Adult Learning & Information Services Associate Part-Time 2.11.26

Twinsburg Public Library•Twinsburg, OH

12d•$15 - $16•Onsite

About The Position

Do you have a passion for innovation and a drive to help others? We want you to join our team in the Adult Learning and Information Services (ALIS) department. We are currently seeking a part-time associate to begin work in March 2026. The ALIS Associate works at the Information Desk, serving the public by locating materials, directing library customers to appropriate resources for their questions, and helping library customers with computers and mobile devices. Our ideal candidate will enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, answering many different types of questions. This position is scheduled for 24 hours per week and requires a flexible schedule, including mornings, evenings, and weekends. Hourly rate is $15-16 based on experience. Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience required. Applications received by February 23, 2026 will receive first priority.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree or associate’s degree from an accredited college or university or equivalent library experience.
Customer service experience preferred.
Understands and responds to the Library’s need for flexibility.
Ability to respond effectively to common inquiries or complaints from patrons, co-workers, vendors, and the public.
Ability to take direction from administration.
Strong attention to detail; ability to perform duties with a high level of accuracy.
Ability to resolve complex problems appropriately and to manage pending deadlines.
Ability to maintain confidentiality and discretion; uses appropriate judgment in handling information and records.
Ability to tactfully communicate with public, staff, and patrons of all ages.
Ability to work with little to no supervision.
Personal Characteristics: Consistently maintains, displays, and models a positive attitude that reflects the Library’s values. Works as a member of the team toward the success of the Library’s mission.
Ability to regularly lift up to 25 pounds; ability to reach overhead and stoop to floor level; ability to operate standard office equipment.

Responsibilities

Assists adults with locating information and materials.
Assists the department with specialized services and the management of materials in the Library’s collection.
Assists patrons in locating and obtaining Library materials, using reference interview techniques.
Assists patrons in locating information online and through Library databases. Refers patron to librarians, other Library departments, organizations, or individuals as appropriate.
Guides patrons in using current technology in the building, which may include copying, printing, faxing, and/or scanning.
Uses a variety of techniques to promote materials and programs (e.g. displays, social media, etc.).
Provides information on Library activities, facilities, and procedures.
May serve as a notary public.
Assists the department with home delivery service and outreach projects. May accompany bookmobile library associate on visits to nursing homes and other sites.
Other duties as assigned.