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The Kirtland Public Library Board of Trustees seeks an energetic, community-focused, team-oriented person for the full-time position of Library Director. The qualified candidate will have proven leadership skills and a vision for the future. They will have a strong set of interpersonal skills and focus on building community relations. Kirtland, Ohio is located about 20 miles east of Cleveland, ...
Euclid Public Library is seeking an enthusiastic, service-oriented individual to join the Adult Services staff. The successful applicant will have excellent communication skills, the ability to deliver quality service in a busy library and strong computer skills. Responsibilities include answering reference questions, developing programs for the public and assisting patrons with the use of compute...
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 Specific Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities required include: • Basic knowledge of alphabetizing and Dewey Decimal system. • Interpersonal skills necessary to work c...
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...
Shaker Heights Public Library seeks a creative person to join our Youth Services team. Work with youth in a vibrant, collaborative atmosphere. You will help customers find information, recommend books and other media, produce programs, and help to develop the collection. Candidates must enjoy using technology and provide excellent customer service. Responsibilities: • Providing a variety of pr...
The Warren-Trumbull County Public Library is seeking a dedicated and service-oriented individual to join our Adult Services Department as a Library Associate. This part-time position offers an exciting opportunity to support a dynamic team that provides excellent services, resources, and programs to customers of all ages. The Library Associate will assist with reference services, programming, and ...
Due to an upcoming retirement, Mentor Public Library Board of Trustees is seeking an experienced and collaborative Fiscal Officer to join its leadership team. Reporting directory to a seven-member Board of Trustees and working in close partnership with the Executive Director, the Fiscal Officer plays a vital role in ensuring the library\'s continued financial stability, transparence, and strateg...
The Opportunity The Grafton-Midview Public Library is seeking a community-focused leader to serve as their next Library Director. This mission-critical position reports to a seven-member Board of Trustees, guides a dedicated staff of 23, oversees a $1.8 million operating budget, and is responsible for the overall daily operation and oversight of the library\'s departments, collections, services...
Shaker Heights Public Library is seeking a relationship-oriented Adult Services Librarian to help us meet our mission of strengthening our diverse community and transforming lives by bringing together people, information, and ideas and our vision of being an indispensable community asset that helps the community learn, solve problems, and envision the future. We are a busy, first-ring suburban ...
The Allen County Public Library seeks a Chief Operating Officer (COO) to provide system-wide operational leadership across a multi-branch library system. This role partners with the Executive Director, leadership team, and department managers to ensure aligned, effective service delivery across all locations. This position carries immediate, high-visibility responsibility for a multi-year capit...
AVON LAKE PUBLIC LIBRARY Public Relations & Marketing Coordinator FLSA Status: Non-exempt / Hourly Grade: 19 PURPOSE In support of and in cooperation with the Director, promotes and markets library services to enhance the Library’s usage, visibility and stature in the local and library communities. Establishes and nurtures effective community relationships and partnerships. E...
AVON LAKE PUBLIC LIBRARY Job Title: Public Services Librarian FLSA Status: Non-exempt / Hourly Grade: 18 PURPOSE Performs a variety of clerical and professional duties. Develops collections, resources, and services. Contributes to programming activities. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Performs clerical and professional duties at the public service desks. Develops and main...
Job Title: Public Services Associate FLSA Status: Non-exempt / Hourly Grade: 14 PURPOSE Performs a variety of clerical and paraprofessional duties. Contributes to programming activities and collection development. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Performs clerical and paraprofessional duties at the public service desks. Contributes to collection development and maintenance. ...
GENERAL SUMMARY Under limited supervision, circulates throughout both the interior and exterior public areas of the library property in an effort to maintain an atmosphere and environment conducive to library use and enjoyment with an emphasis on positive interactions with young people. Assists the library staff to ensure that applicable Library policies, Security Guidelines and Rules of Conduct ...
Due to an upcoming retirement, the Twinsburg Public Library (TPL) Board of Trustees seeks its next Library Director, an experienced, innovative, and community-focused library professional who leads with a steady, fair-minded, and composed presence. The ideal candidate must be committed to serving the communities that constitute the Twinsburg School District – the City of Twinsburg, Twinsburg Tow...
GENERAL SUMMARY Under moderate supervision, operates step-van to pick up and deliver materials, furniture and equipment. Maintains delivery log. Assists with sorting, assembling and packing library materials, furniture and equipment. JOB REQUIREMENTS Competencies that an incumbent should be able to demonstrate and that are reflected in the knowledge, skills and abilities that lead to the sat...
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 Specific Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities required include: • Basic knowledge of alphabetizing and Dewey Decimal system. • Interpersonal skills necessary to work c...
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 ...
CCPL is currently seeking a Branch Services Librarian - Generalist here in Northeast Ohio. This Branch Services Librarian - Generalist 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...
CCPL is currently seeking a Branch Services Librarian here in Northeast Ohio. This Branch Services Librarian 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 life balance - Top of th...
PAY SCALE: Library Associate I 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 20 hours per week, includes some evenings and weekends. Hourly, non-exempt, bargaining unit. Career Ladder Opportunity: Library Associate II JOB PURPOSE...
Twinsburg Public Library is looking for a creative, high-energy team member for this unique role, which splits time between our Children\'s Department and our Bookmobile. This employee will provide story times, programming, and resources directly to families across the Twinsburg School District. If you love connecting children with books both in and out of the library, this job is for you. We a...
The Port Jervis Free Library (NY) Board of Trustees is seeking a collaborative leader and expert communicator to lead the library into the future as its next Director. Port Jervis Free Library offers local history, community, reference, and children’s rooms, and is the home of the Minisink Valley Historical Society. Supported by a Friends of the Library group that operates the Book Cellar, the l...
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 paid...
PAY SCALE: Library Associate I 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 20 hours per week, includes some evenings and weekends. Hourly, non-exempt, bargaining unit. Career Ladder Opportunity: Library Associate II JOB PURPOSE: ...
The Security Manager at Shaker Library plays a vital and community-focused role in supporting a safe, welcoming environment for customers of all ages. We seek a professional with a background in security services who is adept at establishing positive working relationships with local law enforcement, community stakeholders, customers of all ages, and staff across the organization. This position...
Duties Include: Responsible for managing the day-to-day operations of the Library\'s Doris Wildenheim Local History Room Plan engaging programs for our patrons that bring history and learning to life Work on special projects while maintaining best practices for archives and collections Assist other service desks when needed including addressing patrons\' needs with c...
The Tuscarawas County Public Library System has an immediate opening for an Assistant Director to join its administrative team! Our library system believes libraries are a place where Community Happens, All Are Welcome, You Can Borrow More than You Can Buy, and Access Equals Opportunity. The County Library system is recognized as both an innovative and responsive community resource -- always...
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 paid...
This Lectureship is for one Academic Year (2 semesters), beginning in Fall 2026. Ability to work a combination of days/evenings/weekends is required. Assignments may include working at multiple sites/campuses. Department: Learning Commons Location: Eastern Campus Reports To: Assistant Dean, Learning Commons Recruitment Type: External/Internal Requisition ID: req6804 Employment Type: Fu...
John Carroll University\'s Grasselli Library and Breen Learning Center seeks an experienced and enthusiastic Librarian for Instruction and Faculty Engagement (Faculty position, #F219). Reporting to the University Librarian, this position will lead the library’s teaching and instruction program. This includes responsibilities for designing, developing, delivering, and assessing instruction acr...
The Loudonville Public Library is currently accepting applications for a Youth Services Assistant. Under general supervision, the Youth Services Assistant completes assigned tasks involving programming, collection management, outreach, and otherwise providing services to patrons from the age of 0 through 18 and their caregivers. The Youth Services Assistant also provides general customer servic...
Euclid Public Library is seeking an enthusiastic, service-oriented individual to join the Adult Services staff. The successful applicant will have excellent communication skills, the ability to deliver quality service in a busy library and strong computer skills. Responsibilities include answering reference questions, developing programs for the public and assisting patrons with the use of compute...
JOB SUMMARY : This position is responsible for the day-to-day operation of a library branch including, but not limited to, supervising staff; performing community outreach and engagement efforts to increase the use of Library services and programs; and collaborating with other departments and staff. Must strive to meet the Library’s mission and exemplify its core values. JOB REQUIREMENTS: Ed...
OB REQUIREMENTS: Education: Master’s degree in Library Sciences. Additional Master’s degree preferred. Experience: Three years’ post-MLS management experience, preferably in a large, complex urban setting. Three-to-five years experience supervising staff, preferably in a union environment. Technical Expertise: 1) Knowledge of library theory, standards and best practices. General ...
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