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CIRCULATION CLERK - PART-TIME
Do you enjoy providing top rated customer service? Do you want to be part of an all-star team that is providing a valuable resource to the community? We have openings for two part-time Circulation Clerks at the Cuyahoga Falls Library. The part-time position is scheduled 20-28 hours per week plus some benefits. The pay is $10.81/hour.
Our Circulation Clerk’s provides excellent customer service, quickly and accurately checking items out and checking them in for library customers. Other responsibilities include processing and updating confidential customer records; operating and maintaining equipment, including computers, printers, cash registers, security devices, etc.; moving and handling all types of library materials; other duties as assigned.
Some of the job responsibilities are:
- Ability to work competently, courteously, and cheerfully with the public and to establish and maintain effective working relationships with colleagues
- General computer skills
- Effective written and oral communication skills
- Clerical skills, including keyboarding
- Ability to stand at public service counter for long periods of time
- Ability to lift and move books and other library material, transporting materials using a book truck and/or book bin
- Ability to efficiently use a cash register and other business equipment
- Familiarity with Windows and other basic computer software
- Detail-oriented, flexible, enthusiastic
- Dependable, conscientious, self-motivated
- High School graduate or equivalent experience and training
If you are interested in this exciting opportunity email: employment@fallslibrary.org or mail to Cuyahoga Falls Library, 2015 Third Street, Cuyahoga Falls, OH 44221 with a resume or application.
CHILDREN'S LIBRARY ASSISTANT - PART-TIME
Are you passionate about helping children and eager to be part of a team that is a valuable resource to the community? We have an exciting opportunity for you as a Library Assistant—Children's Services at the Cuyahoga Falls Library. This part-time position, requiring 20-28 hours per week, is not just a job but a platform for your personal and professional growth.
At the Cuyahoga Falls Library, our mission is not just a statement but a call to action. We are here to connect people with the world of ideas, information, and imagination, inspiring and empowering our community.
This position assists in accomplishing that mission by:
- Providing information and reader's advisory services in person and over the telephone.
- Assists in executing children's programs and events.
- Assists and instructs the public in using the library's collection and equipment.
- Assists with conducting preschool and other community outreach initiatives
Education/Experience
- Requires a bachelor's degree or equivalent related experience or any equivalent combination of experience and training which provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities.
Essential Functions/Knowledge of the Position
- Performs information desk duties.
- Ability to communicate effectively, orally and in writing.
- Enthusiastic about excellent customer service for internal and external customers.
- Knowledge of children's literature and other resources for young people
- Knowledge and experience in literacy development, reading instruction, and STEAM
- Knowledge of child development as it relates to engaging programming
- Cooperative, flexible, optimistic, and positive attitude.
- Enthusiastic about serving young people and other customers.
- Work well independently and as a team member.
Core Competencies
- Adaptability
- Problem Solving
- Communication
- Customer Service
- Team Work
Position Type and Expected Hours of Work
This is a part-time position, approximately 20-28 hours a week. Days and hours of work vary by schedule. Evening and weekend work will be required. The pay is $14.40/hr.
If you are interested in this exciting opportunity, email employment@cuyahogafallslibrary.org.
Employee Benefits
The Cuyahoga Falls Library offers benefits packages for both full and part-time employees.
Full-time Benefits
This comprehensive benefits package includes:
- Paid vacation
- Ten paid holidays
- Sick leave
- Personal leave
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Library-provided life insurance
- Retirement through the Ohio Public Employees Retirement System (OPERS)
- Ohio Deferred Compensation plan
- Paid OLC membership and a solid commitment to continued professional development.
Part-time Benefits
This benefits package includes:
- Paid vacation
- Ten paid holidays
- Sick leave
- Personal leave
- Retirement through the Ohio Public Employees Retirement System (OPERS)
- Ohio Deferred Compensation plan
- Optional medical reimbursement up to $350/year
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