Library Assistant III Job at Brevard County in Melbourne

Overview

Department: Library Services Department | Organizational Unit: Library Services West Melbourne Library

Position Type: Permanent | Full Time

Close Date: 10/17/2025

Salary: $21.94 hourly. Actual salary negotiable based on experience and qualifications. South/West Melbourne Public Library. Work schedule is variable and includes evenings and weekends.

Responsibilities

Performs experienced paraprofessional library work supervising the Circulation section of the library. Supervises other paraprofessional employees and volunteers.

Requirements

Two (2) years of college coursework at an accredited college or university (30 semester hours = one year) PLUS two (2) years of progressively responsible library experience.

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: Must have completed, or must complete within eighteen (18) months of employment, all of the classes for all three (3) phases of the Brevard County Employee Development Program and receive a passing score on each phase examination. 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.

Physical Requirements

(With or without reasonable accommodations)

Physical Activities / Traits

• 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; Fine manipulation; 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

• Work inside; In or with dusty conditions; Work alone; Works Closely with Others
• Other working conditions: N/A