Northeast Ohio Regional Library System

Classified Ad Title:
Readers' Advisory Librarian (Part Time) - Medina Library

Post Date
10/22/2025

Expiration Date
1/20/2026

Details:
REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITIES TO PERFORM THE FOLLOWING:
The Medina County District Library is seeking an outgoing Readers’ Advisory Librarian to provide readers’ advisory services to patrons and staff. Joins the Collection Resources (Technical Services) Department and coordinates work closely with Acquisitions Librarians. Promotes the library's collection and services via community speaking engagements, columns in local magazines and social media. Administers Book Club Bag program for 50+ local book
groups, requiring outstanding customer service and organization. Trains MCDL staff on Readers Advisory and serves as chair of the Author Events Committee.

QUALIFICATIONS:
Candidate must possess a Master’s degree in Library Science from an accredited ALA institution or be within six (6) hours and six (6) months of graduation; a minimum of two (2) years of public library experience, expertise with Microsoft Windows, SirsiDynix Symphony, online information resources, and social media. Must have knowledge of wide range of adult and children’s materials, books, authors, and literary trends. Must also have excellent written and oral communication skills.

WAGE: Pay range is $21.19 - $30.55 per hour commensurate with experience, education, and qualifications
BENEFITS: 22 days vacation, sick leave, personal days, holidays, group health benefits; Public Employees Retirement System
HOURS: Part-time; 20 hours per week; flexible schedule required including some days, evenings, Saturdays and Sundays (schedule subject to change based on needs of the library)
HOW TO APPLY: Internal Applicants – Via ADP Account

External Applicants – Via https://mcdl.info/employment

DEADLINE FOR APPLICATION: Open Until Filled; Cover Letter Submission Required

MEDINA COUNTY DISTRICT LIBRARY is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic nformation.



Website:
https://mcdl.info/employment