Library Services Director - Higher Ed. jobs in Akron, OH

Library Services Director - Higher Ed. directs and oversees all library activities at a university or college. Ensures the library services are in support of the mission of the university or college. Being a Library Services Director - Higher Ed. requires a master's degree. Typically reports to a head of a unit or top management. The Library Services Director - Higher Ed. manages a departmental sub-function within a broader departmental function. Creates functional strategies and specific objectives for the sub-function and develops budgets/policies/procedures to support the functional infrastructure. Deep knowledge of the managed sub-function and solid knowledge of the overall departmental function. To be a Library Services Director - Higher Ed. typically requires 5+ years of managerial experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Public Services Assistant II
  • Akron-Summit County Public Library
  • Franklin, OH FULL_TIME
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    ABOUT THE LIBRARY 

    Since 1874, the Akron-Summit County Public Library (ASCPL) has been an essential community asset.  We’ve been recognized nationally as one of the finest public libraries in the United States due to our excellent customer service, collaborative community involvement, and high level of customer and employee satisfaction.

    We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including paid vacation and sick leave, 11 paid holidays, voluntary benefits (health, dental, and vision), ASCPL-provided life insurance, and retirement through the Ohio Public Employees Retirement System (OPERS).

    DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

    The ASCPL is hiring a full-time (37.5 hours per week) Public Service Assistant II (PSA II) at the Portage Lakes Branch Library to support our Mission Statement to provide resources for learning and leisure, information services, meeting spaces, and programs for all ages that support, improve, and enrich individual, family, and community life.  The PSA II works at least 75% of the workday at the public service desk interacting with customers and coworkers and:

    • Greets customers in a friendly and accessible manner. 
    • Assists customers in the selection and use of Library materials.
    • Understands, analyzes, and assists with answering varied reference questions by supplying information well-suited to the user, which could include directing customers to other divisions, agencies, or resources for additional help.
    • Assists customers in utilizing Library technology, including the internet and Library databases and offering instruction.
    • Interprets the Library’s policies and procedures to the public in a customer-responsive manner.
    • Addresses problem situations and maintains order as needed.
    • Performs clerical duties and maintains supply stock and orders supplies.
    • Performs standard Library routines, including circulation, delivery, and service desk coverage.
    • Processes, sorts, shelves, and merchandises Library materials.
    • Performs opening and closing routines.
    • Performs other duties as assigned.

    REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

    Required:  High school diploma or equivalent with some college coursework or Associate’s degree.  Knowledge of customer interests related to Library materials, programs, and services.  Knowledge of the principles of intellectual freedom as they apply to public libraries.  Skill in customer service.  Ability to arrange materials in alphabetical and numerical order.  Ability to use a computer and job-related software or systems applicable to the essential functions of the job.  Ability to lift light objects (less than 25 pounds) and carry them short distances (50 feet or less) and push Library materials carts up to 200 pounds.  Ability to pass criminal background and education verification check screenings.

    Preferred:  Bachelor’s degree.  Library work experience.

    THE AKRON-SUMMIT COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY IS AN EQUAL OPPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

     

  • 18 Days Ago

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Public Services Assistant II
  • Akron-Summit County Public Library
  • Akron, OH FULL_TIME
  • ABOUT THE LIBRARYSince 1874, the Akron-Summit County Public Library (ASCPL) has been an essential community asset. We’ve been recognized nationally as one of the finest public libraries in the United ...
  • 7 Days Ago

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Technical Services Coordinator | Full-Time
  • Akron-Summit County Public Library
  • Akron, OH FULL_TIME
  • Date: October 10, 2023 Location: Main Library/Technical Services Hours: Full-Time (40 hours), includes evenings and may include weekend hours Salary: Grade 18, $71,177.60/year (Exempt) ABOUT THE LIBRA...
  • 21 Days Ago

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Public Services Assistant II | Full-Time
  • Akron-Summit County Public Library
  • Richfield, OH FULL_TIME
  • Date: January 4, 2024 Location: Richfield Branch Hours: Full-Time (37.5 hours), including evening and weekend hours Salary: Grade 7, $15.00/hour, (Non-Exempt) ABOUT THE LIBRARY Since 1874, the Akron-S...
  • 22 Days Ago

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Public Services Assistant II | Part-Time
  • Akron-Summit County Public Library
  • Akron, OH PART_TIME
  • Date: November 7, 2023 Location: Main Library - Circulation Hours: Part-Time (22.5 hours), including evening and weekend hours Salary: Grade 7, $14.64/hour, (Non-Exempt) ABOUT THE LIBRARY Since 1874, ...
  • 24 Days Ago

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Public Services Assistant II | Full-time
  • Akron-Summit County Public Library
  • Akron, OH FULL_TIME
  • Date: January 24, 2024 Location: Maple Valley Branch Hours: Full-Time (37.5 hours), including evening and weekend hours Salary: Grade 7, $15.00/hour, (Non-Exempt) ABOUT THE LIBRARY Since 1874, the Akr...
  • 3 Days Ago

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Director Data Science
  • Forsyth Barnes
  • Cleveland, OH
  • Title: Director, Data Science Salary: $175,000-$195,000 + Stock & Bonus Location: Cleveland, Ohio (3 days/week onsite) I...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Art Director - Cyber Security - Remote - $180,000 - $200,000
  • Opus Recruitment Solutions
  • Cleveland, OH
  • I am collaborating with a thriving cybersecurity startup, supported by Google Ventures and endorsed by key players in th...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Registered Nurse - 4543 (Night)
  • TotalMed
  • Akron, OH
  • We are seeking a Registered Nurse-Step Down Unit for a travel assignment in Akron Ohio.
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Electrical Department Manager
  • ITS
  • Akron, OH
  • Electrical Department Manager - Akron, OH - JOB 24-00262 Salary Range: $120K - $165K Permanent Position with Benefits A ...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Architect (Industrial)
  • ITS
  • Akron, OH
  • Architect I - Industrial - Akron, Ohio - JOB 24-00258 Salary Range: $75K - $110K Permanent Position with Benefits. A gro...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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HVAC Engineer - Level I & II
  • ITS
  • Akron, OH
  • HVAC Engineer Level I & II - Akron, Ohio - JOB 24-00260 Salary Range: $60K - $105K Permanent Position with Benefits. A g...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Marketing Coordinator
  • Postalloy® by Postle Industries, Inc.
  • Cleveland, OH
  • The Marketing Coordinator is responsible for managing and expanding relationships in media channels has a heavy focus on...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Internal Revenue Agent (Examiner) 12 MONTH ROSTER AMENDED
  • Department Of The Treasury
  • Independence, OH
  • Duties WHAT IS THE LARGE BUSINESS & INTERNATIONAL (LB&I)DIVISION? A description of the business units can be found at: h...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

Akron (/ˈækrən/) is the fifth-largest city in the U.S. state of Ohio and is the county seat of Summit County. It is located on the western edge of the Glaciated Allegheny Plateau, about 30 miles (48 km) south of Cleveland. As of the 2017 Census estimate, the city proper had a total population of 197,846, making it the 119th-largest city in the United States. The Greater Akron area, covering Summit and Portage counties, had an estimated population of 703,505. The city was founded in 1825 by Simon Perkins and Paul Williams, along the Little Cuyahoga River at the summit of the developing Ohio and...
Source: Wikipedia (as of 04/11/2019). Read more from Wikipedia
Income Estimation for Library Services Director - Higher Ed. jobs
$82,524 to $127,948
Akron, Ohio area prices
were up 1.6% from a year ago