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<i>The Dayton Metro Library is seeking two full-time </i><b><i>Children Services Librarians</i></b><i> for the Main Library in downtown Dayton, Ohio. The ideal candidates will team up together to offer creative programming, including story times, for children
in grades K-6 as well as outreach to local schools, day care centers, etc. These individuals will be customer-service minded people who are ready to help patrons use our largest urban location and its services. Our Main Library receives a large influx of
teens after school during the week. All Youth Services team members assist with helping our teens make good choices while visiting our facility and using our resources. Join our team today!</i></div>
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<i>DML is committed to cultivating environments and a workforce that reflects our community. Further, we recognize the importance of language expertise on our team as Dayton was the first city in the United States to earn the status of "Certified Welcoming"
city. We encourage applications from individuals that are fluent or proficient in any non-English languages commonly used in Montgomery County including Spanish, Mandarin, French, Korean, Vietnamese, Hindi, Urdu, Russian, Tagalog, Kinyarwanda, Arabic, Turkish,
Swahili, and American Sign Language (ASL). </i></div>
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<b>Essential Job Duties</b></div>
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Demonstrates excellent internal and external customer service. Creates a welcoming atmosphere in the Children’s area through personal presence and area’s design.</li><li style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt 0.25in;">
Provides all library users with assistance in reference, readers’ advisory, information literacy, and in the use of library materials and reference resources (all formats). Serves at the Ask Me Desk and in a roaming capacity.</li><li style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); line-height: normal; margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt 0.25in;">
Assists patrons in finding and selecting library materials and in the use of the public computers, personal electronic devices, and library virtual materials.</li><li style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt 0.25in;">
Provides work guidance in the absence of the Manager and/or appointed person in charge.</li><li style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt 0.25in;">
Designs, promotes, presents, and evaluates children’s programs and activities that address community needs and incorporates library resources.</li><li style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt 0.25in;">
Provides service and maintains liaisons with schools, community organizations, (e.g. preschools, daycare centers, head starts, etc.), government agencies, and other groups as appropriate. Provides library outreach programs and school visits that meet community
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Maintains attractive appearance of the Children’s area in accordance with safety and ADA requirements. Creates displays to promote library use.</li><li style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt 0.25in;">
Evaluates and suggests titles for purchase or replacement. Reevaluates and deselects materials which need to be cancelled, repaired, replaced, or redistributed.</li><li style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); line-height: normal; margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt 0.25in;">
Submits required reports and budget requests. Serves on library committees. Attends applicable department meetings. Assists with system-wide programs, activities, and initiatives.</li><li style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt 0.25in;">
Assists with the daily operations of the service desks, including opening and closing duties.</li></ul>
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<b>Job Qualifications</b></div>
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An advanced degree is preferred in a field such as Library and Information Science, Education, Early Childhood Development, or Child Psychology. </li><li style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); line-height: normal; margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt 0.5in;">
Valid Ohio driver’s license, acceptable motor vehicle record, and continuous insurability required.</li><li style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); line-height: normal; margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt 0.5in;">
Knowledge of professional library principles, methods, techniques and procedures. </li><li style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); line-height: normal; margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt 0.5in;">
Knowledge and appreciation of children’s literature, periodicals, audio-visual materials, web sites, social media and other electronic media, and materials. Knowledge of available children’s materials and readers’ interests.</li><li style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); line-height: normal; margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt 0.5in;">
Ability to plan and implement programs and services to support early childhood learning initiatives.</li><li style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); align-self: start; margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt 0.5in;">
Ability to read, analyze and interpret reference resources, general business periodicals, professional journals, policy and procedure manuals and governmental regulations.</li><li style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); align-self: start; margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt 0.5in;">
Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from children, parents, teachers, patrons, managers, coworkers and members of the community. Ability to apply active listening skills.</li><li style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); align-self: start; margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt 0.5in;">
Ability to deal effectively with confrontational individuals and/or challenging situations.</li></ul>
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<u>Work Schedule</u>: Monday: 10:00 AM – 7:00 PM; Tuesday, Wednesday and alternating Friday/Saturdays: 9:30 AM – 6:00 PM; Thursday: 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM *Subject to change*</div>
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<u>Transportation</u>: Valid driver’s license, acceptable motor vehicle record, and continuous insurability required for driving own vehicle for Library-related obligations OR has access to reliable and efficient* transportation. (*Definition of efficient
is that employee can travel to and from required work obligations within Google Maps’ specified timeframe.)</div>
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<b>Compensation and Benefits</b>: The starting hourly rate for this position is $23.95. (Those applicants with a relevant Master’s degree may qualify for the professional offset, which would increase the hourly rate by $3.09 per hour.) Benefits include
health, dental and vision insurance along with paid time off and OPERS retirement. </div>
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To apply, visit <u><a style="color: rgb(5, 99, 193);" class="OWAAutoLink" id="OWA0310d527-6302-d316-f31d-a11b42efa856" href="https://www.daytonmetrolibrary.org/careers/">https://www.daytonmetrolibrary.org/careers/</a></u> This position is open until filled.</div>
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<i>The Dayton Metro Library is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity
or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.</i> </div>
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