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Title: Library Specialist (Children's Focus) Internal Classification: BU5 (FLSA Non-exempt) Primary Location: Madge Youtz Branch - 2921 Mahoning Rd. N.E., Canton, OH 44705 Hours: Full-Time (40 hours/week) Entry Rate: $17.06/hour Posted 11/21/2025 Position Summary Located on Mahoning Rd., in Canton , OH, the Madge Youtz Branch of The Stark Library System is seeking a full-time (40 hours/week) Children's Specialist to inspire children from birth to age 10 through engaging programs both inside the library and out in the community at day cares, schools, and summer programs. The ideal candidate will maintain our established programming schedule-ensuring the quality and consistency patrons value-while creating fresh, responsive programs that meet the evolving needs of the neighborhood. This role also includes clerical support at the circulation and business desks, helping ensure smooth daily operations, and may involve assisting or acting as a backup for internal or external events outside the focus area. T his position requires working two evenings per week and a rotating Friday/Saturday schedule . Experience teaching children or working in a day care setting is helpful. W e are looking for a creative, energetic team player who can connect with diverse families, support our Spanish-speaking community, and bring fun, inclusive learning experiences to children. An employee serving in this paraprofessional position advances the mission of the Library by creating and delivering internal and external programs, events and activities for a focus age group as well as helping to establish and/or maintain key external relationships (e.g., authors, publishers, organizations, etc.) on behalf of his/her location or department, all in alignment with location and system-wide goals. This role is also responsible for providing direct public service and basic to intermediate clerical support work as needed to ensure smooth delivery of basic library operations and services. Duties and Responsibilities Customer Assistance Assists patrons with and demonstrates all library service and collection platforms, and is an advanced user of platforms. Proactively promotes library services and offerings to patrons. Provides instruction on platforms in area of specialization. Provides intermediate reference assistance, and helps develop access tools in area of specialization. Is aware of and can direct patrons to print and online reference tools, including Reader's Advisory resources. Assists patrons in accessing and using document machines, library computers and library-supported software, and troubleshoots intermediate technical problems. Provides advanced assistance in area of specialization. Performs transactional services (e.g., notary, passport) that have defined rules, limited or specific answers, and/or detailed process guidelines. Facilitates special support and services that include open-ended interactions requiring analysis, additional data gathering, independent judgment/decision-making and may have multiple “right” answers or possible outcomes (e.g., Book an Expert). Circulation Performs all direct patron circulation functions. May have responsibility for regularly implementing record maintenance tasks. May have in-depth understanding of ILS Circulation Module, and may troubleshoot ILS issues. Collection May assist in shelving as needed. Plans and assists with the merchandising of materials. May have responsibility over a specific display area. May make collection decisions over a portion of a collection area, under direction of the Manager or Librarian. Creates Educator Units as needed. Group Services: Internal and External Plans and presents internal and external programs in focus area. Leads or assists other staff with internal and external group program set up. Assists or acts as back-up for other Library Specialist or Librarian staff in providing internal or external events outside of focus area. May lead or participate in promotional activities outside the library. Develops content and materials for both active and passive delivery to groups. May sometimes involve other staff, as needed. Partnerships May establish partnerships, develop content for, and/or implement joint services with outside agencies on behalf of his/her department or location in consultation with the Manager. General Mentors and trains other staff, including Library Associates and Library Specialists in other locations. Contributes to, and sometimes leads, system-wide planning, development and training initiatives. Coordinates with Manager and Librarian(s) to guide other staff regarding services, programs, and collections within area(s) of expertise. Serves on library committees as needed. Performs other duties as required. Core Competencies Collaborates Communicates Effectively Customer Focus Interpersonal Skills Situational Adaptability Technical / Functional Skills Ability to plan, develop, implement and promote library-related programs. Ability to create Educator Units. Advanced familiarity with library services and operations. Ability to perform intermediate to advanced functions using the library circulation system, service platforms, and following current procedures. Advanced knowledge of collection platforms. Ability to learn and obtain certification in passport processing. Demonstrates intermediate to advanced level literacy with respect to standard computer and office software. Ability to sort and file alphabetically and numerically. Ability to make simple arithmetic calculations with speed and accuracy. Ability to assist with the training of other staff. Education and Experience Education: High school diploma or equivalent is required. Bachelor degree preferred. Years of relevant experience: 3 or more years of related experience is preferred. Certifications or licensure: Ohio drivers' license and ability to maintain a driving record that is satisfactory to the Library's liability insurance carrier is required. Experience presenting and implementing programs to groups is required. Experience developing programs for individuals and groups is preferred. Experience coordinating with external partners is preferred. Experience with the principles and practices of customer service is required. Experience with library circulation systems and procedures is preferred. Experience in public libraries or public-sector organizations is preferred. Experience working with a focus age group is required. Working Conditions and Physical Requirements The library environment involves everyday risks or discomforts that require normal safety precautions typical of offices, which includes the need for general safe workplace practices with office equipment and computers, avoidance of trips and falls, and observance of fire regulations. When this position is within the Mobiles Services department work performed on vehicles (e.g., bookmobiles) is done in close quarters that, at times, may be in motion as teams travel from stop to stop. Additionally, this work is done year-round in vehicles furnished with heat and air conditioning. The noise level in the work environment is usually quiet to moderate. This position is performed mainly in the public and office areas of the Library although some off-site meetings in various other locations may occur (e.g., school visits, etc.). When this position is within the Mobile Services department it is performed mainly in the mobile services vehicles as well as public and office areas of the Library although some off-site meetings in various other locations may occur. Work is generally completed during Library days and hours of operations which may vary by location and time of year. There may be the occasional need to attend meetings or events and/or respond to critical situations outside of this schedule, including before or after normal Library days and hours of operation. Work requires the ability to lift light objects [less than 20 pounds] and carry them short distances [20 feet or less] and, within Mobile Services particularly, load/unload materials and equipment in all weather conditions. Work requires the ability to push a fully loaded book cart (typically weighing at least 20lbs or more) for distances of at least 20 feet. This position may require an employee to remain in a standing or seated position for extended periods of time while performing a variety of tasks. Employees must be able to perform repetitive hand, arm, and body movements, including typing and/or lifting books, on a continuous basis. Work requires reaching overhead and bending/kneeling to shelve books weighing up to three pounds. Travel by personal automobile or, in the case of Mobile Services positions, a Library-owned automobile or truck, and a valid State of Ohio driver's license along with the ability to maintain a driving record that is satisfactory to the Library's liability insurance carrier may be required, depending on the position's specific duties. Some travel by personal vehicle and/or occasional overnight travel may also be required. The intent of this position description is to provide a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities performed by an individual working in this job. Employees may be requested to perform job-related tasks other than those specifically presented in this description. We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Salary Grade Case Western Reserve University is committed to providing a transparent estimate of the salary range available for this position at the time of its posting. The salary range is between $65,780 and $83,212, depending on qualifications, experience, department budgets, and industry data. Employees receive more than just a paycheck. University employees enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that includes excellent healthcare, retirement plans, tuition assistance, paid time off, and a winter recess. Job Description POSITION OBJECTIVE The Research and Engagement Services Librarian plays a pivotal role in advancing research, teaching, and learning within a vibrant Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) community, with a primary focus on Engineering and Computer & Data Science disciplines. The Librarian will work both independently and collaboratively with library colleagues and campus partners to contribute to academic success and advance strategic initiatives through a balanced portfolio of four key activities: collection management, instruction, research support, and client engagement. This role is ideal for a forward-thinking librarian who thrives on collaboration, embraces emerging technologies, and is passionate about supporting STEM scholarship at the highest level. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS * Collection Development & Resource Strategy: Lead the selection and evaluation of resources that meet the specialized needs of engineering and STEM programs. Manage budget allocations and develop policies that align with university priorities and library goals. Engage with discipline-specific resources such as engineering standards, patents, and datasets to ensure comprehensive support for research and instruction. (20%) * Instructional Support & Student Success: Design and deliver high-impact instruction that fosters information fluency and research skills. Collaborate with faculty to integrate library resources into the curriculum using innovative formats and technologies, including artificial intelligence and data literacies. Contribute to the Research & Engagement Services team's student success initiatives that support academic achievement and lifelong learning. (20%) * Research Support: Serve as a trusted partner to faculty and researchers, providing expert guidance in scholarly communication, open access publishing, bibliometrics, and research visibility. Provide expert consultation throughout the research lifecycle, including data management planning, organization, documentation, preservation, and sharing. Offer responsive research support through consultations, chat, and on-call services. Develop outreach strategies that highlight the library's role in advancing research and scholarly communication. (20%) * Campus Engagement: Build strong relationships with students, faculty, and departments to understand their evolving needs. Promote library services and resources through targeted outreach, workshops, and user research. Champion emerging forms of scholarship and foster interdisciplinary collaborations that expand the library's impact across campus. (20%) * Participate on library and campus committees: Actively participate in library and campus committees to foster collaboration, advance strategic initiatives, and help shape policies and procedures that support student and faculty success. Contribute expertise to guide decision-making, set priorities, develop policies and procedures, and advise colleagues. (7%) * Engage in scholarship, creative work, and professional service that contribute to the advancement of academic librarianship. Represent the library at regional, national, and international levels, and support initiatives that enhance the university's research and teaching mission. Maintain fluency in emerging library issues and trends and contribute to strategic initiatives that elevate the library's role in academic excellence. (6%) * Understand and articulate organizational culture and strategic alignment. Contribute to the development and maintenance of a work culture of empathy, collaboration, and respect for distinct perspectives. (6%) NONESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Perform other duties as assigned. (1%) CONTACTS Department: Regular contact with the Head of Research and Engagement Services to ensure excellent service (31%-45%). Moderate contact with staff at all levels of the organization to support the provision of library services, including discipline-specific collaboration with University Archives and Special Collections (16%-30%). Occasional contact with managers and staff of other units in the library as required by projects (6%-15%). University: Frequent consultation with faculty, including assigned liaison faculty, faculty committees and other department administrators to determine teaching and research informational requirements to make appropriate information management, instruction, and reference consultation decisions (46%-65%). Work regularly with faculty to develop, review, and improve information management policies and procedures (31%-45%). Consult occasionally with other campus librarians to coordinate information management decisions for the provision of library services (6%-15%). Consult regularly with staff throughout the university to develop and implement programs for the delivery of services to students and faculty (31%-45%). External: Participate in local, regional, and national organizations to maintain a network of informational professionals (5%-16%). Infrequent to occasional collaboration with colleagues in OhioLINK and other academic libraries (5%-16%). Infrequent to occasional contact with vendors to support print and electronic resource selections in assigned subject areas (5%-16%). Students: Frequent daily communication with students to provide assistance and information resources to support their education and research needs (46%-65%). SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY May manage and supervise a staff or functional area. This position has no direct supervisory responsibilities but may supervise nonexempt staff, student employees, and temporary full or part-time workers. QUALIFICATIONS The initial rank of the research and engagement librarian will be based upon the qualifications of the individual regarding that person's professional knowledge, abilities, and skills; contributions to the profession through service and scholarly endeavors; and professional qualities consistent with university and library values. Education/Experience: Master's degree in Library Science or relevant area; 6 years of relevant library experience; second advanced degree in STEM preferred. REQUIRED SKILLS * Subject Expertise: Deep knowledge of STEM disciplines, particularly engineering and computer and data science, and a strong understanding of the research lifecycle, scholarly communication, and academic publishing practices. * Strategic Thinking & Innovation: Proven ability to make informed, strategic decisions and apply innovative approaches to library services, instruction, and resource development, and collaborates and partners effectively internally and externally to the organization. * Instructional & Research Excellence: Demonstrated expertise in designing and delivering instruction and applying best practices in information and AI literacy. Provide advanced research support to include new forms of scholarship and data management. * Technological Fluency: Skilled in leveraging emerging technologies and tools to enhance research, teaching, and learning'especially in areas such as GenAI, open scholarship, data management, and bibliometrics. * Collection Development: Experience in evaluating, selecting, and managing collections that support STEM disciplines, including specialized resources like engineering technical standards, patents, and datasets. * Collaboration & Communication: Exceptional interpersonal skills with the ability to work collaboratively across departments and disciplines. Strong written and verbal communication skills, with a commitment to diplomacy and teamwork. * Project & Time Management: Effective organizational and planning skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities independently and meet deadlines in a fast-paced academic environment. * Assessment & Evaluation: Ability to assess and critically analyze outcomes for services, technologies, and resources to ensure continuous improvement and alignment with institutional goals. * Professional Engagement: Evidence of ongoing professional contributions through publications, presentations, creative work, or service at the regional, national, or international level. * Commitment to a culture of empathy, collaboration, and respect to create a welcoming environment that values distinct perspectives. * Demonstrated history of successful support, education, and advocacy for all students, aligned with the values, mission, and messaging of the university, while adhering to the staff policy on conflict of commitment and interest. * Ability to meet consistent attendance. * Ability to interact with colleagues, supervisors, and customers face-to-face. WORKING CONDITIONS General office/library environment. This position is eligible for the staff hybrid work program. Hybrid Eligibility This position is eligible for hybrid work arrangement up to two remote days per week at the discretion of the department. New employees may begin a hybrid schedule upon approval from the supervisor, successful completion of an orientation period and signing the remote work checklist certification form. EEO Statement Case Western Reserve University is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants are protected under federal and state laws and university policy from discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national or ethnic origin, protected veteran status, disability, age and genetic information. Reasonable Accommodations Case Western Reserve University complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act regarding reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities. Applicants requiring a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application and hiring process should contact the CWRU Office of Equity at ************ to request a reasonable accommodation. Determinations as to granting reasonable accommodations for any applicants will be made on a case-by-case basis. .

Job Description Champion Discovery. Deliver Impact. Strengthen Community. Are you passionate about providing excellent library service and making a difference in your community? If so, consider applying for the Library Assistant Specialist Part Time position at our Batavia Branch! We are looking for an enthusiastic and service-oriented individual to join our team. This position focuses on delivering outstanding service to guests of all ages, including assisting with circulation, answering questions, recommending materials, supporting genealogical services, and helping with technology. You'll also engage in maintaining library collections, supporting outreach efforts, and assisting with various operational tasks that ensure our branch runs smoothly. The role requires evening and weekend availability, strong interpersonal skills, a commitment to excellent customer service, and a willingness to learn and adapt in a dynamic environment. Reliable transportation and the ability to perform physical tasks, such as shelving and organizing, are necessary. Clermont County Public Library offers a welcoming work environment, opportunities for professional growth, and the chance to contribute meaningfully to our mission of connecting people with resources, programs, and each other. Apply now to join a team that inspires and empowers the community! Benefits include medical insurance, OPERS state retirement, generous vacation and sick leave, tuition reimbursement, and 12 paid holidays per year. Responsibilities: Interacts directly with library users of all ages at the circulation and reference desks. Uses the library automated circulation system to circulate materials and perform a variety of clerical tasks. Answers library users' reference and reader's advisory questions in person and on the telephone, using materials in a variety of formats (i.e., books, databases, periodicals, newspapers, and indexes) including the Online Public Access Catalog (OPAC) and the Internet. Maintains a working knowledge of the materials collections, services, and trends in library services. Shelves materials as necessary. Qualifications: High school degree with three years of relevant experience. Is skilled in using technology, computers, and software applications, including Microsoft Office products, and troubleshooting equipment issues. Is familiar with electronic resources to aid in reference and reader's advisory assistance, programming, statistical reports, and communication. Learns new skills as they develop or are implemented. Must be able to work evenings and weekends. Establishes and maintains an excellent working relationship with library staff in all departments, library guests, with volunteers, and within work groups, respectful of diversity and all ages. Applicant must also be able to pass a background check. Rate: Minimum $14.00 per hour Pay Grade 3 Full-Time (40 hours per week) The Library's hours are: Monday: 10:00 AM-8:00 PM Tuesday: 12:00 PM-8:00 PM Wednesday-Thursday: 10:00 AM-6:00 PM Friday-Saturday: 9:00 AM-5:00 PM Sunday: Closed Why Join Us? At Clermont County Public Library, we believe libraries are essential to building strong, vibrant communities. As a member of our team, you'll play a key role in advancing our mission to inform, engage, and inspire. We offer: Affordable, robust benefits that support your health and peace of mind, including health insurance, paid time off, and professional development. Retirement security through the OPERS pension system. Work-life balance in a welcoming, community-centered workplace. Mission-driven culture where your work directly supports education, literacy, and public service. Include your resume and a cover letter with your application. The Clermont County Public Library is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Please note: Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background check. Job Posted by ApplicantPro

The Warren-Trumbull County Public Library is seeking an experienced, community-minded leader to serve as Branch Library Manager at our Cortland Library location. The Cortland Library has a proud history of growth and service to the community. The first branch of the Warren-Trumbull County Public Library opened in Cortland in October 1977, housed in an old bookmobile parked in Willow Park. The library later moved to a rented house and then to a new building at 212 North High Street, which opened in December 1984. An expansion followed in 1991, and the building was named in honor of the Viets sisters of Cortland, who generously donated the land for its location. To meet the growing needs of the community, the library relocated once again to its current home at 578 Lakeview Drive-a 10,636-square-foot facility situated on 2.82 acres of land purchased by W-TCPL in 2001. Ground was broken in August 2011, and the new library celebrated its Grand Opening on June 9, 2012. The Branch Library Manager will lead a dedicated team of approximately 6 full-time equivalent staff members (a combination of full- and part-time employees). The successful candidate will oversee day-to-day operations, manage public services, develop community partnerships, and foster an inclusive, engaging environment for patrons and staff alike. Qualifications Master's in Library and Information Science degree from an ALA-accredited college or university required Two or more years of professional (post-MLS) experience in library public service required Preference may be given to candidates with supervisory experience Some experience with library circulation procedures preferred Demonstrated knowledge and experience using computers, software applications, the Internet, and online databases Must possess a valid driver's license Successful completion of a background check, including employment/education verification and a criminal history review, is required Compensation & Benefits Salary: Starting at $60,041, commensurate with experience Ohio Public Employees Retirement System (OPERS): 10% employee contribution; 14% employer contribution Health Insurance with employer HSA contribution Life Insurance 13 Paid Holidays Paid Time Off (PTO) Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Continuing Education Opportunities Application Process For full consideration, applicants must submit the following via the Library's careers website at *********************************** Resume Cover letter highlighting relevant experience Full list of professional references Position open until filled.

Title: Librarian - Adult Focus Internal Classification: BU7 (FLSA non-exempt) Primary Location: Jackson Community Branch Hours: Full-time (40 hours/week) Entry rate: $21.40/hour Posted: 9/9/2025 Are you a creative, service-driven librarian with the ability to balance multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment? Jackson Community Branch, a high traffic branch within the Stark Library system, is located in the heart of Jackson Township, just across from Jackson High School. We are seeking an Adult Librarian to lead adult programming, build a strong and responsive collection, and drive outreach efforts that connect the library to the community. This branch also services as a busy passport facility, and the successful candidate must be willing to train and certify as a passport agent. In addition to developing adult services, the Adult Librarian, will work at public service points assisting with circulation, technology and patron support. Strong time management, multi-tasking ability and excellent customer service skills are essential, along with a flexible, team-oriented mindset. This full-time position includes a regular schedule of two evenings per week plus a rotating Friday/Saturday schedule. This position offers a community-minded and inclusive work environment, competitive compensation based on relevant experience, as well as generous paid time off including vacation, sick time, 10 paid holidays, and up to 2 floating holidays per year. In addition, the library offers a robust benefits package including medical, dental, vision, employer-paid life, participation in the Ohio Public Employee Retirement System, and a host of additional voluntary benefits. If this opportunity interests you, and you feel you may be a good fit for this position (detailed job description below), please complete our online application and submit your resume. Position Summary An employee serving in this position advances the mission of the Library by serving as a professional librarian, providing direct public service, programming, outreach, and collection management services and expertise. This role is primarily responsible for providing leadership in a designated area/age group per the needs of the department or location. The Librarian is also responsible for establishing and maintaining key external relationships (e.g., authors, publishers, organizations, etc.) on behalf of his/her location or department and representing the Library in various outreach capacities. The Librarian, in conjunction with the Department or Branch Manager, helps set location goals for their own work as well as that of the rest of the staff and helps lead system-wide projects. Duties and Responsibilities Customer Assistance Demonstrates and assists patrons with all library service and collection platforms, and is an advanced user of platforms. Provides instruction on platforms in area of specialization. Performs advanced searches through both public and ILS interfaces. Contributes to improving access for other staff in area of specialization. Demonstrates and assists patrons with print and online reference tools, including Reader's Advisory resources. Assists patrons in accessing and using document machines, library computers and library-supported software, and troubleshoots intermediate technical problems. Provides advanced assistance in area of specialization. Provides advanced reference assistance, and helps develop access tools in area of specialization. Individual Services Performs transactional services (e.g., notary, passport) Facilitates special support and services that include open-ended interactions requiring analysis, additional data gathering, independent judgment/decision-making and may have multiple “right” answers or possible outcomes (e.g., Book an Expert) Circulation Performs all direct patron circulation functions. May have responsibility for regularly implementing record maintenance tasks. May have in-depth understanding of ILS Circulation Module, and may troubleshoot ILS issues. May troubleshoot and resolve complex patron account issues, in consultation with Manager. Collection May assist in shelving as needed. Plans merchandising and organization of designated collections area(s). Manages assigned collection areas and works in coordination with Manager and other staff in all aspects of collection merchandising and maintenance. Creates Educator Units as needed and may provide direction to other staff who assist with creating Educator Units. Group Services: Internal and External Leads or assists other staff with internal and external group program set up. Plans and/or presents internal and external programs. Participates in and may lead promotional activities outside the library. Develops content and materials for both active and passive delivery to groups. May sometimes involve other staff, as needed. Plans and provides guidance to other staff on the general direction of services/programs for given focus area(s). Partnerships Establishes partnerships, develops content for, and implements joint services with outside agencies on behalf of his/her department, location, and the system. General Mentors and trains other staff, including Specialists and Librarians in other locations. Leads, system-wide planning, development and training initiatives. Provides functional guidance to other staff regarding services, programs, and collections within area(s) of expertise. Serves on library committees as needed. Performs other duties as required. Core Competencies Collaborates Communicates Effectively Customer Focus Interpersonal Skills Situational Adaptability Technical / Functional Skills Ability to plan, develop, implement and promote library-related programs. Ability to provide specialized, open-ended customer service support in one or more areas without assistance from other staff. Ability to create Educator Units. Advanced familiarity with library services and operations. Ability to perform intermediate to advanced functions using the library circulation system, service platforms, and following current procedures. Advanced knowledge of collection platforms. Ability to learn and obtain certification in passport processing. Demonstrates intermediate to advanced level literacy with respect to standard computer and office software. Ability to sort and file alphabetically and numerically. Ability to make simple arithmetic calculations with speed and accuracy. Ability to assist with the training of other staff. Education and Experience Education: MLIS degree required. Within the Genealogy Department a Bachelor's degree or equivalent is required and an MLIS is preferred. Years of relevant experience: 3 or more years of related experience is preferred. Within the Genealogy Department, 5 years or more of related experience is preferred in the absence of an MLIS. Certifications or licensure: Ohio drivers' license and ability to maintain a driving record that is satisfactory to the Library's liability insurance carrier is required. In-depth knowledge of collection materials and professional resources related to focus age group is required. Experience working with focus age group is required. Experience presenting and implementing programs to groups is required. Experience developing programs for individuals and groups is preferred. Experience coordinating with external partners is preferred. Experience with the principles and practices of customer service is required. Experience with library circulation systems and procedures is required. Experience in public library or public-sector organizations is required. Working Conditions and Physical Requirements The library environment involves everyday risks or discomforts that require normal safety precautions typical of offices, which includes the need for general safe workplace practices with office equipment and computers, avoidance of trips and falls, and observance of fire regulations. When this position is within the Mobiles Services department work performed on vehicles (e.g., bookmobiles) is done in close quarters that, at times, may be in motion as teams travel from stop to stop. Additionally, this work is done year-round in vehicles furnished with heat and air conditioning. The noise level in the work environment is usually quiet to moderate. This position is performed mainly in the public and office areas of the Library although some off-site meetings in various other locations may occur (e.g., school visits, etc.). When this position is within the Mobile Services department it is performed mainly in the mobile services vehicles as well as public and office areas of the Library although some off-site meetings in various other locations may occur. Work is generally completed during Library days and hours of operations which may vary by location and time of year. There may be the occasional need to attend meetings or events and/or respond to critical situations outside of this schedule, including before or after normal Library days and hours of operation. Work requires the ability to lift light objects [less than 20 pounds] and carry them short distances [20 feet or less] and, within Mobile Services particularly, load/unload materials and equipment in all weather conditions. Work requires the ability to push a fully loaded book cart (typically weighing at least 20lbs or more) for distances of at least 20 feet. This position may require an employee to remain in a standing or seated position for extended periods of time while performing a variety of tasks. Employees must be able to perform repetitive hand, arm, and body movements, including typing and/or lifting books, on a continuous basis. Work requires reaching overhead and bending/kneeling to shelve books weighing up to three pounds. Travel by personal automobile or, in the case of Mobile Services positions a Library-owned automobile or truck, and a valid State of Ohio driver's license along with the ability to maintain a driving record that is satisfactory to the Library's liability insurance carrier may be required, depending on the position's specific duties. Some travel by personal vehicle and/or occasional overnight travel may also be required. The intent of this position description is to provide a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities performed by an individual working in this job. Employees may be requested to perform job-related tasks other than those specifically presented in this description. We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

| ON-SITE/REMOTE: On-site Want to help shape tomorrow? At Bendix we've been doing it for 90 years…setting the standard with advanced dynamic solutions that drive improved commercial vehicle performance and safety. We're part of the Knorr-Bremse Group, the global leader in braking technologies. As part of our team, you'll collaborate with a world of talented and dedicated colleagues whose sense of purpose complements your own. You'll find rewarding opportunities, diverse experiences, partnerships, and an unwavering commitment to ethics and integrity. Innovation is part of our DNA. Achievement drives our culture. Learn more today! ********************** JOB DESCRIPTION: SUPPLY CHAIN - TRADE COMPLIANCE CO-OP High-potential Supply Chain graduates can pursue full-time employment in our exciting Supply Chain Development Program (SCDP) - a three-year rotational experience offering a dynamic mix of high-impact assignments, diverse exposure to cutting-edge technologies, and mentoring from Bendix Supply Chain leaders. The SCDP offers you the chance to contribute to our growth as a world-class supply chain organization. You will graduate from this program as a well-rounded supply chain professional with the confidence and ability to take on challenging roles within our organization. Rotational Assignments May Include: Operations/Manufacturing Planning Global Purchasing Excellence Supply Chain Excellence * Material planning * Communication and negotiation with internal and external customers, suppliers and other functional areas * SAP material management * TS-16949 quality requirements * New product introduction * Capacity planning * Negotiating skills at all levels * Supplier relationship management * Commodity and industry knowledge * Implementation of Kanban and vendor management inventory programs * Cost reduction project management * Supplier performance management * Inventory management * Stock transfer order (STO) planning * Ownership of material master * Analytical approaches to improved delivery performance * Introduction to aftermarket demand planning * Utilization of the Sales, Inventory, and Operations Planning (SIOP) process ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS * Currently attending an accredited college or university * 3.0 cumulative GPA or higher * Ability to multi-task and work in a fast-paced environment * Exceptional analytical skills • Ability to establish trust and credibility * Strong troubleshooting skills •Strong written and oral communication skills * Proficient in Microsoft Office Tools: Word, Excel, and PowerPoint ENGAGE. EVOLVE. EXCEL. GENERAL INFORMATION Hours and Location: 40-hour work week on-site in Avon, Ohio (20 miles west of Cleveland) Pay Rate: $16 - $21/hour (contingent upon credit hours) What does Bendix have to offer you? * Work/life balance that includes Paid Vacation & Holiday Paid Time Off * 401k Plan with Company matching * Retirement Savings Plan * Educational Assistance Program (Tuition Reimbursement) * Wellness Program and incentives * Hybrid Work policy * On-Site Fitness Center * On-Site Cafeteria with Healthy menu options * Health and Welfare Insurance Benefits that start on your 1st day of employment: Company-Paid Benefits: * Basic Life Insurance * Basic Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance * Short Term Disability * Business Travel Accident Insurance * Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Voluntary Employee-Paid Benefits: * Medical and Prescription insurance * Dental insurance * Vision insurance * Supplemental Life Insurance Plans * Supplemental AD&D insurance for Employee and Family * Long Term Disability * Accident Plan * Critical Illness Plan * Hospital Indemnity Plan Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems LLC is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. It is the policy of the Company to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. Nearest Major Market: Cleveland Nearest Secondary Market: Akron

Champion Discovery. Deliver Impact. Strengthen Community. Are you passionate about providing excellent library service and making a difference in your community? If so, consider applying for the full-time Library Assistant Specialist position at our Felicity Branch! We are looking for an enthusiastic and service-oriented individual to join our team. This position focuses on delivering outstanding service to guests of all ages, including assisting with circulation, answering questions, recommending materials, and helping with technology. You'll also engage in maintaining library collections, supporting outreach efforts, and assisting with various operational tasks that ensure our branch runs smoothly. The role requires evening and weekend availability, strong interpersonal skills, a commitment to excellent customer service, and a willingness to learn and adapt in a dynamic environment. Reliable transportation and the ability to perform physical tasks, such as shelving and organizing, are necessary. Clermont County Public Library offers a welcoming work environment, opportunities for professional growth, and the chance to contribute meaningfully to our mission of connecting people with resources, programs, and each other. Apply now to join a team that inspires and empowers the community! Benefits include OPERS state retirement, generous vacation and sick leave, tuition reimbursement, and 12 paid holidays per year. Responsibilities: Interacts directly with library users of all ages at the circulation and reference desks. Uses the library automated circulation system to circulate materials and perform a variety of clerical tasks. Answers library users' reference and reader's advisory questions in person and on the telephone, using materials in a variety of formats (i.e., books, databases, periodicals, newspapers, and indexes) including the Online Public Access Catalog (OPAC) and the Internet. Maintains a working knowledge of the materials collections, services, and trends in library services. Shelves materials as necessary. Qualifications: High school degree with three years of relevant experience. Is skilled in using technology, computers, and software applications, including Microsoft Office products, and troubleshooting equipment issues. Is familiar with electronic resources to aid in reference and reader's advisory assistance, programming, statistical reports, and communication. Learns new skills as they develop or are implemented. Must be able to work evenings and weekends. Establishes and maintains an excellent working relationship with library staff in all departments, library guests, with volunteers, and within work groups, respectful of diversity and all ages. Applicant must also be able to pass a background check. Rate: Minimum $14.00 per hour Pay Grade 3, non-exempt 40 hours/week Operating Hours: Monday: 10:00 AM-8:00 PM Tuesday: 12:00 PM-8:00 PM Wednesday-Thursday: 10:00 AM-6:00 PM Friday-Saturday: 9:00 AM-5:00 PM Sunday: Closed See job description for full details. Why Join Us? At Clermont County Public Library, we believe libraries are essential to building strong, vibrant communities. As a member of our team, you'll play a key role in advancing our mission to inform, engage, and inspire. We offer: Affordable, robust benefits that support your health and peace of mind, including health insurance, paid time off, and professional development. Retirement security through the OPERS pension system. Work-life balance in a welcoming, community-centered workplace. Mission-driven culture where your work directly supports education, literacy, and public service. Please include your cover letter and resume with your application. The Clermont County Public Library is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Please note: Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background check. Job Posted by ApplicantPro

Job Title: Head of Youth Services Starting Rate: $29.53 per hour Pay Grade: 24 Reports to: Xenia Head Librarian Employment Status: Full Time FLSA Status: Exempt Hours: Full time, 80 hours per pay period (schedule includes daytime, evening and weekend hours) Job Objective To promote the mission and values of the Greene County Public Library. To carry out objectives and goals of the strategic plan to better serve the community. To serve as the Head of Youth Services of a large-sized library in the system. To evaluate materials collection, plans and provides services and activities for youth and those who serve youth. To supervise and participate in all operations of the Youth Services Department's tasks, programs and services Requirements Essential Job Functions Plans, designs, promotes, presents, and evaluates library activities for children, young adults, parents, and adults who work with children. Interviews, selects, and trains new employees; Supervisesand evaluates subordinates' performance and counsels them on the solution of new or difficult problems. Conducts staff meetings to transmit information about policies and procedures; solves departmental problems and solicits staff input. Assists in developing the community's library collection through: (1) analyzing and evaluating the collection's strengths and weaknesses (2) selecting materials for removal from the collection (3) identifying community information needs and selects materials to meet them. Gathers statistics, prepares reports, and completes other projects as assigned. Represents the Library and serves as an advocate for youth to community agencies and organizations. Acts as a liaison with schools and educators. Provides reference services and reader's advisory service to the public and conducts necessary research in print and electronic sources. Instructs and aids adults, young adults, children and community groups in the use of the library and of reference tools; provides both one-to-one assistance and group presentations. Develops program and budget plan for community library or department for Director's consideration; is responsible for facilitating the approved plan. Plans and/or prepares displays, bibliographies, and other informational materials. Attends meetings of Youth Council and participates in system-wide children's services. In the absence of the head librarian, may perform supervisory tasks and/or act as person in charge as needed. Keeps abreast of current developments in the field through attendance and participation in conferences and workshops and through programs of continuing education, professional reading, and participation in professional groups. Attend conferences, workshops, seminars, and training to maintain knowledge as reflected in training curriculum. Keeps abreast of information by regularly reading email, minutes and staff website as well as attending staff meetings Skills, Knowledge and Abilities Ability to maintain good relations with the public and other staff, individually and in general, shows tact and courtesy. Ability to multi-task, work in a fast paced environment and handle difficult situations. Ability to handle routine problems under guidance of supervisor and keep supervisor informed of departmental needs and concerns Ability to utilize developmentally appropriate practices in services and programs for youth ages 0 - 17 and adults who work with youth. This includes early literacy programs and services Proven knowledge of computers and ability to operate and troubleshoot AV, computer and other equipment. Ability to communicate clearly; listen, understand, speak, and write effectively. Qualifications Master of Library Science degree from an ALA accredited school required. Experience demonstrating success with groups of youth, teens and strong knowledge of children's and YA literature preferred. Two years supervisory experience strongly preferred. Environmental Conditions Work is performed in an office-like setting, but with need for considerable mobility: light lifting, bending, stooping, stretching and sitting at a variety of desks and service points. Employee may be scheduled to work evening and weekend hours, including Sundays; schedules may be altered depending on the needs of the library. Benefits Full-time Benefits: The library pays an amount equal to 14% of each employee's salary into the Ohio Public Employee Retirement System, the employee pays 10% to OPERS The library contributes a percentage of the employee's salary for Medicare Vacation (20 days per year) Sick leave (12 days credit per year) Personal leave (3 days credit per year) Parental leave Holidays, (8 Standard, 2 Floating) Merit time off, if warranted Bereavement time, if needed Employee Assistance Program for employee and eligible family members Voluntary participation in the Ohio Deferred Compensation Plan Eligibility for Tuition Reimbursement program after one full year of employment (between $3000 and $4000 per year depending on the subject being studied) Dental insurance: employer pays for a single premium; additional coverage for dependents is at employee expense Group health insurance: The library pays 90%, employee pays 10% of the premium for group health insurance, whether the employee needs individual, individual/spouse, individual/children, or family coverage FSA (Flexible Spending Account) Paid life insurance

Title: Library Specialist (Children's Focus) Internal Classification: BU5 (FLSA Non-exempt) Primary Location: Madge Youtz Branch - 2921 Mahoning Rd. N.E., Canton, OH 44705 Hours: Full-Time (40 hours/week) Entry Rate: $17.06/hour Posted 11/21/2025 Position Summary Located on Mahoning Rd., in Canton, OH, the Madge Youtz Branch of The Stark Library System is seeking a full-time (40 hours/week) Children's Specialist to inspire children from birth to age 10 through engaging programs both inside the library and out in the community at day cares, schools, and summer programs. The ideal candidate will maintain our established programming schedule-ensuring the quality and consistency patrons value-while creating fresh, responsive programs that meet the evolving needs of the neighborhood. This role also includes clerical support at the circulation and business desks, helping ensure smooth daily operations, and may involve assisting or acting as a backup for internal or external events outside the focus area. This position requires working two evenings per week and a rotating Friday/Saturday schedule. Experience teaching children or working in a day care setting is helpful. We are looking for a creative, energetic team player who can connect with diverse families, support our Spanish-speaking community, and bring fun, inclusive learning experiences to children. An employee serving in this paraprofessional position advances the mission of the Library by creating and delivering internal and external programs, events and activities for a focus age group as well as helping to establish and/or maintain key external relationships (e.g., authors, publishers, organizations, etc.) on behalf of his/her location or department, all in alignment with location and system-wide goals. This role is also responsible for providing direct public service and basic to intermediate clerical support work as needed to ensure smooth delivery of basic library operations and services. Duties and Responsibilities Customer Assistance Assists patrons with and demonstrates all library service and collection platforms, and is an advanced user of platforms. Proactively promotes library services and offerings to patrons. Provides instruction on platforms in area of specialization. Provides intermediate reference assistance, and helps develop access tools in area of specialization. Is aware of and can direct patrons to print and online reference tools, including Reader's Advisory resources. Assists patrons in accessing and using document machines, library computers and library-supported software, and troubleshoots intermediate technical problems. Provides advanced assistance in area of specialization. Performs transactional services (e.g., notary, passport) that have defined rules, limited or specific answers, and/or detailed process guidelines. Facilitates special support and services that include open-ended interactions requiring analysis, additional data gathering, independent judgment/decision-making and may have multiple “right” answers or possible outcomes (e.g., Book an Expert). Circulation Performs all direct patron circulation functions. May have responsibility for regularly implementing record maintenance tasks. May have in-depth understanding of ILS Circulation Module, and may troubleshoot ILS issues. Collection May assist in shelving as needed. Plans and assists with the merchandising of materials. May have responsibility over a specific display area. May make collection decisions over a portion of a collection area, under direction of the Manager or Librarian. Creates Educator Units as needed. Group Services: Internal and External Plans and presents internal and external programs in focus area. Leads or assists other staff with internal and external group program set up. Assists or acts as back-up for other Library Specialist or Librarian staff in providing internal or external events outside of focus area. May lead or participate in promotional activities outside the library. Develops content and materials for both active and passive delivery to groups. May sometimes involve other staff, as needed. Partnerships May establish partnerships, develop content for, and/or implement joint services with outside agencies on behalf of his/her department or location in consultation with the Manager. General Mentors and trains other staff, including Library Associates and Library Specialists in other locations. Contributes to, and sometimes leads, system-wide planning, development and training initiatives. Coordinates with Manager and Librarian(s) to guide other staff regarding services, programs, and collections within area(s) of expertise. Serves on library committees as needed. Performs other duties as . Core Competencies Collaborates Communicates Effectively Customer Focus Interpersonal Skills Situational Adaptability Technical / Functional Skills Ability to plan, develop, implement and promote library-related programs. Ability to create Educator Units. Advanced familiarity with library services and operations. Ability to perform intermediate to advanced functions using the library circulation system, service platforms, and following current procedures. Advanced knowledge of collection platforms. Ability to learn and obtain certification in passport processing. Demonstrates intermediate to advanced level literacy with respect to standard computer and office software. Ability to sort and file alphabetically and numerically. Ability to make simple arithmetic calculations with speed and accuracy. Ability to assist with the training of other staff. Education and Experience Education: High school diploma or equivalent is required. Bachelor degree preferred. Years of relevant experience: 3 or more years of related experience is preferred. Certifications or licensure: Ohio drivers' license and ability to maintain a driving record that is satisfactory to the Library's liability insurance carrier is . Experience presenting and implementing programs to groups is . Experience developing programs for individuals and groups is preferred. Experience coordinating with external partners is preferred. Experience with the principles and practices of customer service is . Experience with library circulation systems and procedures is preferred. Experience in public libraries or public-sector organizations is preferred. Experience working with a focus age group is . Working Conditions and Physical Requirements The library environment involves everyday risks or discomforts that require normal safety precautions typical of offices, which includes the need for general safe workplace practices with office equipment and computers, avoidance of trips and falls, and observance of fire regulations. When this position is within the Mobiles Services department work performed on vehicles (e.g., bookmobiles) is done in close quarters that, at times, may be in motion as teams travel from stop to stop. Additionally, this work is done year-round in vehicles furnished with heat and air conditioning. The noise level in the work environment is usually quiet to moderate. This position is performed mainly in the public and office areas of the Library although some off-site meetings in various other locations may occur (e.g., school visits, etc.). When this position is within the Mobile Services department it is performed mainly in the mobile services vehicles as well as public and office areas of the Library although some off-site meetings in various other locations may occur. Work is generally completed during Library days and hours of operations which may vary by location and time of year. There may be the occasional need to attend meetings or events and/or respond to critical situations outside of this schedule, including before or after normal Library days and hours of operation. Work requires the ability to lift light objects [less than 20 pounds] and carry them short distances [20 feet or less] and, within Mobile Services particularly, load/unload materials and equipment in all weather conditions. Work requires the ability to push a fully loaded book cart (typically weighing at least 20lbs or more) for distances of at least 20 feet. This position may require an employee to remain in a standing or seated position for extended periods of time while performing a variety of tasks. Employees must be able to perform repetitive hand, arm, and body movements, including typing and/or lifting books, on a continuous basis. Work requires reaching overhead and bending/kneeling to shelve books weighing up to three pounds. Travel by personal automobile or, in the case of Mobile Services positions, a Library-owned automobile or truck, and a valid State of Ohio driver's license along with the ability to maintain a driving record that is satisfactory to the Library's liability insurance carrier may be required, depending on the position's specific duties. Some travel by personal vehicle and/or occasional overnight travel may also be required. The intent of this position description is to provide a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities performed by an individual working in this job. Employees may be requested to perform job-related tasks other than those specifically presented in this description. We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

National Interstate is a member of Great American Insurance Group. As one of the leading commercial transportation insurers in the nation, we offer risk financing solutions in all 50 states tailored to meet the needs of a wide variety of transportation classes. Our offerings include traditional insurance and innovative alternative risk transfer (ART) programs, including more than a dozen group captive programs catering to niche wheels markets. We are proud to be a multiple Northcoast 99 winner and Cleveland Plain Dealer Top Workplace in Northeast Ohio. It is because of our talented and dedicated team that we are able to live out our company values of integrity, transparency, fairness, accountability, empowerment and collaboration with each transaction we make. If you are ready to join an engaging and driven team such as ours, we would love to hear from you! At Great American, we value and recognize the benefits derived when people with different backgrounds and experiences work together to achieve business results. Our goal is to create a workplace where all employees feel included, empowered, and enabled to perform at their best. A leader in commercial insurance since 1989, National Interstate Insurance Company offers an array of insurance products tailored to commercial transportation, and adjacent industry, operators in every state. Our steadfast focus on developing creative programs designed to give our insureds a competitive edge, coupled with claims and loss control experts who understand the niches we serve, make National Interstate one of the most respected names in commercial transportation insurance today. (****************** National Interstate's accounting co-op, starting in fall 2025 at our Richfield, Ohio office, will become a crucial part of our finance team. The rotational program provides experience as described below. Loss Accounting Maintain loss and loss adjustment expense reserve calculations based on actuarial models and historical claim data and analyze such calculations to ensure our reserve position is accurately presented in the financials. Assist in the preparation of standard monthly reports and ad-hoc analyses of the loss ratio for senior management. Collaborate with claims adjusters, underwriters, actuaries and other finance personnel to identify and resolve discrepancies in financial records and claims data. Support the department by providing complete and accurate accounting information such as footnote schedules, regulatory reports and other key management reports. Reinsurance Accounting Perform technical accounting duties, such as the recording of premiums and claims transactions, related to month and quarter-end close activities. Reconcile reinsurance balances with the respective participants on various treaties and facultative reinsurance placements. Prepare reinsurance billings and payments for premiums, commissions and claims, working closely with our reinsurance brokers and reinsurers on various treaties and facultative reinsurance placements. Monitor and assist with resolving aged reinsurance receivables. Complete semi-annual financial statements for each of our alternative risk transfer rental captive products, which are shared with product management and insureds. Validate and analyze reinsurance system data, including recalculations of reinsurance applied to large claims. General and Statutory Accounting Prepare schedules to support the monthly consolidated financial statements. Assist with prepaid assets, fixed assets, other assets, and other liabilities, including recording applicable journal entries and account reconciliations. Learn the statutory reporting process and support the preparation of the quarterly and annual statutory financial statements and filings. Help facilitate the filing of sales and use tax, and excise tax returns. Financial Planning and Analysis Engage in the annual planning and quarterly forecasting processes, including preparing analysis and schedules, proofreading documents for accuracy, and collaborating with other departments to collect information and data. Conduct a monthly analysis of premium and expense data to support the reporting of financial statement fluctuations and the identification of key drivers of operating results to management. Assist in the preparation of additional analysis requested by management for use in modeling, presentations, meetings, and other monthly or quarterly reports. Assist with cash flow management by analyzing daily cash positions and forecasting future cash flows, ensuring sufficient operating liquidity. Job Requirements Currently enrolled in a Bachelor's degree (B.A.) from a four-year college or university pursuing a degree in Accounting. Anticipated graduation date ranging from Fall/Winter 2026 to Spring 2029. Company: NIIC National Interstate Insurance Company Benefits: Compensation varies by role, position level, and location. Individual pay is influenced by skills, education, training, certifications, experience, and the role's scope and complexity, along with business needs. We offer a competitive Total Rewards package, including medical, dental, and vision plans starting on day one, PTO, paid holidays, commuter benefits, an employee stock purchase plan, education reimbursement, paid parental leave/adoption assistance, and a 401(k) plan with company match. These benefits are available to eligible full-time and part-time employees. Your recruiter can provide more details about our total rewards and specific compensation ranges during the hiring process.

Job Description Youth Services Librarian Department: Youth Services Pay Grade: 18 FLSA Status: Full-Time / Nonexempt Approved By: Trent Ross Prepared By: HR Revised Date: September 2025 Job Summary: The position supports the Youth Services Department by participating in the creation and presentation of programs, as well as developing and maintaining collections. It involves providing courteous and reliable customer service to patrons while upholding the core values and mission of the Library. The role includes recommending improvements within areas of responsibility, keeping the manager informed of ongoing projects and progress, and maintaining effective communication with both the manager and fellow staff. Additionally, the position promotes collaboration and strong communication across departments to help achieve Library-wide goals and may include participation in cross-functional Library teams. This position will be expected to work nights and weekends. Essential Duties/Responsibilities: (This list is illustrative and not to be considered exhaustive for this position.) Public Service & Patron Interaction Maintains regular patron contact by providing courteous, prompt, reliable public library reference service, readers' advisory, computer assistance, and general assistance. Participates in the operation of the Youth Services Department reference desk. Responds swiftly and professionally to resolve patron conflict equitably and tactfully addresses those involved in inappropriate behavior. Interacts regularly with Library staff, patrons, and general public. Serve as Person in Charge as needed or requested. Programming & Outreach Prepares and presents age-appropriate programs. Represents the Library by visiting and presenting programs at schools, preschools, and childcare facilities in the community. Responsible for presenting topics to groups and for educating the public on how to use Library resources effectively. Prepares and ensures proper documentation/recording of outreach and teacher loans. Develops and maintains promotional floor displays. Collection Development Responsible for collection development and management by selecting and ordering appropriate content in designated areas. Maintains materials budget for designated areas and orders materials within scope of available funds. Professional Development & Collaboration Works with manager to set annual performance goals and objectives that support the Library's core values. Participate in Library teams, meetings, in-service training, workshops, and conferences. Maintains knowledge of library profession by attending training and workshops, reviewing professional publications, establishing personal networks, and participating in professional organizations outside of the library. Administrative & Operational Support Maintains paper and digital records/files for respective areas. Required Skills & Abilities: Ability to operate computer and web applications, departmental technology, and the Library's automation and email systems. Ability to provide consistently high-quality customer service. Knowledge of youth library services, youth literature, and popular youth materials. Ability to relate to children and teens with an understanding of their developmental needs. Ability to tactfully and effectively work with and to design age-appropriate programs for preschool, school-age, and teen patrons and their parents and caregivers. Ability to maintain confidentiality and use appropriate judgement in handling information and records. Ability to resolve complex problems. Consistently maintains and displays a positive attitude. Must be able to work nights and weekends. Qualifications: Master's in Library Science or Library Information Sciences from an ALA accredited school is required . 2 - 3 years' experience in a public library youth services department environment is preferred. Physical Requirements: Ability to regularly lift up to 30 pounds. Ability to reach overhead and stoop to floor level. Operate standard business office equipment. Travel is required frequently to visit local schools and community events, off-site training sessions and/or meetings. This position description is not intended to be a complete list of all responsibilities, duties or skills required for the position and is subject to review and change at any time, with or without notice, in accordance with the needs of Rocky River Public Library. Since no position description can detail all the duties and the responsibilities that may be required from time to time in the performance of the job, duties that may be inherent in a position, reasonably required for performance, or required due to the changing nature of the position shall also be considered part of the position holder's responsibility. How to Apply: If you are excited about the opportunity to contribute to our growing team and meet the qualifications outlined above, we want to hear from you! Rocky River Public Library is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Join us in building a brighter future!

Job Description Job Title: Head of Youth Services Starting Rate: $29.53 per hour Pay Grade: 24 Reports to: Xenia Head Librarian Employment Status: Full Time FLSA Status: Exempt Hours: Full time, 80 hours per pay period (schedule includes daytime, evening and weekend hours) Job Objective To promote the mission and values of the Greene County Public Library. To carry out objectives and goals of the strategic plan to better serve the community. To serve as the Head of Youth Services of a large-sized library in the system. To evaluate materials collection, plans and provides services and activities for youth and those who serve youth. To supervise and participate in all operations of the Youth Services Department's tasks, programs and services Requirements Essential Job Functions Plans, designs, promotes, presents, and evaluates library activities for children, young adults, parents, and adults who work with children. Interviews, selects, and trains new employees; Supervisesand evaluates subordinates' performance and counsels them on the solution of new or difficult problems. Conducts staff meetings to transmit information about policies and procedures; solves departmental problems and solicits staff input. Assists in developing the community's library collection through: (1) analyzing and evaluating the collection's strengths and weaknesses (2) selecting materials for removal from the collection (3) identifying community information needs and selects materials to meet them. Gathers statistics, prepares reports, and completes other projects as assigned. Represents the Library and serves as an advocate for youth to community agencies and organizations. Acts as a liaison with schools and educators. Provides reference services and reader's advisory service to the public and conducts necessary research in print and electronic sources. Instructs and aids adults, young adults, children and community groups in the use of the library and of reference tools; provides both one-to-one assistance and group presentations. Develops program and budget plan for community library or department for Director's consideration; is responsible for facilitating the approved plan. Plans and/or prepares displays, bibliographies, and other informational materials. Attends meetings of Youth Council and participates in system-wide children's services. In the absence of the head librarian, may perform supervisory tasks and/or act as person in charge as needed. Keeps abreast of current developments in the field through attendance and participation in conferences and workshops and through programs of continuing education, professional reading, and participation in professional groups. Attend conferences, workshops, seminars, and training to maintain knowledge as reflected in training curriculum. Keeps abreast of information by regularly reading email, minutes and staff website as well as attending staff meetings Skills, Knowledge and Abilities Ability to maintain good relations with the public and other staff, individually and in general, shows tact and courtesy. Ability to multi-task, work in a fast paced environment and handle difficult situations. Ability to handle routine problems under guidance of supervisor and keep supervisor informed of departmental needs and concerns Ability to utilize developmentally appropriate practices in services and programs for youth ages 0 - 17 and adults who work with youth. This includes early literacy programs and services Proven knowledge of computers and ability to operate and troubleshoot AV, computer and other equipment. Ability to communicate clearly; listen, understand, speak, and write effectively. Qualifications Master of Library Science degree from an ALA accredited school required. Experience demonstrating success with groups of youth, teens and strong knowledge of children's and YA literature preferred. Two years supervisory experience strongly preferred. Environmental Conditions Work is performed in an office-like setting, but with need for considerable mobility: light lifting, bending, stooping, stretching and sitting at a variety of desks and service points. Employee may be scheduled to work evening and weekend hours, including Sundays; schedules may be altered depending on the needs of the library. Benefits Full-time Benefits: The library pays an amount equal to 14% of each employee's salary into the Ohio Public Employee Retirement System, the employee pays 10% to OPERS The library contributes a percentage of the employee's salary for Medicare Vacation (20 days per year) Sick leave (12 days credit per year) Personal leave (3 days credit per year) Parental leave Holidays, (8 Standard, 2 Floating) Merit time off, if warranted Bereavement time, if needed Employee Assistance Program for employee and eligible family members Voluntary participation in the Ohio Deferred Compensation Plan Eligibility for Tuition Reimbursement program after one full year of employment (between $3000 and $4000 per year depending on the subject being studied) Dental insurance: employer pays for a single premium; additional coverage for dependents is at employee expense Group health insurance: The library pays 90%, employee pays 10% of the premium for group health insurance, whether the employee needs individual, individual/spouse, individual/children, or family coverage FSA (Flexible Spending Account) Paid life insurance