Infodepot
Maker Space Assistant 40 hours, Headquarters Library See details Job at Infodepo
Infodepot, Boiling Springs, SC, US
To be considered for this position, applicants must submit a cover letter, application, and resume.
*Internal candidates must apply online. Submit a cover letter and updated resume by April 23, 2025
POSTING DATE: April 16, 2025
JOB TITLE: Maker Space Assistant, Grade 17
LOCATION: Headquarters Library
DATE AVAILABLE: June 1, 2025
SALARY: $2,305 per month (Includes generous benefit package)
HOURS: 40 hours per week
Week A& B: Sun OFF; Mon 9:00-6:00; Tues 9:00-6:00; Wed9:00-6:00; Thurs 11:00 - 8:00; Fri 9:00 - 6:00; Sat OFF
Week C: Sun OFF; Mon 9:00-6:00; Tues 9:00-6:00; Wed 9:00-6:00;Thurs 11:00 - 8:00; Fri 9:00 - 6:00; Sat 9:15 - 5:15
Week D: Sun 12:15 - 5:15; Mon OFF; Tues 9:00-6:00; Wed 9:00-6:00;Thurs 11:00 - 8:00; Fri 9:15 - 6:15; Sat OFF
(NOTE: This schedule is subject to change pending the move intothe new Maker Lab location)
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE: Bachelor’s Degree preferred or equivalent combination of education and experience in libraries and maker spaces. Must complete pre-employment testing.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Plans,promotes, and presents innovative programs for the Maker Lab workspaces and/orat off-site visits;
Sharesmaker information, activities, and programs through communityoutreach
Responsiblefor maintaining an attractive and engaging environment in the Maker Labworkspaces through high quality patron interactions, dynamic displays, andmore
Providestraining for all equipment and troubleshoots technology as needed
Responsiblefor Maker Lab, classroom, and workspace closing procedures when scheduled fornight and weekend closings
Participatesin department meetings, attends regular training related to library and MakerSpace work
Remainsaware of safety and security issues and takes appropriate action asneeded
KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS: Bachelor’s Degree preferred or equivalent combination of educationand experience in libraries and maker spaces
Knowledge and proven experience with a variety of maker activitiesand/or technology, including (but not limited to) 3d printing (slicing andrendering), archival digitization, laser cutting/etching (e.g. Glowforge,XTool), sewing, embroidery, desktop cutting (e.g. Cricut, Silhouette), digitaldesign (e.g. Adobe, Canva), handicrafts, and/or weaving
Comfort with learning, utilizing, and teaching others theactivities and technologies
Comfort interacting with a wide range of patrons of all ages andabilities
Proficient with technology and the ability to troubleshootequipment and software
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Ability to establish deadlines, monitor progress, and work wellwith a team
Strong interpersonal and customer service skills
Valid driver’s license with the ability to drive to otherlibraries or community outreach
The library accepts applications with cover letter and resume when a job position is available. Drug Testing is a partof the library’s hiring process. If you require any accommodations in applying for any position, please do nothesitate to ask. The Spartanburg County Public Library is proud to be tobacco free.
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