K-12 Student Success Liaison & STEAM Tutor

Northwest Regional Library System; Trotwood (OH); On-site; USD 28,929 - 31,684; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental and vision insurance

Paid time off

OPERS retirement

Job summary

The Dayton Metro Library is hiring a full-time Student Success Liaison for the Trotwood Branch. The role supports students in grades K-12 with homework and educational activities and staffs the Student Success Center during operating hours.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree or four years of teaching/tutoring, strong communication and listening skills, and the ability to develop programs and manage data/reporting. This position offers a stable schedule and benefits.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field or four years of teaching/tutoring K-12.
• Proficiency in English grammar, spelling, punctuation, and basic mathematical functions.
• Ability to determine a student’s information needs and actively listen to assist students.
• Ability to read, analyze and interpret documents; write routine reports and correspondence.
• Ability to communicate effectively with patrons, staff and community members.
• Ability to provide one-on-one instruction and present public training sessions.
• Ability to deal with confrontational individuals and challenging situations.
• Ability to determine patron information needs and construct a complete search strategy using print and non-print resources.
• Knowledge of adult, teen, and children’s materials and reader’s interests.
• Ability to develop programs and services to meet student needs in the Student Success Centers.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrates excellent internal and external customer service and provides assistance at service points.
• Provides library users with reference, readers’ advisory, and use of public computers and digital materials.
• Works with youth to provide academic support in the Student Success Centers during the school year and literacy/STEAM activities in breaks.
• Serves as liaison between IT Services and Student Success Centers; troubleshoots and maintains equipment.
• Assists with maintaining data and compiling monthly/annual reports; communicates highlights to the Student Success Manager.
• Provides liaison with schools and community agencies.
• Performs circulation duties and related activities as needed.
• Assists with opening and closing duties.
• Assists with collection development activities under supervision.
• Submits required reports and budget requests; may serve on library committees.

Job description

The Dayton Metro Library is hiring a full-time Student Success Liaison for the Trotwood Branch. The role supports students in grades K-12 with homework and educational activities and staffs the Student Success Center during operating hours.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree or four years of teaching/tutoring, strong communication and listening skills, and the ability to develop programs and manage data/reporting. This position offers a stable schedule and benefits.