteId=1000&JobOpeningId=322723&PostingSeq=1 jeid-1e9d46a2bd6ff941a9191ecff92faa81