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Clark County Public Library Makerspace Specialist in Springfield, Ohio

Clark County Public Library Employment Opportunity Job Title: Makerspace Specialist | Grade 14 | Full-time -- 40 hrs. wk. | FLSA status -- Non-Exempt Location: Park Branch -- 1119 Bechtle Ave., Springfield, Ohio Under general supervision, the Makerspace Specialist provides prompt, accurate assistance for patrons in utilizing Library resources and services. Helps manage, develop, and deliver innovative maker programming for all ages in a creative environment. APPLICATION PACKET: (all items are required) Incomplete/illegible Applicant Packets may be disqualified 1. Completed CCPL Employment Application -- Available at library locations or two (2) formats available online at: CCPL Employment Application. 2. Cover Letter 3. Résumé 4. Three (3) professional references SUBMIT: By mail or in a sealed envelope to any CCPL location, addressed to: William Martino -- Director's Office Clark County Public Library PO Box 1080 Springfield, OH 45501-1080 OPEN UNTIL FILLED -- Review of complete, accurate submissions begins immediately upon receipt MINIMUM EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE REQUIRED: (View the Position Description for additional details) • Associate's Degree in a STEAM-related field preferred • One year of library, Makerspace, or technology instruction experience desired                                                OR • An equivalent combination of education, training, and experience at the discretion of the Director and/or the          Board of Trustees MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS/REQUIREMENTS: • Proficiency with PCs, electronic devices, and MS Office software • Strong customer service orientation; one year of experience serving the public preferred • High degree of accuracy and attention to detail required • Ability to operate Makerspace equipment, software, and processes, computers, and electronic resources • Knowledge of Library resources and services, policies, and procedures • Strong organizational, written, and verbal communication skills • Able to work flexible schedule which will include some evenings/weekends; Branch open six (6) days a week • Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job   functions and/or for the interview process. PRINCIPAL JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES (View the Position Description for a detailed list of illustrative duties): • Actively promote and market the use of the library and library resources/programs • Design, initiate, plan, host, and conduct various programs and activities for use of the Makerspace by children,   teens, and adults • Maintain and troubleshoot the library's Makerspace technology, peripherals, devices, and networks • Maintain and increase knowledge of current and emerging technology and trends through attendance at    meetings, conferences, and in-service training sessions • Provide prompt, accurate & courteous circulation and reference assistance to patrons in utilizing library resources    and services, including Makerspace equipment and technology • Assess patron research needs and provide readers advisory, search internet and databases efficiently • Maintain computerized patron accounts, collect fees, count money, and prepare deposits • Assist with preparing for and conducting programs for children and adults as assigned • Maintain shelves, organize library materials, displays, shelves and furniture as assigned • Maintain effective working relationships with supervisor and co-workers; contribute to a team environment SALARY/BENEFITS: $17.85 per hour. Ohio Public Employees Retirement System membership; employer-paid term life insurance; two (2)

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