Library Assistant

Deer Lodge

Friday, 08 May 2026

LIBRARY ASSISTANTEDUCATION DEPARTMENTDEER LODGE The Montana Department of Corrections (DOC) is creating a safer Montana through Accountability, Rehabilitation and Empowerment. If you want to work making positive changes in your community, the Montana Department of Corrections is the place for you! The Education Department provides essential academic and vocational programs designed to equip incarcerated individuals with the skills and knowledge needed to lead fulfilling lives after incarceration. Our education staff members support personal growth and prepare students for meaningful opportunities after release, providing basic literacy education, high school equivalency completion, and career-focused training. Join a team dedicated to unlocking potential and creating pathways for brighter futures! The Library Assistant is responsible for supporting the Montana State Prison by delivering essential library services within a secure-care environment, overseeing inmates and ensuring smooth daily operations across the main library and multiple satellite locations. This role keeps the library running efficiently by maintaining circulation and inventory records, updating patron accounts, cataloging and processing materials, shelving resources, and helping individuals find and use both print and digital tools. The Library Assistant also manages interlibrary loan requests, conducts reference searches, and assists with a variety of day-to-day tasks such as copying and equipment upkeep, all contributing to an organized, engaging, and educational library space that supports structure, learning, and personal growth within the facility. QUALIFICATIONS The knowledge, skills, and abilities for this position are typically acquired through a combination of education and experience equivalent to:High School Diploma. Alternative combinations of education and education will be considered on a case-by-case basis. REQUIRED APPLICATION MATERIALS - Cover Letter. Resume. State of Montana Application. Applications missing required documentation will not be considered. Materials submitted but not requested will not be considered in the selection process, please make sure all attachments are marked as RELEVANT -

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