Public Library Outreach & Services Lead

Lorain Public Library System; Lorain (OH); On-site; USD 23,639 - 33,668; Full time

Job summary

Lorain Public Library System is looking for a dedicated paraprofessional for full-time responsibilities in library tasks. This role involves assisting patrons, answering questions, and planning programs suitable for all age groups. The successful candidate will exhibit excellent service skills, flexibility in scheduling, and a passion for community engagement.

Requirements include a bachelor's degree and strong presentation abilities. Ideal candidates are team-oriented and willing to experience all facets of library services, making a significant impact in Lorain's community.

Qualifications

• Excellent customer service skills.
• Knowledge of library services and ability to learn basic library science techniques.
• Must be team-focused, flexible, and willing to provide service to all ages.

Responsibilities

• Assist patrons with library materials.
• Answer reference and information questions.
• Plan and present programs for all ages.
• Monitor and suggest corrections to the online catalog.
• Assist with training new staff.

Skills

Customer service skills

Knowledge of library services

Community knowledge

Team-focused and flexible

Ability to learn quickly

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Job description

Lorain Public Library System is looking for a dedicated paraprofessional for full-time responsibilities in library tasks. This role involves assisting patrons, answering questions, and planning programs suitable for all age groups. The successful candidate will exhibit excellent service skills, flexibility in scheduling, and a passion for community engagement.

Requirements include a bachelor's degree and strong presentation abilities. Ideal candidates are team-oriented and willing to experience all facets of library services, making a significant impact in Lorain's community.