The Tuscarawas County Public Library System is seeking a motivated individual who will assume the role of Mobile Services Assistant throughout our service district.
Position: Mobile Services Assistant
Status: 30 hours per week
Salary: $14.50 per hour plus benefits
Benefits:
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
OPERS retirement plan
Ohio Deferred Compensation plan
Flexible spending account
Paid holidays, vacation, and sick leave
Qualifications: High School Diploma or equivalent; job experience and/or equivalent preferred; may be required to load, unload, lift shelve, transfer and/or transport materials up to 50lbs including cargo and bookdrop; provide own transportation to and from work location; must be insurable under the library's automobile/vehicle insurance policy; must be available daytime, evenings, and weekends.
Job Responsibilities:
Under the supervision of the Mobile Services Supervisor, the Mobile Services Assistant will perform a variety of library procedures throughout our service district, as needed; provide high quality customer service, programs, and materials to Library clients; and promote Library service to all customers.
Main duties include but are not limited to the following:
- Engages the community and special population groups through multiple delivery methods, programming opportunities, promotional materials, and relevant displays
- Provides quality circulation, reference and readers' advisory service to customers
- Prepares and coordinates customer collections
- Plans, prepares, presents, and/or assists with library programs, including Storytimes
- Monitors mobile service vehicles to ensure they are clean, fueled, well-maintained, and operating properly
- Interprets customers' needs and refers them appropriately
- Ability to drive to locations within the library's service district as needed
- Ability to load, unload, lift, shelve, transfer, and/or transport materials up to 50lbs; occasional work with materials weighing more than 50lbs may be required
Job Requirements
- Excellent oral and written communications skills; listening and interpersonal skills; organizational skills; public speaking skills
- Computer knowledge including Internet searching; familiarity with Microsoft Office suite; Comfortable with mobile technology including tablets, eReaders, laptops, digital downloads
- Must be comfortable operating library vehicles including the Bookmobile; may be required to provide own transportation in fulfillment of job duties.
Interested persons should submit a completed job application along with a letter highlighting skills and experience in relation to this job posting through the online application portal on our website or directly to:
Megann Berry
Human Resources Specialist
humanresources@tusclibrary.org
Tuscarawas County Public Library System
121 Fair Avenue NW
New Philadelphia, OH 44663
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