Library Specialist

Department: Library Services Department Organizational Unit: Library Services Library Administration Position Type: Permanent Full Time/Part Time: Full Time CLOSE DATE: 09/03/2026 $26.14 to $28.75 hourly. Actual salary negotiable based on experience and qualifications. Central Area/Library Administration/Catherine Schweinsberg Rood Central Library. Work schedule is Monday through Friday 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and may include evenings and weekends. Performs experienced paraprofessional work coordinating all of the Human Resources-related operations and programs and processing all of the personnel actions for the Library Services Department, including recruiting, background investigations, evaluations, and career development for new and existing personnel; Family Medical Leave Act (FMLA), light duty assignments, and disability paperwork, documentation, and tracking; providing management support for grievances; and coordinating and assisting in processing disciplinary actions, hearings, and dispositions. REQUIREMENTS: Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, Public Administration, Education, or a closely related field PLUS five (5) years of Human Resources management experience in a Library environment, or a closely related field. Additional qualifying education and/or experience may be substituted on a year for year basis. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: Must possess, or obtain prior to employment, a valid Florida driver's license and maintain said license during the term of employment. Must be able to work irregular hours when necessary. 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 CHECKLIST (With or without reasonable accommodations) PHYSICAL ACTIVITIES / TRAITS The employee must be able to: LIFT:20 lbs. CARRY:20 lbs. PUSH:30 lbs. PULL:30 lbs. In an eight hour day, the employee may have to: STAND:1 - 3 hours WALK:1 - 3 hours SIT:5 - 8 hours DRIVE:5 - 8 hours The employee must repetitively perform: Simple grasping (ex. pen, screwdriver); Fine manipulation (ex. writing, wiring) The employee must be able to: Bend; Reach The employee must have: Good near vision; Good distant vision; Good hearing; Good speech Other necessary physical activities/traits n/a WORKING CONDITIONS Working conditionsthat will apply to the employee: Work inside; In or with dusty conditions; Work alone; Works Closely with Others Other working conditions: n/a