Job Description
Join the dynamic team at Toledo-Lucas County Public Library and become a vital part of our community's educational and cultural hub. We're seeking a passionate Library Assistant to deliver exceptional service, support literacy initiatives, and foster a welcoming environment for all patrons. Enjoy competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in Northwest Ohio.
Responsibilities
- Manage daily circulation desk operations including check-ins, check-outs, and account maintenance
- Provide expert reference assistance using digital and physical resources
- Coordinate community outreach programs and literacy workshops
- Maintain accurate catalog records and assist with collection development
- Support digital literacy initiatives and technology troubleshooting
- Collaborate with team members on special events and promotional activities
Qualifications
- Associate's degree or equivalent library experience required
- Proficiency in integrated library systems (ILS) and MS Office Suite
- Strong interpersonal skills with diverse populations
- Ability to work flexible hours including evenings and weekends
- Knowledge of Dewey Decimal System and cataloging principles
- CPR/First Aid certification preferred