Classified Ad Title:
Assistant Manager, Adult Department-Wayne County PL, Wooster, OH

Post Date
7/16/2025

Expiration Date
8/2/2025

Details:
Job Responsibilities: Assists in the general management of the Adult Department: assists with training new hires; acts as a resource for department staff; assists patrons at the reference desk; assists, as needed, with daily tasks within the department; oversees the scheduling of reference desk, acts as manager in the absence of the Adult Manager; leads and coordinates special projects within the department. Acts as “Person in Charge”, assists Library staff in resolving building or patron issues.

Qualifications MLS or MLIS with previous public library experience, including a special emphasis on local history and/or genealogy, and project management.

Working Conditions: Full-time, exempt position.

Must be able to work a flexible schedule including evenings and weekends.

Knowledge of: Library policies and procedures, Dewey Decimal Classification System, basic library science and technology, and comfort with a variety of computer software.

Skills and Abilities: Presents a positive, professional image to the public; interacts and responds appropriately to patrons and staff; develops and maintains effective working relationships with supervisor, staff, and volunteers; communicates effectively in written and oral form; maintains confidentiality; ability to work independently and make sound decisions; ability to juggle multiple priorities.

Starting Salary: Starts at $45,448 annually, corresponding to qualifications and experience. This position includes full benefits including insurance, retirement, vacation and paid sick leave.

Contact:
Katey Johnson

Email:
kjohnson@wcpl.info

Website:
wcpl.info