Library Specialist I (Aldine Branch Library) at Harris County

Department: Public Library

Compensation

$20/hr

Location: Houston, Texas
Type: Full-time
Level: entry
Posted: Sep 28, 2026

Description

The Library Specialist I provides frontline customer service and entry-level specialized support for daily library operations at the Aldine Branch Library. Responsibilities include circulation and account services, readers' advisory, basic reference and research, technology and digital-resource support, program planning and delivery, collection maintenance, community outreach, and branch operations. The role is full-time at 40 hours per week, scheduled Monday through Saturday with possible rotating shifts, and pays $20 per hour.

Required Skills

Customer service
Circulation
Reference research
Digital literacy
Program planning
Collection management
Microsoft Office
Social media
Office 365

Additional Information

Minimum Education: Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university
Required Previous Experiences: One year of experience planning, delivering, or supporting programs or activities for all ages
One year of customer service experience involving direct interaction with customers, clients, students, visitors, or members of the public
Preferred Qualifications: Experience in a public, school, academic, government, nonprofit, or related public-service environment
Experience serving diverse age groups through customer service, programming, outreach, learning activities, or digital-literacy assistance
Experience using an integrated library system for circulation, patron accounts, materials processing, or shelving
Experience providing readers' advisory, basic reference or research assistance, and supporting collection displays, inventory, weeding, or selection activities
Experience using Microsoft 365, social media, digital devices, makerspace or lab equipment, and online communication or promotional tools
Bilingual ability
Translation Company Name: Harris County