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Library Associate 1 - Periodicals (2nd Shift) Job at Central State University in

Central State University, Wilberforce, OH, US, 45384

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Posting Details

Posting Details

Posting Number
0801673

Classification Title
Library Associate 1 - Periodicals (2nd Shift)

Working Title

Department
Library

Department Contact Email
csterling@centralstate.edu

Job Summary/Basic Function

Under general supervision, the Library Associate (Periodicals) performs duties primarily associated with the area, including:
  • Supervising the operations of the periodicals areas
  • Processing receipt of the newspapers, periodicals, etc.
  • Supervising student assistants
  • Assisting library patrons in the use of library systems, library materials, and the internet
  • Claiming periodicals
  • Opening and closing library
  • Processing materials to and from the bindery
  • Maintaining supplies associated with the operations of the area
  • Administering gifts/exchange activities
  • Maintaining Periodicals database
  • Gathering statistics
  • Performing periodicals stack maintenance
  • Barcoding bound periodicals as required
  • Training student assistants and other staff assigned to the area
  • Developing procedures and recommends policies
  • Participating in formulating goals and objectives
  • Assisting with library reports
  • Performing routine library activities: maintains files, creates documents using computer and other technology, participates in special projects, and other duties and responsibilities as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications

Skills and Knowledge:
  • Ability to understand and follow both verbal and written instructions
  • Good organizational skills
  • Ability to interact with library personnel, faculty and students in a productive and harmonious manner in a multicultural environment
  • Ability to organize and carry out duties independently
  • Sound judgement in a wide variety of circumstances
  • Ability to supervise others
  • Willingness to learn and follow library rules, procedures and regulations
  • Ability and willingness to adjust to varying employment requirements (hours, etc.)
  • Knowledge of library online system functions


Preferred Qualifications

Knowledge of OhioLINK system staff functions

Posting Date
08/12/2025

Closing Date

Open Until Filled
Yes

Special Instructions to Applicants

Position Category
Staff - Monthly (Exempt) , Staff - Bi-Weekly (Non Exempt)

Budgeted Annual Salary
$35,464.00