Job description

Summary

Works under the general direction of the Library Director providing library services for all ages, including reference, reader’s advisory, programming, community activities, and collection development; supervises staff and the daily operation of the library.

Minimum Qualifications
A bachelor’s degree and 3 years of progressively responsible experience within a public library or related field.

Supervisory authority
Supervises Library Assistants and Custodians of the assigned branch library

Job duties

• Responsible for supervising branch library and setting goals that align with library objectives
• Provide clear communications to staff and supervisors
• Assist in the creation of schedules, leave requests and payroll records
• Supervises all aspects of programming and outreach services.
• Creates and provides programs and activities for all ages.
• Compiles and maintains monthly statistics for library services and programs.
• Oversees the branch expenditures and reports income.
• Maintains an awareness of developments in library services by reading professional literature, attending conferences, workshops, and other training sessions and incorporates the new developments into the library’s services.
• Assists with library collection maintenance.
• Participates in service programs, publicity, public relations and staff development activities.
• Maintains knowledge of the job duties of Library Assistants, participating in their work as needed by working the circulation counter and reading shelves.
• Answers library users' reference questions, in person and on the telephone, using materials in a variety of formats (such as books, periodicals, newspapers, microfilm, indices or electronic media).
• Provides reader's advisory services for library users.
• Interprets Belmont County District Library policies and procedures for library users in a customer-responsive manner.
• Other duties as assigned by the Library Director.

Working Conditions
Duties are performed indoors in an office environment and require extended periods of standing, walking, sitting, talking and hearing with occasional periods of climbing or balancing, the pulling, pushing, lifting or carrying of items, keyboarding, reaching with hands and arms, stooping, kneeling, crouching, or crawling. Weights up to 50 pounds are encountered. Vision requirements include close vision and ability to adjust focus.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $16.50 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Evening shift
• Monday to Friday
• Weekend availability

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Shadyside, OH 43947: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Education:

• Bachelor's (Preferred)

Work Location: One location

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