[OPLINLIST] Library Associate - 24 hours/week Middletown, OH

[Terri Manney]

MidPointe Library - Library Associate – Part Time: 24 hours/week – Middletown, Ohio



Our mission is to enrich our community through access & experiences. We do that by connecting a diverse & curious community our services & we strive to provide a positive learning experience in our busy office-type setting. To thrive in this environment, you’ll need prior customer service experience, but you don't need library experience, we can teach you!



As a library associate, you’ll provide friendly helpful customer service to our patrons by giving computer and technology help, finding library materials, and answering questions.  You'll also assist with various tasks and projects, use the automated conveyor belt check in system; process holds and reserves; sort; shelve; shelf read; pull holds; and use lists to pull materials. As a member of the public services team, you'll help cover both the Welcome and the Youth desks.



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 county 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 be friendly, approachable & provide a positive library experience to patrons.
  *   Must have excellent customer service, a strong service ethic, excellent problem-solving skills, adapt rapidly to change & thrive in a busy environment.
  *   Must have computer experience that includes MS Office & the Internet.
  *   Be able to independently (and with others), quickly & favorably respond to new or changed responsibilities or situations & be able to prioritize & handle confidential information.
  *   Have a good knowledge of literature that appeals to children, teens & adults.
  *   Must be able to learn & carry out the responsibilities of the position.
  *   Be able to explain policies & procedures to patrons.
  *   Must be able to effectively read (including cursive), write, speak & understand English.
  *   Regular & predictable physical attendance is required.

Hours:
24 hours per week with varying hours & schedules, evenings & weekends required. Sample schedule:
Week 1: Mon 2-8pm, Tues 11am-5pm, Wed 11am-5pm,
Sat 10am-4pm.
Week 2: Sun 12-5pm, Mon 2-8pm, Tues 10am-5pm,
Wed 11am-5pm.


Rate of Pay:

The pay range is $13.00 – $19.00 per hour, the pay rate depends on job factors such as experience and skills.



Benefits:

Part time benefits include state retirement; direct deposit; accrued paid time off; eligibility for dental and vision insurance; paid holiday’s; education assistance; granted EPSL for Covid sickness usage & employee assistance plan.



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 that may contain cleaning odors, dust or other possible allergens.

-Must have manual dexterity sufficient to operate library equipment including the conveyor belt check-in system.



Apply:

Complete a required MidPointe Library System employment application found at: https://secure.entertimeonline.com/ta/6138957.jobs?ShowAllOpenings.



Inquiries:

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

We do not have seasonal or summer jobs at Middletown.





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