Library Assistant II

Career Opportunities:
Library Assistant II (22687)

Department:
Library Services Department
Organizational Unit:
Library Services Melbourne Beach Library

Position Type:
Permanent
Full Time/Part Time:
Part Time

Close Date: 01/02/2026

$18.73 hourly. Actual salary negotiable based on experience and qualifications. Beachside/Melbourne Beach Public Library. Part-time/up to 20 hours per week. Work schedule is variable and includes evenings and Saturdays. Performs experienced paraprofessional library work providing assistance in the Youth services section of the library. Work includes assisting the public with the use of computers to conduct database and Internet searches, printers, library-related services on mobile phones and eReaders, and assisting with various library programs.

May provide direction to other staff members and/or volunteers.

Successful completion of two (2) years of college coursework in any field [30 semester (45 quarter) hours = one (1) year]; or two (2) years of library or customer service experience. Additional qualifying education and/or experience may be substituted on a year-for-year basis.

When usage statistics change, library employees may be assigned to another library. In the event of a hurricane, major storm, natural or man-made disaster that may threaten the area, the employee will be required to perform emergency duties as directed.

(With or without reasonable accommodations)

• The employee must be able to:
  • LIFT: 20 lbs.
  • CARRY: 20 lbs.
  • PUSH: 50 lbs. or more
  • PULL: 50 lbs. or more
• In an eight‑hour day, the employee may have to:
  • STAND: 5–8 hours
  • WALK: 5–8 hours
  • SIT:
    None
  • DRIVE:
    None
• The employee must repetitively perform:
  • Simple grasping (ex. pen, screwdriver);
    Fine manipulation (ex. writing, wiring);
    Pulling;
    Pushing
• The employee must be able to:
  • Bend;
    Balance;
    Kneel;
    Reach;
    Stoop
• The employee must have:
  • Good near vision;
    Good hearing;
    Good speech
• Other necessary physical activities/traits
  • N/A

• Working conditions that will apply to the employee:
  • Work inside;
    In or with dusty conditions;
    Work alone;
    Works Closely with Others