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Title: Library Clerk Internal Classification: BU2 Primary Location: North Branch (189 25th St. NW., Canton, OH 44709) Hours: Part-time (20 hours/week) Entry Rate: $12.15 Posted: 12/4/2025 If you thrive in a fast-paced, service-oriented environment and love helping people feel confident using technology, the North Branch of the Stark County District Library system may be the perfect fit for you. Our busy, customer-focused branch is looking for a part-time Library Clerk (20 hours/week) who enjoys being the friendly first point of contact-whether that's guiding patrons through checkouts, helping them find the perfect book, troubleshooting printing or scanning, or offering patient support to users with all levels of tech experience. Ideal candidates bring strong communication skills, a genuine customer-service mindset, and an eagerness to learn everything from basic readers' advisory to optional notary services. With a schedule that includes both 4 and 8 hours shifts including a Friday/Saturday rotation , this role is perfect for someone adaptable, community-oriented, and excited to help our patrons who rely on face-to-face assistance for everything from business services to everyday library needs. Position Summary An employee serving in this position advances the mission of the Library by providing direct public service. This role is responsible for performing clerical work related to customer assistance and services, circulation, and the collections as well as providing support to other Library staff as needed. Duties and Responsibilities Customer Assistance Is typically the initial point of contact for most patrons/customers and spends majority of time providing customer assistance “on the floor”. Promotes library services and offerings to patrons. Introduces patrons to all library service and collection platforms, and can demonstrate their basic functionality. Performs basic searches in Library catalogs through both public and ILS interfaces. Assists patrons with basic informational questions using common internet search techniques or prepared reference resources. 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 common technical problems. Performs transactional services (e.g., notary, passport) that have defined rules, limited or specific answers, and/or detailed process guidelines. Circulation Performs all direct patron and material circulation functions. May assist with record maintenance tasks. Group Services: Internal and External Assists other staff with internal and external group program set up. Introduces patrons to internal, passive programs and related materials. May assist other staff with preparing materials for programs. May assist other staff in external promotional activities. General May assist in shelving as needed. Assists in merchandising materials. Pulls materials from a list to assist with collection management or circulation tasks. May assist with training staff members 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 Basic familiarity with library services and operations. Ability to perform basic circulation and service functions using the library circulation system, service platforms, and following current procedures. Ability to master basic functionality of collection platforms. Ability to learn and obtain certification in passport processing. Demonstrates basic to intermediate 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. Education and Experience Education: High school diploma or equivalent is required. Years of relevant experience: 0 to 2 years is preferred. Experience with the principles and practices of customer service is preferred. Experience with library circulation systems and procedures is preferred. Experience in public libraries or public-sector organizations is preferred. 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 20 lbs 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.

UPPER ARLINGTON SCHOOL DISTRICT School-Age Child Care Student Assistant Reports to: Site Supervisor Employment Status: Regular/Part-time FLSA Status: Non-exempt Rate of Pay: $11.00 Description: Responsible for assisting the supervisor and program aides in the care and nurturing of children in a safe and welcoming environment, implements activities and helps in carrying out the daily routine of the program. Hours: 2:30-5:30 PM school days NOTE: The below lists are not ranked in order of importance Qualifications: * Must 16 years of age and eligible to obtain a work permit * Must be enrolled in the Upper Arlington City School District * Must be a junior or senior with an appropriate school record * Ability to provide a signed medical statement and fingerprints for a criminal records check * Experience working with children preferred but not required * Completion of SACC orientation and training Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: * Ability to work effectively and positively with others * Ability to communicate ideas and directives clearly and effectively both orally and in writing * Effective active listening skills * Ability to manage children in small & large groups * Can understand and identify the individual needs of children in the program and adapt expectations and practices accordingly * Such alternatives to the above required knowledge skills and abilities as the Supervisor and/or Board of Education may find appropriate Essential Functions: * Assists in conducting activities and special events * Communicates with the other SACC members * Assists in the snack preparation and serving * Assists to keep supplies and equipment in order * Daily set-up/clean-up of program * Interacts positively, using constructive guidance in appropriate social interactions and expected standards of behavior * Enforces SACC policy * Serves as a positive role model for the children * Encouraging children's participation in multiple program activities * Greets and interacts with parents daily, sharing positive information about a child whenever possible * Interacts with parents, children, school personnel, and SACC staff in a positive, professional, and cooperative manner; refer appropriate questions to the Site Supervisor Other Duties and Responsibilities: * Ensure the safety and engagement of children in assigned activities * Performs other duties as assigned Equipment Operated: * Copy machine * Calculator * Computer/printer * Telephone/cellular phone * Projector TV * Other office equipment as needed Additional Working Conditions: * Possible exposure to blood, bodily fluids, and tissue * Exposure to loud noises * Interactions with unruly children * Repetitive hand motion, e.g., computer keyboard, typing * Interruption of duties by students, visitors, staff and/or telephoning * Regular requirement to sit, stand, walk, talk, see , read, speak, reach, stretch with hands and arms, crouch, climb, kneel and stoop Employee shall remain free of any alcohol or non-prescribed controlled substance, use in the work place throughout his/her employment with the District. This job description is subject to change and in no manner states or implies that these are the only duties and responsibilities to be performed by the incumbent. The incumbent will be required to follow the instructions and perform the duties required by the incumbent's supervisor and or appointing authority. The Upper Arlington City School District Board of Education does not discriminate on the basis of race,color, national origin, sex, including sexual orientation and transgender identity, disability, age, religion,military status, ancestry, genetic information, or any other legally protected category, in its programs andactivities, including employment opportunities.

Educational Aide/Parapro/Support Staff/Library / Media Aide Date Available: 25/26 School Year District: Middletown City Schools Additional Information: Show/Hide Library Aide (Part-Time) 10 Hours/Week Mayfield Elementary 1. Valid driver's license and Social Security Card. 2. Must have a phone. 3. High school graduate or equivalent. 4. Be experienced in working with and around children whose ages are on a par with whom the monitor will be assigned. 5. At least 21 years of age. 6. State and Federal Background Check free of infractions 7. Effective computer skills. 8. Demonstrates a sincere desire to aid all students. 9. Good health, high moral character, and good attendance record. 10. Hold a current and valid Student Monitor Educational Aide Permit from the Ohio Department of Education. 11. In buildings that qualify for Title 1 Funding, candidates must have one of the following: * 48 College semester hours * 72 College quarter hours * Associate Degree * Passed the Ohio Paraprofessional test Attachment(s): * Library Aide Please click here for more info *********************************************************************************

Compensation Type: HourlyCompensation: $12.00 The Mid-Ohio Market Student Assistants are responsible assisting with the day-to day operations of the Market. is only open to students with Federal Work Study eligibility. This position will begin Autumn semester. Duties and Responsibilities: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to satisfactorily perform each essential duty listed below. Reasonable accommodations will be made for persons with disabilities, covered by the Americans with Disabilities Act, in accordance with its requirements. Duties are numbered for convenience, and do not indicate order in terms of importance, frequency that the duty is performed, or the amount of time spent on the duty. The Mid-Ohio Market assistants are responsible assisting with the day-to day operations of the Market. Duties include but not limited to: providing service to our customers managing stock and inventory managing check-in and data unloading pallets and packing boxes maintaining a safe and clean market using PantryTrak to assist customer sign-in Other: Maintain privacy and confidentiality of student records and other sensitive information. Fosters and maintains a safe environment of respect and inclusion for faculty, staff, students, and members of the community. Work a consistent, reliable schedule and exhibits regular and punctual attendance. Perform other duties as assigned. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Knowledge of: Columbus State campus, programs, services, and opportunities for student engagement. Must be interested in learning about college and community resources for referrals. Skill in: Mid-Ohio Market Student Assistant need to possess strong leadership abilities, active listening and communication skills, an aptitude for problem solving, comfort with public speaking, and the motivation to learn and help others in the Columbus State community. Ability to: Maintain confidentiality; provide a welcoming atmosphere; work in fast-paced environment; work with diverse populations. Minimum/General Qualifications: This position requires applicants to have Federal Work Study as part of their current Financial Aid package with Columbus State. You must also be enrolled in SIX or more credit hours in a degree or certificate program. Visit ****************************************************** for a full explanation of eligibility requirements or visit Nestor Hall 113 to request Federal Work Study if you were not awarded it already. Any applicants without Federal Work Study eligibility will not be considered for this position. Applicants must have received a high school diploma or a certificate of attendance from an accredited secondary school or a certificate of high school equivalence and be exempt from Ohio Revised Code Chapter 4109. Must have reliable transportation or other means to get to work regularly. Students enrolled as Transient, College Credit Plus, Undecided, or otherwise non-degree-seeking are not considered eligible for Student Employment. Schedule: TBD by the needs of department and student schedule between hours of: Monday 9:00- 4:00 Wednesday 11:00-6:00 Thursday 9:00-4:00 Market Operational Hours: Monday 11:00-4:00 Wednesday 2:00-6:00 Thursday 11:00-4:00 Maximum 20 hours per week. Work will be performed: On-site only. Pathways/Majors that may be interested in this position: Social Work and Human Services majors Position Specific Qualifications: N/A Preferred Qualifications: Successfully completed at least one recent (within the last 2 years) semester at Columbus State. Successfully completed COLS 1100 (First Year Experience Seminar) or COLS 1101 (College Success Skills) course. Available for employment the full academic year. Professional Development Students employed by Columbus State are exposed to professional work environments where they develop many of the important transferable skills necessary for future success in the workforce. We are dedicated to helping students set the stage for professional life through their participation in the following program(s): CSTATE GROW (Guided Reflections on Work) The program consists of brief, structured conversations between supervisor and student to reflect on and integrate what they are learning. All student employees and their functional supervisors participate in this program during Autumn and Spring semesters. Career and Leadership Development Program (CLDP) The program consists of paid competency-based career and leadership development activities designed by Career Services. All Tier/Level III positions are automatically enrolled in this program. Career competencies you can expect to learn through Student Employment: Career & Self Development Critical Thinking Leadership Teamwork Communication Professionalism Technology Full Time/Part Time: Part time Union (If Applicable): Scheduled Hours: 20 Additional Information In order to ensure your application is complete, you must complete the following: Please ensure you have all the necessary documents available when starting the application process. For all faculty positions (Instructor, Annually Contracted Faculty, and Adjunct), you will need to upload an unofficial copy of your transcript when completing your aplication. Prior to submitting your application, please review and update (if necessary) the information in your candidate profile as it will transfer to your application. If you are a current employee of Columbus State Community College, please log in to Workday to use the internal application process. 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The University of Rio Grande/Rio Grande Community College seeks a part-time library assistant for the Jeanette Albiez Davis Library on the main campus in Rio Grande, Ohio. This position works primarily 4-8 hour shifts during the library's open hours, which includes some evenings and weekends. The position's primary focus is to provide and supervise high quality customer service at various contact points (e.g., reference and/or circulation desks) for students, faculty, staff and community members visiting and using the library and its services. The successful candidate works directly with patrons to help them find and use either print or electronic resources to fulfill their information needs. This position also manages the library's social media pages and plans and executes programs and events. As part of this, the person in this position also creates graphics, flyers, handouts, and LibGuides. Qualifications: * High School Diploma or quivalent. * Knowledge of the research process. * Experience with library/information resources and search tools. * Ability to troubleshoot basic computer problems. * Ability to appropriately handle confidential information (understands and applies university and library policies and procedures). * Ability to oversee the security of the building's resources and occupants (manages library's opening and closing procedures and addresses patron complaints and problem behavior). * Strong interpersonal and communication skills; some previous library experience preferred. * Service oriented, self-motivated, and able to work both independently and as a member of a team. * Ability to be flexible and adaptable. * Ability to lift an excess of 25 lbs. Application Instructions: Qualified applicants must send a cover letter detailing their interest and qualifications, updated resume, and the names and contact information of at least three professional references through the University's online application tracking system. Review of applications will begin immediately. Position is open until filled. Background check required prior to hire. For additional information about Rio, please visit: *********** The University of Rio Grande/Rio Grande Community College is America's unique private/public institution of higher education designed to provide learners the opportunity to attain a high-quality, high-value education. Our personalized, learner-centered environment promotes successful lives, careers, and responsible citizenship. The campus of the university and community college is nestled in the rolling hills of southeastern Ohio, and is adjacent to the original Bob Evans Farms and Homestead in Rio Grande.

Department: Veterinary Technology Reports To: Vet Tech Lab Supervisor Recruitment Type: External/Internal Employment Type: Student Non-Union Work Schedule: Monday - Friday, some weekends 8:30 - 5:00pm, some early morning and/or evening hours (varies) Number of Openings: 1 Job Description: Learning Objectives: Learn how to manage time properly, how to work and get along with others, and take direction regarding animal care. Walk, clean and feed dogs and clean and feed cats in the vet tech dept. Employee must be willing to work holidays, weekends, and school breaks. Students will work mornings and/or evening shifts. Student will learn to be responsible and to work in adverse conditions (walking dogs outside in the winter weather). Requirements: * Consistently maintain 6 credit hours each semester; * Maintain satisfactory academic progress; * Adhere to College's confidentiality policy; * Successfully pass background/drug screening; * Maintain open lab time as scheduled; * Help maintain the facilities; * Other general maintenance requirements; * Work with specialized equipment including chemicals; * Preference given to currently enrolled students in major; * Familiarity with Microsoft Office; * Ability to work with minimal instruction; * Other duties as assigned. Special Note: This is a Part-Time Non-Bargaining Unit Position, with the following Set Rate of Pay: $15.45/ hour. If hired, you must reside in the state of Ohio and be within commuting distance of this work location/campus to respond to onsite work demands upon the employment start date and throughout the duration of your employment with the College, as outlined in 3354:1-40-01.1 Recruitment and Selection Procedure. Special Instructions to Applicants: During the application process, you may be required to attach a cover letter and/or resume. It is recommended that you have these documents ready to be attached electronically to the online application. This system accepts only MS Word or PDF attachments. Any employment with the College is contingent upon satisfactory completion of a background check and drug screen. Equal Opportunity Statement: Cuyahoga Community College is committed to attaining excellence through the recruitment and retention of a qualified workforce. Cuyahoga Community College is an equal employment/educational opportunity institution.

Support Staff/Student Assistant - School Age Child Care UPPER ARLINGTON SCHOOL DISTRICT Position: School-Age Child Care Student Assistant Reports to: Site Supervisor Employment Status: Regular/Part-time FLSA Status: Non-exempt Rate of Pay: $11.00 Description: Responsible for assisting the supervisor and program aides in the care and nurturing of children in a safe and welcoming environment, implements activities and helps in carrying out the daily routine of the program. Hours: 2:30-5:30 PM school days NOTE: The below lists are not ranked in order of importance Qualifications: • Must 16 years of age and eligible to obtain a work permit • Must be enrolled in the Upper Arlington City School District • Must be a junior or senior with an appropriate school record • Ability to provide a signed medical statement and fingerprints for a criminal records check • Experience working with children preferred but not required • Completion of SACC orientation and training Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: • Ability to work effectively and positively with others • Ability to communicate ideas and directives clearly and effectively both orally and in writing • Effective active listening skills • Ability to manage children in small & large groups • Can understand and identify the individual needs of children in the program and adapt expectations and practices accordingly • Such alternatives to the above required knowledge skills and abilities as the Supervisor and/or Board of Education may find appropriate Essential Functions: • Assists in conducting activities and special events • Communicates with the other SACC members • Assists in the snack preparation and serving • Assists to keep supplies and equipment in order • Daily set-up/clean-up of program • Interacts positively, using constructive guidance in appropriate social interactions and expected standards of behavior • Enforces SACC policy • Serves as a positive role model for the children • Encouraging children's participation in multiple program activities • Greets and interacts with parents daily, sharing positive information about a child whenever possible • Interacts with parents, children, school personnel, and SACC staff in a positive, professional, and cooperative manner; refer appropriate questions to the Site Supervisor Other Duties and Responsibilities: • Ensure the safety and engagement of children in assigned activities • Performs other duties as assigned Equipment Operated: • Copy machine • Calculator • Computer/printer • Telephone/cellular phone • Projector TV • Other office equipment as needed Additional Working Conditions: • Possible exposure to blood, bodily fluids, and tissue • Exposure to loud noises • Interactions with unruly children • Repetitive hand motion, e.g., computer keyboard, typing • Interruption of duties by students, visitors, staff and/or telephoning • Regular requirement to sit, stand, walk, talk, see , read, speak, reach, stretch with hands and arms, crouch, climb, kneel and stoop Employee shall remain free of any alcohol or non-prescribed controlled substance, use in the work place throughout his/her employment with the District. This job description is subject to change and in no manner states or implies that these are the only duties and responsibilities to be performed by the incumbent. The incumbent will be required to follow the instructions and perform the duties required by the incumbent's supervisor and or appointing authority. The Upper Arlington City School District Board of Education does not discriminate on the basis of race,color, national origin, sex, including sexual orientation and transgender identity, disability, age, religion,military status, ancestry, genetic information, or any other legally protected category, in its programs andactivities, including employment opportunities.

REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITIES TO PERFORM THE FOLLOWING: The Medina County District Library is seeking a friendly, energetic individual to sort, shelve and process library materials. May assist in clerical, maintenance and housekeeping tasks, as well as program and display set-up and tear down as assigned. Must be able to work independently with little supervision; interact courteously with patrons answering simple questions, give direction to areas within the library, and provide basic assistance on self-check to patrons. Successful candidate will be able to read spreadsheets and search the library for materials; possess a high level of attention to detail; and accurately shelve materials numerically and alphabetically. Passionate about the library and enthusiastic about learning something new is a plus. QUALIFICATIONS: Must be 16 years of age or older. Ability to communicate effectively, interact and respond appropriately to patrons, staff, community and vendors; and be a team member. Ability to follow both written and oral instruction, along with aptitude for detailed work. Working conditions vary from standing, sitting, walking, lifting, carrying and moving materials by hand and on carts. Ability to lift up to 25 - 50 lbs. repetitively, with or without accommodation. Ability to use office equipment. WAGE: $10.70 per hour BENEFITS: Vacation, sick leave, personal days, holidays; Public Employees Retirement System HOURS: Part-time; 15 hours per week; includes evenings and Saturdays. Must be able to work a flexible schedule. ( Schedule subject to change based on needs of the library) DEADLINE FOR APPLICATION: Open Until Filled MEDINA COUNTY DISTRICT LIBRARY is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.

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 part-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 20 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 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

Student Worker - Parking Assistant Number of Openings: 8 Purpose/Objective of the Role: The Public Safety Department is seeking student employees to assist with on-campus parking policy enforcement and general support to Public Safety operations. Tasks & Responsibilities: Assist the enforcement of the University's parking rules and regulations by conducting patrols of all campus parking lots. Issue parking citations for violations Assist Public Safety staff with parking-related operational support as assigned. Document activities and incidents accurately and submit reports when required. Provide courteous and professional assistance to community members. Qualifications/Skills: Student applicants must possess a valid driver's license and be eligible to become a registered OWU driver. Ability to walk long distances and work outdoors in varying weather conditions. Strong communication and customer service skills. Reliable, responsible, and able to work independently with minimal supervision. Attention to detail and ability to follow procedures consistently. NOTE: Employment sponsorship is not available for this position. Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States. Application Instructions: Complete the ADP application by selecting the "Apply" button and answer all questions. Supervisor: Misty McDonald Commitment: 20 hours per week max; $12.00 per hour Term: Fall and Spring - temporary, part-time position

Part-Time Weekdays 3:30-7:30; weekends 11:00-7:30 The Dietetic Student Assistant assists with screening patients for nutritional risk, documenting nutrition follow-up, writing modified diets, and using the nutrient analysis program. Responsibilities: 1. Screens patients for nutritional risk. 2. Documents nutrition follow-up, writes modified diets, and uses the nutrient analysis program. 3. Other duties as required. Other information: Technical Expertise 1. Experience working with all levels within an organization is required. 2. Experience in healthcare is preferred. 3. Proficiency in MS Office [Outlook, Excel, Word] or similar software is required. Education and Experience 1. Education: High school diploma or equivalent required; Junior status in nutrition program or graduate student in an approved nutrition program. 2. Years of relevant experience: 0 to 2 years is preferred. 3. Years of experience supervising: None. Part Time FTE: 0.250000 Status: Onsite

10-16 hours per week Euclid Public Library has immediate openings for one part-time Page. Responsibilities include maintaining the orderliness of the library; returning library material to the appropriate location in correct filing order; shifting and reading shelves on a regular basis; sorting and arranging materials for shelving; and emptying the book drop. Attention to detail is important. Qualifications: Must be at least 16 years of age. Work requires prolonged standing and walking, lifting, and shelving of library materials. Page Testing: Applicants will be required to take a page test before being considered for an interview. Applicants will have up to one hour to complete this test. All applicants will be contacted with information on how and when to the take the test. Work hours: 10-16 hours per week which includes some weekday evening shifts as late as 9 p.m. and some Saturdays (Library hours 8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.), and some Sundays (Library hours are 1-5 p.m.). There are no Sunday hours from June through the end of September. Flexibility with scheduling a must. Most hours will be in the evening and on Saturdays. Starting pay rate: $10.70 per hour with benefits such as paid time off, sick time and holiday pay. Date of posting: August 29, 2025 - Open until filled PLEASE DO NOT CONTACT THE LIBRARY REGARDING THE STATUS OF YOUR APPLICATION JOB DESCRIPTION Position Title: Page Department: Adult Services FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Reports To: Assistant Manager of Adult Services Last Revision: March 2016 Grade: Sub-1 POSITION SUMMARY: The Euclid Public Library is committed to our mission of Excellence, Professionalism and Learning, so that we can live our vision of being the gem of the community, while always supporting our values of literacy, creativity, innovation, customer service, respect, collaboration and fiscal responsibility. The Page assists in accomplishing that mission by shelving books and audio-visual materials and maintaining shelves. POSITION DUTIES: 90% Material Maintenance * Empties book drops * Helps maintain the orderliness of material in the library * Retrieves materials intended for in-house use as requested by librarians * Returns library materials to the appropriate shelf in the correct filing order * Shifts and reads shelves on a regular basis * Sort and arrange material for shelving 10% Miscellaneous * Alerts supervisor to problems encountered in work routines * Assists with short term projects * Assists with keeping Sparkle Spot orderly * Attends meetings and serves on internal committees * Directs patrons to appropriate areas of the library * Participates in the Strategic Planning process * Performs additional duties and assignments, as requested QUALIFICATIONS: Education, Training and/or Experience * Must be at least 16 years old Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Personal Characteristics * Ability to arrange items in alphanumeric and/or subject order * Ability to follow oral and written instructions and to maintain accurate records * Ability to interact with persons of various social, cultural, economic and educational backgrounds for the purpose of providing professional service * Ability to sort items into categories * Ability to tactfully and effectively communicate with and work with patrons and staff in a personable and professional manner. * Knowledge of library services, policies and procedures* * Knowledge of the American Library Association Library Bill of Rights* * Knowledge of Core Competencies required for position* * Knowledge of Dewey Decimal Classification System* * Knowledge of Health and Safety requirements* * Understanding of patron confidentiality requirements and ethics responsibilities under Ohio law* * Working knowledge of e-mail and other online resources *May be acquired after hire. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Work requires standing and walking; lifting, retrieving and re-shelving library materials. Requires the ability to communicate and exchange information. WORKING CONDITIONS: Position requires the ability to work a flexible schedule, including evenings and weekends, and requires periodic participation and attendance at library events and meetings.

Job Details Avon, OHDescription Basic Function Performs routine and nonprofessional work in the Library such as shelving, processing and maintaining books and other library materials in proper order. Distinguishing Features of the Class This classification performs routine work in shelving, circulating and processing library materials in a safe and efficient manner. Some basic clerical work is performed as well. The work follows established practices and patterns, and close supervision is provided whenever special assignments are given. Characteristic Duties and Responsibilities Sorts, alphabetizes, shelves, and retrieves library materials. Retrieves items on send item lists and withdraws discarded materials. Reads library shelves for order and neatness. Prepares library materials for circulation and delivers to appropriate area. Keeps room and areas and some equipment in orderly condition. Checks in newspapers and periodicals. Loads and unloads books from carts, and/or book drop to be delivered to proper areas. Performs basic, routine typing and filing tasks. Assists children's programs presenter in preparation of program materials and maintaining order among program participants. Performs minor repairs to library materials. Qualifications Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Ability to alphabetically and numerically (decimal) file accurately and perform simple clerical work; tact and courtesy; ability to work in a team environment; good judgment. Education, Training and Experience Ability to follow oral and written instructions, complete forms, and understand and communicate non-complex instructions. Must be enrolled at least half time in a high school, vocational, trade school, or college program of study. Other Part-time, 15 hours/wk. $10.70/hr. Schedule will include daytime, evening and weekend hours and may include six-day workweek and split shifts. Student Library Aides must be at least 16 years of age and be enrolled at least half time in a high school, vocational, trade school, or college program of study. Verification of student status may be required. Library experience desirable. Filing Test Required. Closing Date for Internal Applicants: September 27,2025 Closing Date for External Applicants: Open Until Filled

Title: Library Specialist (Adult Focus) Internal Classification: BU5 (FLSA non-exempt) Primary Location: Madge Youtz Branch- 2921 Mahoning Rd. N.E., Canton, OH 44705 Hours: Part-Time (28 hours/week) Entry Rate: $17.06/hour Posted 11/17/2025 Stark Library is seeking an enthusiastic and community-minded Part-Time Adult Library Specialist (28 hours/week) at our Madge Youtz branch to continue the strong momentum of our adult services. This role will steward our thriving art studio programming and book clubs while expanding engagement with older adults and our local Spanish-speaking community . In addition to leading and developing adult programming, the Adult Library Specialist will work regularly at the circulation and business desks, providing a welcoming service to all patrons. This staff member also plays an important role in Business Services, Tech Help and 1:1 job help. The ideal candidate must be able to provide on-on-one assistance with technology, digital literacy and job-seeking skills and will be expected to attend regular programming meetings. The ideal candidate will carry forward our established programming schedule-maintaining the quality and consistency our patrons value-while developing fresh, responsive programs that reflect the needs and interests of the surrounding neighborhood. We are looking for someone who is excited to welcome more adult patrons into the library through creative outreach, inclusive program design, and a genuine passion for community connection. Position Summary 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.

Compensation Type: HourlyCompensation: $12.00 The Columbus Promise Program Student Assistant serves to support and positively represent the Columbus Promise program. The Columbus Promise Program Student Assistant will serve as a Columbus Promise representative at campus events, assist with event preparation and clean up for Columbus Promise events and other programming, provide marketing and communication support using social media and other tools, and provide customer service and office support via email and/or phone. This position is open to students with or without Federal Work Study eligibility. Must be a current Columbus Promise student in good Satisfactory Academic Progress standing and enrolled in a minimum of 6 credit hours. Duties and Responsibilities: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to satisfactorily perform each essential duty listed below. Reasonable accommodations will be made for persons with disabilities, covered by the Americans with Disabilities Act, in accordance with its requirements. Duties are numbered for convenience, and do not indicate order in terms of importance, frequency that the duty is performed, or the amount of time spent on the duty. 1. Attend and represent the Columbus Promise program at variety of campus and community engagement opportunities. 2. Assist with event prep and tear down by assembling materials, transporting materials across campus, etc. at Columbus Promise events or campus events where Columbus Promise has a presence. 3. Creating and distribute marketing materials such as flyers, posters, and presentations for Columbus Promise events and general Columbus Promise messaging. 4. Maintain consistent outreach and engagement on Columbus Promise social media by creating posts and opportunities for student interaction. 5. Provide font desk coverage and customer service in person, via email, or phone as needed. Columbus Promise Program Assistants will be able to answer general questions about the Columbus Promise program. 6. Maintains privacy and confidentiality of student records and other sensitive information. 7. Fosters and maintains a safe environment of respect and inclusion for faculty, staff, students, and members of the community. 8. Work a consistent, reliable schedule and exhibits regular and punctual attendance. 9. Performs other duties as required. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Knowledge of: The Columbus Promise program requirements, Columbus State campus, programs, services, and opportunities for student engagement. Skill in: The Columbus Promise Program Assistant should have strong written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills, comfort with public speaking, and attention to detail and problem-solving skills. Ability to: Communicate effectively with students and staff and direct students to other CSCC departments as needed. Experience with Linktree, Canva, Instagram, CapCut, and other social media/marketing platforms or willingness to learn. Minimum/General Qualifications: This position requires that any applicant be enrolled as a current student at Columbus State in three or more credit hours in a degree or certificate seeking program. Visit ****************************************************** for a full explanation of eligibility requirements for student employment at Columbus State. OR This position requires applicants to have Federal Work Study as part of their current Financial Aid package with Columbus State. You must also be enrolled in SIX or more credit hours in a degree or certificate program. Visit ****************************************************** for a full explanation of eligibility requirements or visit Nestor Hall 113 to request Federal Work Study if you were not awarded it already. Any applicants without Federal Work Study eligibility will not be considered for this position. Applicants must have received a high school diploma or a certificate of attendance from an accredited secondary school or a certificate of high school equivalence and be exempt from Ohio Revised Code Chapter 4109. Must have reliable transportation or other means to get to work regularly. Students enrolled as Transient, College Credit Plus, Undecided, or otherwise non-degree-seeking are not considered eligible for Student Employment. Schedule: TBD by the needs of department and student schedule between office hours of Monday - Friday 8 am to 5 pm. Maximum 20 hours per week. Work will be performed: On-site only. Pathways/Majors that may be interested in this position: Open to students of all majors/programs Position Specific Qualifications: Must be enrolled in a minimum of 6 credit hours per Columbus Promise program requirements Must be a current Columbus Promise student in good Satisfactory Academic Progress standing Preferred Qualifications: Familiarity with Canva, Microsoft Office, and Instagram. Willingness to learn, problem-solve, and be creative. Professional Development Students employed by Columbus State are exposed to professional work environments where they develop many of the important transferable skills necessary for future success in the workforce. We are dedicated to helping students set the stage for professional life through their participation in the following program(s): CSTATE GROW (Guided Reflections on Work) The program consists of brief, structured conversations between supervisor and student to reflect on and integrate what they are learning. All student employees and their functional supervisors participate in this program during Autumn and Spring semesters. Career and Leadership Development Program (CLDP) The program consists of paid competency-based career and leadership development activities designed by Career Services. All Tier/Level III positions are automatically enrolled in this program. Career competencies you can expect to learn through Student Employment: Career & Self Development Critical Thinking Leadership Teamwork Communication Professionalism Technology Full Time/Part Time: Part time Union (If Applicable): Scheduled Hours: 20 Additional Information In order to ensure your application is complete, you must complete the following: Please ensure you have all the necessary documents available when starting the application process. For all faculty positions (Instructor, Annually Contracted Faculty, and Adjunct), you will need to upload an unofficial copy of your transcript when completing your aplication. Prior to submitting your application, please review and update (if necessary) the information in your candidate profile as it will transfer to your application. If you are a current employee of Columbus State Community College, please log in to Workday to use the internal application process. Thank you for your interest in positions at Columbus State Community College. Once you have applied, the most updated information on the status of your application can be found by visiting your Candidate Home. Please view your submitted applications by logging in and reviewing your status.

The University of Rio Grande/Rio Grande Community College seeks a part-time library assistant for the Jeanette Albiez Davis Library on the main campus in Rio Grande, Ohio. This position works primarily 4-8 hour shifts during the library's open hours, which includes some evenings and weekends. The position's primary focus is to provide and supervise high quality customer service at various contact points (e.g., reference and/or circulation desks) for students, faculty, staff and community members visiting and using the library and its services. The successful candidate works directly with patrons to help them find and use either print or electronic resources to fulfill their information needs. This position also manages the library's social media pages and plans and executes programs and events. As part of this, the person in this position also creates graphics, flyers, handouts, and LibGuides. Qualifications: High School Diploma or quivalent. Knowledge of the research process. Experience with library/information resources and search tools. Ability to troubleshoot basic computer problems. Ability to appropriately handle confidential information (understands and applies university and library policies and procedures). Ability to oversee the security of the building's resources and occupants (manages library's opening and closing procedures and addresses patron complaints and problem behavior). Strong interpersonal and communication skills; some previous library experience preferred. Service oriented, self-motivated, and able to work both independently and as a member of a team. Ability to be flexible and adaptable. Ability to lift an excess of 25 lbs. Application Instructions: Qualified applicants must send a cover letter detailing their interest and qualifications, updated resume, and the names and contact information of at least three professional references through the University's online application tracking system. Review of applications will begin immediately. Position is open until filled. Background check required prior to hire. For additional information about Rio, please visit: *********** The University of Rio Grande/Rio Grande Community College is America's unique private/public institution of higher education designed to provide learners the opportunity to attain a high-quality, high-value education. Our personalized, learner-centered environment promotes successful lives, careers, and responsible citizenship. The campus of the university and community college is nestled in the rolling hills of southeastern Ohio, and is adjacent to the original Bob Evans Farms and Homestead in Rio Grande.

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 part-time Library Assistant Specialist position at our Amelia 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 20 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. Please note: Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background check. 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

Title: Library Specialist (Adult Focus) Internal Classification: BU5 (FLSA non-exempt) Primary Location: Madge Youtz Branch- 2921 Mahoning Rd. N.E., Canton, OH 44705 Hours: Part-Time (28 hours/week) Entry Rate: $17.06/hour Posted 11/17/2025 Stark Library is seeking an enthusiastic and community-minded Part-Time Adult Library Specialist (28 hours/week) at our Madge Youtz branch to continue the strong momentum of our adult services. This role will steward our thriving art studio programming and book clubs while expanding engagement with older adults and our local Spanish-speaking community. In addition to leading and developing adult programming, the Adult Library Specialist will work regularly at the circulation and business desks, providing a welcoming service to all patrons. This staff member also plays an important role in Business Services, Tech Help and 1:1 job help. The ideal candidate must be able to provide on-on-one assistance with technology, digital literacy and job-seeking skills and will be expected to attend regular programming meetings. The ideal candidate will carry forward our established programming schedule-maintaining the quality and consistency our patrons value-while developing fresh, responsive programs that reflect the needs and interests of the surrounding neighborhood. We are looking for someone who is excited to welcome more adult patrons into the library through creative outreach, inclusive program design, and a genuine passion for community connection. Position Summary 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.

Job Details Lorain, OHDescription Basic Function Performs routine and nonprofessional work in the Library such as shelving, processing and maintaining books and other library materials in proper order. Distinguishing Features of the Class This classification performs routine work in shelving, circulating and processing library materials in a safe and efficient manner. Some basic clerical work is performed as well. The work follows established practices and patterns, and close supervision is provided whenever special assignments are given. Characteristic Duties and Responsibilities Sorts, alphabetizes, shelves, and retrieves library materials. Retrieves items on send item lists and withdraws discarded materials. Reads library shelves for order and neatness. Prepares library materials for circulation and delivers to appropriate area. Keeps room and areas and some equipment in orderly condition. Checks in newspapers and periodicals. Loads and unloads books from carts, and/or bookdrop to be delivered to proper areas. Performs basic, routine typing and filing tasks. Assists children's programs presenter in preparation of program materials and maintaining order among program participants. Performs minor repairs to library materials. Qualifications Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Ability to alphabetically and numerically (decimal) file accurately, and perform simple clerical work; tact and courtesy; ability to work in a team environment; good judgment. Education, Training and Experience: Ability to follow oral and written instructions, complete forms, and understand and communicate non-complex instructions. Must be enrolled at least half time in a high school, vocational, trade school, or college program of study. Other Part-time, 15 hours/week. $10.70/hr. Schedule will include daytime, evening and weekend hours and may include six-day workweek and split shifts. Student Library Aides must be at least 16 years of age and be enrolled at least half time in a high school, vocational, trade school, or college program of study. Verification of student status may be required. Library experience desirable. Filing Test Required. Closing Date For Internal Applicants: July 24, 2025 Closing Date For External Applicants: Open Until Filled