Bookmobile Driver & Public Outreach Assistant

Geauga County Public Library; Middlefield Township (OH); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

Geauga County Public Library in Middlefield seeks a part-time Mobile Services Driver — Assistant to operate the Bookmobile and outreach vehicles, providing direct public service and handling circulation tasks on the move and in the office.

The role includes pre-trip checks, reporting vehicle issues, assisting with stops across Middlefield and surrounding areas, managing holds, shelf maintenance, and promoting library programs while supporting volunteers and staff.

Responsibilities

• Drives and parks Bookmobile safely
• Performs daily pre-trip vehicle maintenance checks
• Reports vehicle issues to supervisors and Facilities
• Drives to maintenance/repair appointments
• Keeps vehicles neat and clean with Mobile Service Assistants
• Delivers to regular stops in Middlefield and surrounding areas
• Checks materials out/in and shelves items correctly on vehicle and in office
• Checks holds, replenishes shelves, and routes daily holds requests
• Provides Readers Advisory services on vehicles and in the office
• Answers phones when in Mobile Services office and assists patrons by phone as needed
• Helps prepare vehicles for the next shift when needed
• Assists volunteers and attends parades/events
• Promotes seasonal programs on vehicles (e.g., Summer Reading Program)
• Keeps supervisor informed of problems with stops and patron requests
• Recommends titles/subjects for possible purchase
• Assists with miscellaneous duties as needed

Job description

Geauga County Public Library in Middlefield seeks a part-time Mobile Services Driver — Assistant to operate the Bookmobile and outreach vehicles, providing direct public service and handling circulation tasks on the move and in the office.

The role includes pre-trip checks, reporting vehicle issues, assisting with stops across Middlefield and surrounding areas, managing holds, shelf maintenance, and promoting library programs while supporting volunteers and staff.