[OPLINLIST] Programmer-Youth -- Middletown OH

[Terri Manney]

MidPointe Library – Storytime & Event Position, Youth Focus – Full Time



We have a full time opening where you can use your creative story time & event skills to develop, prepare and implement daily youth programs that focus on ages from birth to school age. Your day will be filled with a mix of creativity, performing & customer service all rolled into one great job! You’ll travel to our libraries in our service area that include Liberty, Monroe, Middletown, Trenton & West Chester.



Besides creating and presenting events and storytimes, you'll participate in the planning of the summer reading program and summer food service program, as well as work with the programming coordinator to develop ideas for services & events in response to identified community needs; write event descriptions for the programming calendar & blog posts; & prepare statistical information and reports.



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:

  *   Have a high school diploma or equivalent. A degree in early childhood development or education preferred but not required.
  *   Have a valid driver's license, maintain continuous insurability on library insurance & have reliable means of transportation.
  *   Have a minimum of 2 years’ experience creating, preparing & presenting events, storytimes & activities especially for youth from birth to 5th grade.
  *   You need an expert level knowledge of popular reading materials, movies, music & interests particularly for youth from birth to 5th grade.
  *   Have excellent computer skills & be proficient with software such as graphics programs, the Internet, Google Drive & Microsoft Office. Library software knowledge is very helpful.
  *   Be able to work independently and with others.
  *   Effectively communicate, collaborate, problem solve, be organized, efficient, flexible, out-going, detail-oriented, focused, creative, approachable, innovative, future oriented, dependable, manage change & frequent interruptions, and have excellent organizational skills.
  *   The ability to take initiative, plan, prioritize, manage & coordinate projects while meeting deadlines is needed.
  *   You must be able to learn and carry out the responsibilities of the job.
  *   Physical attendance & punctuality is required.

Rate of Pay:

The pay range is $16.50 - $26.25 per hour, the rate depends on job factors such as experience, job skills, education, and languages spoken.


Hours:

Full time 40 hours per week. Typically, Mon-Fri 8-5. Does include evenings & weekends as needed for event scheduling.


Physical Requirements:

-Must be able to work indoors & outdoors in different temperatures and in areas that contain odors, dust & other possible allergens.

-Must be able to move carts, crates & library equipment that could weigh up to 100 pounds.


Benefits:

Full-time benefits include state pension plan; direct deposit; medical & health savings account, dental, vision & life insurance; accrued vacation, sick & short-term disability; granted personal time; paid holiday's & floating holidays; EAP; education assistance; granted emergency paid sick leave for Covid sickness time off purposes, attendance to workshops & webinars & more!


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.






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