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MakerSpace Assistant
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Spartanburg County Public Libraries
Spartanburg, SC (In Person)
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POSTING DATE
June 22, 2026JOB TITLE:
MakerSpace Assistant, Grade 17LOCATION:
Headquarters LibraryDATE AVAILABLE
August 1, 2026SALARY:
$2,305 per month (Includes generous benefit package)HOURS:
40 hours per weekWeeks A&C M:
8:30-5:30 pmT:
8:30-5:30 pmW:
8:30-6 pmTH:
8:30-6 pmSat:
9:45-5:15 pmWeeks B&D Sun:
12-5:15 pmT:
8:30-5:30 pmW:
8:30-5:30 pmTH:
8:30-5:30 pmF:
8:30-5:30 pm (NOTE:
This schedule is subject to change pending the move into the new Maker Lab location)EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE
Bachelor's Degree preferred or equivalent combination of education and experience in libraries and maker spaces.ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Plans, promotes, and presents innovative programs for the Maker Lab workspaces and/or at off-site visits; Shares maker information, activities, and programs through community outreach Responsible for maintaining an attractive and engaging environment in the Maker Lab workspaces through high quality patron interactions, dynamic displays, and more Provides training for all equipment and troubleshoots technology as needed Responsible for Maker Lab, classroom, and workspace closing procedures when scheduled for night and weekend closings Participates in department meetings, attends regular training related to library and Maker Space work Remains aware of safety and security issues and takes appropriate action as neededKNOWLEDGE & SKILLS
Bachelor's Degree preferredor equivalent combination of education and experiencein libraries and maker spaces Knowledge and proven experience with a variety of maker activities and/or technology, including (but not limited to) 3d printing (slicing and rendering), archival digitization, laser cutting/etching (e.g.Glowforge,XTool), sewing, embroidery, desktop cutting (e.g. Cricut, Silhouette), digital design (e.g. Adobe, Canva), handicrafts, and/or weaving Comfort with learning,utilizing, and teaching others the activities and technologies Comfort interacting with a wide range of patrons of all ages and abilities Proficient with technology and the ability to troubleshoot equipment and software Excellent written and verbal communication skills Ability toestablishdeadlines,monitorprogress, and work well with a team Strong interpersonal and customer service skills SCPL uses multi-factor authentication for network and program access. Employees may be required to use their personal device for MFA. 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. 151 South Church Street, Spartanburg, South Carolina 29306-3241, (864)596-3507, www.spartanburglibraries.org Boiling Springs
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