Job Responsibilities
Trident Technical College’s Library is seeking a part-time Library Specialist to support circulation services. This position serves as a key resource for students, faculty, and staff by providing frontline library support. This role operates in a high-volume, customer service-oriented environment and is responsible for circulation operations, maintaining library collections, and assisting with resource sharing. The position exercises independent judgment while ensuring accurate processing of materials and excellent customer service.
Key Responsibilities Include
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Provide circulation services and customer support, ensuring confidentiality of patron records.
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Process library materials and transactions using the integrated library system, including check-in/check-out and record maintenance.
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Assist patrons with locating materials and navigating the library’s physical collections.
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Support resource sharing services, including Interlibrary Loan, PASCAL, and peer-to-peer requests.
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Maintain the organization of collections through shelving, shelf-reading, inventory, and collection maintenance projects.
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Assist with processing course reserves, new and withdrawn materials, serials, and digitization of archival materials.
Minimum And Additional Requirements
Associate degree or an equivalent combination of education and relevant experience. Relevant experience may include working in a library, academic, or customer service environment.
Preferred Qualifications
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Strong organizational, problem-solving, and attention to detail skills. Ability to learn new library technologies and systems.
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Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
Benefits For State Employees
The state of South Carolina offers eligible employees generous benefits, including health and dental insurance; retirement and savings plan options; and paid vacation and sick leave. Plus, work-life balance programs such as telecommuting and flexible work schedules are available to employees of some state agencies.
Insurance Benefits
Eligible employees may enroll in health insurance, which includes prescription coverage and wellness benefits. Other available insurance benefits include dental, vision, term life insurance, long term disability and flexible spending accounts for health and child care expenses.
Retirement Benefits
State employees are also offered retirement plan options, including defined benefit and defined contribution plans. Additionally, eligible employees may elect to participate in the South Carolina Deferred Compensation Program, which is a voluntary, supplemental retirement savings plan offering 401(k) and 457 plan options.
Workplace Benefits
State employees may also be eligible for other benefits, including tuition assistance; holiday, annual and sick leave; and discounts on purchases, travel and more.
Note:
The benefits above are available to most state employees, with the exception of those in temporary positions. Employees in temporary grant and time-limited positions may be eligible for all, some or none of these benefits as benefits are associated with each position type. For these positions, contact the hiring agency to determine what benefits may be available.
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TTC: Please note that applicants are required to submit transcripts (Unofficial transcripts are acceptable)to be considered for this position. Applications submitted without transcripts will be considered incomplete and not accepted. Have you attached a copy of your transcripts? Unofficial transcripts may be attached, mailed to (Human Resources, PO Box 118067 Charleston, SC 29423), or faxed 843.574.6682 to the Human Resources Office.
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Current TTC employee/Transcripts are on File
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TTC: I voluntarily disclose that I am a:
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TTC: Are you subject to or have signed a non-compete agreement that is still in effect? If yes, you must upload the agreement in order for your application to be considered.
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TTC: Applicants must complete the SC State Jobs Employment Application online. Resumes are NOT reviewed for qualifications. A resume may be attached, but not substituted for completing salary and work history or education and reference sections of the employment application. Incomplete applications will not be accepted. Is your application complete and reflects the minimum qualifications?
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TTC: Have you been employed with a state agency with the state of South Carolina?