[OPLINLIST] Job posting-Circulation Services Coordinator

[Ann Snively]

JOB OPENING

 

Circulation Services Coordinator

Wright Memorial Public Library, Dayton (Oakwood)

 

*          Full time 37.5 hours/week

*          Health and dental insurance provided

*          Nights and weekends required

*          Starts at $16.50/hour 

 

Reports to: Library director  

Supervises: Two full time and seven part time employees

 

Responsibilities:

*          Schedules and trains staff to cover public service hours at
checkout desk 

*          Supervises interlibrary loan services

*          Hires, fires, and evaluates circulation staff according to
library policy

*          Enforces library circulation policy and patron behavior policy in
a professional manner while maintaining good public relations

*          Reviews and recommends updates to circulation policies

*          Stays current and skilled in use of computers

*          Responds in a skilled and professional manner to patrons'
complaints and concerns about library accounts or library circulation
policies 

*          Works daily shifts at circulation desk

*          Serves as part of library management team, working with director
and other department coordinators 

*          Works on other projects as assigned by library director

 

Necessary abilities:

*          Ability to supervise staff

*          Ability to multi-task 

*          Ability to work well under pressure

*          Ability to communicate well with the public and staff and to
handle difficult situations with tact

*          Ability to coordinate circulation issues and procedures with
other library departments

*          Skill and physical ability to work with computers

*          Physical ability to handle library materials and equipment such
as books and book carts

 

Acceptable training and experience:

*          Considerable library experience in a public service position

*          Supervisory experience

*          Considerable experience with an automated library circulation
system.  Experience with Polaris is a plus.

*          Bachelors degree, or combination of training and experience that
provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities

 

Deadline for application Tuesday, September 6, 2011, 5:00 p.m.

 

Send resume to:

Ann Snively, Director

Wright Memorial Public Library

1776 Far Hills Ave.

Dayton, OH 45419                              FAX 937-294-8578
snively at wrightlibrary.org

 

 

Ann Snively,  Director

Wright Memorial Public Library

1776 Far Hills Ave.

Dayton,  OH 45419

(937) 294-8572

 <http://www.WrightLibrary.org> www.WrightLibrary.org

currently reading  Dope by Sara Gran

 

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