Employment Opportunity: Part-Time Circulation Clerk

Way Public Library is pleased to announce the availability of a part-time position in our Circulation Department.  Interested candidates can stop in the library and fill out an application or send their resume and cover letter to Janel Haas, Director at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.. 

Resumes and cover letters can alternatively be dropped off at the library or mailed to:
Janel Haas, Director Way Public Library
101 E. Indiana Ave
Perrysburg, OH 43551

This position will remain until filled.

Job Title: CIRCULATION CLERK – Part-time (18 hours)

Department: Circulation

Pay Range: $10.00 – $13.00 per hour

Immediate Supervisor: Public Services Coordinator

Positions Supervised: None

Career Ladder Opportunity: Full Time

Job Responsibilities: Account for performance of specific tasks and procedures. Must be able to give exemplary customer service. Under the direction of the Circulation Supervisor, assist patrons and perform circulation duties, including checking patron materials in and out, and sorting and packing interlibrary loan materials. Must exercise moderate judgment in work, applying basic library techniques within established policies and regulations.

Qualifications: High School diploma or equivalent. Ability to read, write and follow oral and written instructions.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Ability to read and write effectively and communicate in both written and oral form. Must have outstanding customer service skills, including dealing with patrons in a courteous manner. Knowledge of and interest in books and other library materials and media. Skills of basic acquisition, processing, circulation, statistical and inventory routines. Knowledge of computers is necessary. Ability to work well with minimum supervision. Must be willing to work flexible hours, including evenings, Saturdays and Sundays. Ability to lift 30 lbs.

Illustrative Duty Modules:
100% Circulation Duties:

  • Charge and discharge library materials.
  • Answer telephone.
  • Assist patrons in directional type questions.
  • Take applications and issue library cards.
  • Unpack sort and pack Cargo as needed.