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POSTING DATE: March 17, 2026
JOB TITLE: Adult Services Assistant, Grade 19
LOCATION: Boiling Springs Library
DATE AVAILABLE: April 1, 2026
SALARY: $2,541 per month (Includes generous benefits package)

HOURS: 40 hours per week

Weeks A & B: Monday 9:00-6:00, Tuesday 11:00-8:00, Wednesday 9:00-6:00, Thursday 9:00-6:00,Friday 8:00-5:00

Week C:Monday 9:00-6:00, Tuesday 10:30-8:00, Wednesday 9:00-6:00, Thursday 9:00-6:00,Saturday9:15-5:15

Week D:Sunday 12:30-5:30, Tuesday 10:30-8:00, Wednesday 9:00-6:00, Thursday 9:00-6:00, Friday 8:00-5:00

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



EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE: Bachelor’s degree or equivalent combination of education and experience Must pass pre-employment testing.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
  • Provides superior customer service at all points of service,assistingpatrons of all ages with information requests, reader’s advisory questions, computer and digital device help,maker services,andassistanceusing library equipment
  • Performs circulation duties including check out, check in, and processing of new materials
  • Plans,promotesand presents creative programs for adults, includingspecial eventsand summer reading activities
  • Prepares deposits and program contracts, requests purchase orders and tracks program statistics
  • Actively engages the public during community outreach atspecial events
  • Responsible formaintainingattractive 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
  • Strongwritten and verbalcommunication skills
  • Creative,flexibleand organized withgood timemanagement skills and attention to detail
  • Abilitytoprioritize tasks,take direction and work independently or in a team environment
  • Experience working with library programmingwith strong knowledge ofreading materials for adults
  • Knowledge of popular books, movies & television, popcultureand current events
  • 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.


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