[OPLINLIST] Library Associate - Liberty Township OH

[Terri Manney]

MidPointe Library - Library Associate - Full Time – Liberty Township, Ohio



Be a part of our unique library services at the Liberty Center Mall!



Do you enjoy helping people find what they need or get the satisfaction of finding a book a student needs for a school project? If so, as a library associate, your days would be a mix of providing excellent customer service at the service desk by answering questions; giving reading recommendations; providing computer and printer assistance; creating library cards; accepting passport applications; assisting patrons with check in and check out; and giving instruction on how to use the online card catalog, the Internet, print station, e-reader tablets, library research databases, and other digital resources. You'll also process holds and reserves; look up materials; sort; shelve; shelf read; pull holds; and use lists to pull materials.


MidPointe is located on the east side of Butler County, Ohio in a vibrant, dynamic, diverse community that enjoys community support. Nestled between Cincinnati and Dayton, the area has a wide variety of schools, entertainment, dining experiences, sports, and cultural events. We have something for everyone!


To be successful, you will need to:

  *   Must have a high school diploma or equivalent
  *   Must provide evidence of U.S. citizenship for passport duties
  *   Must be friendly, approachable, and provide a positive library experience to patrons
  *   Must have excellent customer service, a strong service ethic, excellent problem solving skills, and adapt rapidly to change
  *   Must have computer experience that includes MS Office, the Internet, and ideally the library catalog and research databases
  *   Need to be able to independently (and with others), quickly, and favorably respond to new or changed responsibilities and/or situations, and be able to prioritize and handle confidential information
  *   Have a good knowledge of literature that appeals to children, teens, and adults
  *   Must be able to learn and carry out the essential responsibilities of the position
  *   Must be able to effectively read (including cursive), write, speak, and understand English
  *   Have regular and predictable physical attendance as required.


Work Schedule:

40 hours per week with varying shifts between: Monday - Saturday 9:30 am - 7:15 pm (an 8 hour shift) and Sunday 12:15 pm - 5:15 pm (a 5 hour shift)



Salary:

The pay range is $12.26 - $18.13, the pay rate depends on your experience.



Benefits:

Our full-time benefits package includes state retirement; direct deposit; medical, HSA, dental, vision, life insurance; accrued vacation, sick time, and short-term disability; paid holidays; personal days; education assistance; attendance to webinars & workshops & more.



Physical Requirements:

-Must have the ability to move book crates that could weigh up to 75 pounds when full and move book carts that could weigh up to 200 pounds when full.

-Must be able to work in areas with odors including cleaners and disinfectants, and in areas that may contain dust or other possible allergens.

-Must have manual dexterity and visual acuity sufficient to operate library equipment.



Apply:

Complete a required MidPointe Library System employment application found at: https://secure.entertimeonline.com/ta/6138957.jobs?ShowAllOpenings. A resume & cover letter may be uploaded with your application.

Inquiries:

The full job description for this opening is available on our website  https://www.midpointelibrary.org/page/jobs,  and our application portal.
Please, only call the library if you need assistance in completing the required online application.





Terri Manney
Human Resources Assistant
MidPointe Library System
125 S Broad St
Middletown OH 45044
1.513.705.8516
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