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<span style="font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif;">The Barberton Public Library, a community oriented independent library, is seeking an innovative, tech savvy, motivated and committed supervising librarian to lead the Reference Services Department.
Building and maintaining a strong library presence in the community is key to success in this position.</span><br>
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<div><span style="font-family:Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif">Duties and Responsibilities: </span><span style="font-family:Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif">The role manages all aspects of Reference Services including interviewing, scheduling, evaluating and training
departmental staff (five direct reports); oversees the development and maintenance of a well-balanced teen and adult collection for the main library and one branch; manages the planning and implementation of teen and adult programming and outreach and homebound
services; stays current with public library trends and implements new services and resources as determined by the Director. The position is full-time, regularly scheduled 35 hours per week and includes evenings and weekends.</span></div>
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<div><span style="font-family:Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif">Qualifications: </span><span style="font-family:Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif">Master’s Degree in Library Science from an ALA-accredited university is required. Proven aptitude in library science including
a comprehensive knowledge of reference resources for teens and adults, reader interest levels, books and authors; ability to assess community interests and needs and develop programs and services accordingly; demonstrated ability to direct the work of others;
ability to work in a collaborative, team-oriented environment; excellent customer service skills; professional writing and presentation skills and sound professional judgement. A minimum of four years of professional librarian experience, preferably in a public
library is required. Previous management experience preferred.</span></div>
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<div><span style="font-family:Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif">Salary Range: </span><span style="font-family:Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif">$24.00 - $27.51 per hour / 35 hours per week. Starting salary depends on qualifications and experience. <span style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255); display:inline!important">The
Barberton Public Library offers excellent benefits including vacation and sick leave, 12 paid holidays, Ohio Public Employees Retirement, health, and life insurance, and OLC membership. We support continuing education for all staff members. </span></span></div>
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<div><span style="font-family:Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif">Application: </span><span style="font-family:Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif">For consideration, applicants should submit a resume, cover letter and application, available at www.barbertonlibrary.org/employment,
to director@barbertonlibrary.org. Initial review of applicants will begin March 28, 2022. The position is open until filled.</span></div>
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