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PAY SCALE: Library Associate III Wages and terms of employment are covered by the collective bargaining agreement between the Portage County District Library (PCDL) and District 1199, SEIU. HOURS: Average of 37.5 hours per week, includes some evenings and weekends. Hourly, non-exempt, bargaining unit. JOB PURPOSE: To provide Library services to c...
GENERAL SUMMARY The Page works under moderate supervision, organizes and shelves returned library materials in the appropriate location. Searches for, retrieves and prepares materials per instructed requests. JOB REQUIREMENTS Competencies that an incumbent should be able to demonstrate and that are reflected in the knowledge, skills and abilities that lead to satisfactory accomplishment of th...
Communications Manager The Cleveland Heights-University Heights Public Library (Heights Libraries) is seeking a Communications Manager to join our dynamic team. This position plays a key role in developing and executing communication strategies across multiple platforms, with a focus on building community awareness, promoting library services, and enhancing patron engagement. The Communicatio...
Youth Librarian, DeHoff Memorial Branch (Full-time – 40 Hours/Week) FLSA non-exempt, Min: $21.40/hour Stark Library is seeking a friendly, customer service-oriented full-time Youth Librarian at DeHoff Memorial Branch, conveniently located in a tight-knit Canton, OH community located on Hartford Ave. and near the STEAMM Academy. ***MLIS required. Candidates within 3-6 months of completing t...
Adult Library Specialist, Lake Community Branch (Full-time – 40 Hours/Week) FLSA non-exempt, Min: $17.06/hour Stark Library is seeking a friendly, customer service-oriented full-time Adult Library Specialist at Lake Community Library, conveniently located in the Lake Community Center, which also houses the Lake Middle/High School, Cleveland Clinic Mercy Hospital Health Center, and the Lake...
The Pointe Coupee Parish Library (PCPL) Board of Control (LA) seeks an experienced and collaborative Library Director to expand the vision of the organization and fully embrace the unique qualities of the community. PCPL has consistently ranked first in the state in circulation and collection size per capita through the work of its staff (14 FTE) which proudly serves the Parish’s communities t...
Title: Branch Clerk GENERAL SUMMARY Under moderate supervision, performs a variety of customer service and clerical functions related to the circulation of library materials including checking materials in and out, answering patron questions, processing card applications, answering phones, collecting fines, and accepting passport applications. JOB REQUIREMENTS Competencies that an incumbent ...
GENERAL SUMMARY The Branch Manager is responsible for day-to-day operations for assigned branch libraries. During the Branch Manager's career at Cuyahoga County Public Library, the Branch Manager may be assigned to other branch(es) as branch needs dictate. JOB REQUIREMENTS • Knowledge of principles, theories, and concepts of library administration. • Skill in customer service. • Skill...
GENERAL SUMMARY Recommends, implements and oversees branch library services with a focus on providing the best possible customer service in the most effective and efficient manner. Selects, supervises and coaches Branch Managers in the assigned geographic region. Guides Branch Managers in the selection and mentoring of branch staff and in building and maintaining relationships with community le...
Kingsville Public Library Library Director RESPONSIBLE TO: Board of Trustees SCHEDULE: Full-time RATE OF PAY: $50,000+ per year commensurate with skills and experience. APPLICATION DEADLINE: Open until filled. APPLICATION PROCEDURE: For consideration, applicants must email a resume including a cover letter and (3) three professional references to: kadyinfield@gmail.com Job Descriptio...
REED MEMORIAL LIBRARY FULL TIME POSITION AVAILABLE: ADMINISTRATIVE/FINANCE ASSISTANT Candidate will possess the following: Associates degree. Extensive experienced may be substituted in lieu of educational requirement. One year of job-related experience. Accounting and Accounts Payable experience preferred. Library experience preferred. Must be able to be bonded. Main Functions: Serve ...
Job Title: Adult & Teen Services Manager Immediate Supervisor: Director Status: Full-time, Exempt Salary: $58,000 per year commensurate with skills and experience Qualifications: ALA-accredited MLS or MLIS. Library and supervisory experience required. The Adult & Teen Services Manager leads a dynamic team responsible for delivering exceptional service at our Adult & Teen Services Desk an...
Description The Willoughby-Eastlake Public Library is seeking a thorough and detailed-oriented individual who will assist the Fiscal & Compliance Officer with duties relating to the financial functions of the Library. The employee will be trained to function in the role of Fiscal Officer in their absence. For full job description: we247.org/about/employment-opportunities/ Salary Range: $24....
GENERAL SUMMARY The Page works under moderate supervision, organizes and shelves returned library materials in the appropriate location. Searches for, retrieves and prepares materials per instructed requests. JOB REQUIREMENTS Competencies that an incumbent should be able to demonstrate and that are reflected in the knowledge, skills and abilities that lead to satisfactory accomplishment of th...
GENERAL SUMMARY Under moderate supervision, performs a variety of customer service and clerical functions related to the circulation of library materials including checking materials in and out, answering patron questions, processing card applications, answering phones, collecting fines, and accepting passport applications. JOB REQUIREMENTS Competencies that an incumbent should be able to dem...
GENERAL SUMMARY Under moderate supervision, provides reference, reader advisory, outreach, and program services to the public and assists patrons in the use of library resources and equipment. Provides service support to Librarians and other professional staff for various functions, including collection development and use, and program promotion JOB REQUIREMENTS Competencies that an incumbent...
Qualifications: High School diploma Up to one year of job-related experience. Main Functions: Maintain, and clean RML facilities, including parking areas Keep public and work areas neat, clean, and in good order. See job description for other requirements and responsibilities – available on website Pay: Range 2 Part time: 15 hours per week; Position requires regularly scheduled evening and...
ABOUT THE LIBRARY Since 1874, the Akron-Summit County Public Library (ASCPL) has been an essential community asset. We’ve been recognized nationally as one of the finest public libraries in the United States due to our excellent customer service, collaborative community involvement, and high level of customer and employee satisfaction. We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including pai...
The Kingsville Public Library is seeking an individual to fill the position of Fiscal Officer. POSITION SUMMARY: Serves as the Financial Officer for the Kingsville Public Library in accordance with federal, state and local laws and regulations, the directives of the Auditor of the State of Ohio, and the policies and decisions of the Kingsville Public Library Board of Trustees. Keeps the financi...
Summary: The library is seeking an outgoing, friendly, cooperative, reliable and dedicated Borrower Services Assistant to join our team at the Checkout desk and Drive Thru window. The Borrower Services Assistant performs a variety of customer service and circulation tasks including: assisting library users with their accounts, handling all transactions related to the borrowing of library materials...
BRIEF JOB DESCRIPTION: Reporting to the Circulation Department Manager, this position provides excellent customer service by checking in and out library materials, answering phones and patron questions, as well as directing them to the appropriate resources within the Library. Responsible for maintaining good public relations by using tact and providing friendly service. Processes passport reques...
GENERAL SUMMARY Under limited supervision, coordinates the acquisition, maintenance, and support of hardware equipment and software licenses. Serves as the onsite contact and coordinator for PC installations, Innovation Center equipment and systems, network equipment and systems, telephone and public announcement systems, and wi-fi systems in new and existing buildings. JOB REQUIREMENTS Com...
The Hudson Library and Historical Society seeking an energetic, creative, customer service-oriented professional for our dynamic Youth Services Team. The ideal candidate must have a strong knowledge of Childrens and YA literature, experience developing and presenting innovative age-appropriate programs, a strong commitment to customer service, good interpersonal and communication skills and exper...
GENERAL SUMMARY The Circulation Manager oversees and directs the Circulation department. REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES 1. Knowledge of effective supervisory methods and techniques. 2. Knowledge of principles and practices of library science. 3. Knowledge of literature, reference, informational, and other library materials, technology, programming, and services. 4. Knowledge...
The Tuscarawas County Public Library System is seeking a motivated individual who will assume the role of Public Service Associate in our Adult and Teen Services Department. Position: Public Service Associate Status: Part Time - 30 hours per week Starting Pay: $17.50 per hour plus benefits including vacation, holiday, and sick leave; OPERS retirement; Ohio Deferred Compensation; employer-pa...
Position: Adult & Teen Services Manager Status: Full Time Exempt (40 hrs per week); some evenings and weekends required Salary: Starting $50,000; salary commensurate with education, qualifications, and experience Benefits: Benefit package including 13 paid holidays, paid vacation and sick leave, Ohio Public Employee Retirement System retirement plan, $15,000 life insurance policy, health...
Kent Free Library’s Adult Services Department has an immediate opening for an Adult Services Librarian. The successful candidate is approachable, friendly, and willing to be a team player. We are looking for someone who truly enjoys working with the public and wants to make positive contributions to the Adult Services Department, the library, and the amazing Kent community. This position reports...
Since 1874, the Akron-Summit County Public Library (ASCPL) has been an essential community asset. We’ve been recognized nationally as one of the finest public libraries in the United States due to our excellent customer service, collaborative community involvement, and high level of customer and employee satisfaction We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including paid vacation and sick ...
CCPL is currently seeking a Branch Services Librarian Supervisor here in Northeast Ohio. This Branch Services Librarian Supervisor will be joining an engaged staffed team that is eager to promote our mission of being at the center of community life by creating an environment where reading, lifelong learning and civic engagement thrive. We offer: - Competitive benefits - Great pay - Work lif...
Title: Branch Clerk GENERAL SUMMARY Under moderate supervision, performs a variety of customer service and clerical functions related to the circulation of library materials including checking materials in and out, answering patron questions, processing card applications, answering phones, collecting fines, and accepting passport applications. JOB REQUIREMENTS Competencies that an incumbent ...
Join Elyria Public Library and Bring Stories to Life & Inspire the Next Generation of Readers! Job Title: Children’s Librarian – 37.5 hours per week Starting Salary: $22.27 per hour Location: Elyria West River Branch (1194 West River Rd N) Conveniently located off I90 *Freshly Remodeled Storytime room will be completed by June 2025* The Opportunity: Storytime at Elyria Public Library...
Join Elyria Public Library and Bring Stories to Life & Inspire the Next Generation of Readers! Job Title: Children’s Librarian – 37.5 hours per week Starting Salary: $22.27 per hour Location: Keystone (133 E Commerce Dr. LaGrange OH, 44050) The Opportunity: Storytime at Elyria Public Library is more than just reading—it’s about creating lively, interactive experiences that inspire...
The Richland Library Board of Trustees seeks an inspiring and visionary Executive Director to build upon a legacy of excellence and drive the library further toward an exciting future. This is an extraordinary opportunity to lead a nationally recognized library system known for its cutting-edge services, dynamic programs, and commitment to community impact. As a 2017 National Medal recipient from ...
Position Title: Public Services Associate – Youth Focus Hours: Part-time, 29 hours/week Reports to: Youth Services Manager Starting Wage: $18.36/hour FLSA Status: Non-exempt Position Closing Date: Open until filled Position Summary: Provides direct public service to all library patrons, with a focus on children and teens. Plans and implements a wide variety of programming for youth of ...
Youth Services Assistant Are you a positive, energetic person who has a passion for working with youth of all ages? Are you a multitasking customer service superstar? ACDL is looking for our newest full-time (40 hours) Youth Services Assistant at the Geneva Public Library Branch! This role assists our Youth Services Department in developing and leading engaging programming for local youth, ...
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