Job Description
What You'll Do: This position works under general supervision and requires working knowledge of set of specialized library procedures:
Performs library tasks which includes checking books, magazines, and other materials in and out of institution library
Assists incarcerated individuals in the location of requested materials (e.g. shows how to use automation system and where materials are located)
Advises incarcerated individuals of the types of materials that are not allowed to be checked out of the library and what the library has to offer them while incarcerated
Assists with inter-library loan requests.
Catalogs new materials and repairs and binds books, periodicals and documents
Discards no longer useable or outdated materials utilized by library
Trains incarcerated library aides
Shelves and files library materials according to the established procedures and in conjunction with the librarian.
Performs clerical tasks (e.g., files and updates computer)
Catalogs cards
Assists in ordering books
Assists librarian with inventory of library materials (e.g., count and record by topic magazines, books, and types of equipment)
Performs related duties and security functions as needed
Attends trainings and/or conferences
Performs other duties as assigned.
At the State of Ohio, we take care of the team that cares for Ohioans. We provide a variety of quality, competitive benefits to eligible full-time and part-time employees*. For a list of all the State of Ohio Benefits, visit our Total Rewards website ! Our benefits package includes:
- Medical Coverage
- Free Dental, Vision and Basic Life Insurance premiums after completion of eligibility period
- Paid time off, including vacation, personal, sick leave and 11 paid holidays per year
- Childbirth, Adoption, and Foster Care leave
- Education and Development Opportunities (Employee Development Funds, Public Service Loan Forgiveness, and more)
- Public Retirement Systems ( such as OPERS, STRS, SERS, and HPRS ) & Optional Deferred Compensation ( Ohio Deferred Compensation )
*Benefits eligibility is dependent on a number of factors. The Agency Contact listed above will be able to provide specific benefits information for this position.
Qualifications 3 courses or 9 mos. exp. in library media technology or library science. *Note: If position is assigned responsibility for substituting for bookmobile operator, must also have 3 mos. trg. or 3 mos. exp. in operating fully loaded bookmobile weighing 12,000-26,000 pounds or other vehicle of equal gross weight rating; valid driver's license.
-Or equivalent of Minimum Class Qualifications For Employment noted above.
Job Skills: Library Services, Organizing and Planning, Emotional Intelligence, Cultural Awareness, Customer Focus Ohio Department of Commerce
Job Tags
Holiday work, Full time, Part time,