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Safety SpecialistSalary$22.25 HourlyLocation Missoula, MTJob TypeRegular Part-time, less than 40 hours/weekJob Number2024-00519DepartmentMissoula Public LibraryOpening Date10/25/2024Bargaining UnitMFPE-LibraryWork SiteMissoula Public LibraryScheduling/Hours of WorkOne 20 hour per week, and one part time intermittent schedule (on call) positionsDefinitionWe have one part time 20 hours per week benefits eligible position and one on call position available! As a Missoula County employee, you will be part of a team that is committed to positively impacting the community. The entry rate of pay for this position is $22.25 per hour. The Missoula Public Library is seeking two SAFETY SPECIALIST to join their team. This position ensures the safety and welfare of library staff, patrons and property through the surveillance and patrolling of the library grounds. Details: Priority screening will begin on Friday November 8, 2024. It is in your best interest to apply by this date. Applications will continue to be accepted until an adequate applicant pool has been established, or the positions have been filled.To Apply: •Please complete all sections of the online application, even if a resume is requested.•Please include with a complete application the following attachments: A letter of interest, and a resume.•Incomplete applications will be disqualified.•Complete job description available upon request to the Department of Human Resources.Representative Examples of WorkPatrols and monitors the library and its grounds in order to identify, prevent and respond to breaches in library policy and violations of Montana State Law. Explains library policies to library patrons so as to solicit their cooperation and compliance. Uses non-violent crisis intervention techniques to diplomatically confront patrons engaged in disruptive or unsafe behaviors. Recognizes potential safety and welfare problems and responds quickly and appropriately to assist individuals in need. Evaluates problems related to the security of staff, volunteers, patrons and property and takes appropriate preventative and protective actions. Investigates and handles disturbances and obtains emergency personal or law enforcement assistance as necessary. Ensures that the library is a clean, safe and pleasant destination for patrons. Monitors the library and its grounds and reports any maintenance or safety issues to the supervisor. Completes Interaction Reports and reports out about any safety and/or public behavior concerns. Works with library staff to identify, resolve and stay informed about potential or ongoing safety problems. Maintains confidentiality and privacy standards during interactions with patrons. Assists with closing and securing the facility when library closes to the general public. Interacts with the facility security system and management companies as needed.Minimum Qualifications•High school graduation or GED. First Aid certification or training desired.•Requires one year experience in social work, security, emergency services, or law enforcement work.•An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.•SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: The successful applicant must successfully pass a criminal background check.Physical/Environmental DemandsRequires the ability to stand for long periods of time. Requires bending, lifting, reaching, pushing/pulling (up to 30 to 40 pounds exerted force), and carrying (up to 50 pounds in weight). Requires the ability to finger computer keyboard. Requires working evenings and weekends.Located halfway between Yellowstone and Glacier National Parks and home to the University of Montana, Missoula is an academic center situated in an outdoor enthusiast’s paradise. Depending on the season, you can hike, ski, fish, float rivers, ride mountain bikes, or just sit back and marvel at the surrounding scenery. Join us in scenic, sophisticated, and service-oriented Missoula!Missoula County covers over 2,618 square miles of mountain lands varying in topography and climate from temperate river valleys to snow-capped peaks. Five large valleys and two major rivers wind through this mountainous region. Missoula County is large and diverse, featuring everything from the spectacular scenery of Clark Fork River running through town to lush ranches and a growing economy of small business. Skiers, outdoor enthusiasts, wildlife watchers, mothers and fathers, business owners, vacationers, fisherman, retirees, students, and many others have grown to love Missoula County's boundless opportunities.AgencyMissoula CountyAddress200 W BroadwayMissoula, Montana, 59802Phone406-258-4874Websitehttp://www.missoulacounty.us