Top 30 Library Jobs in Akron, Oh

Shelver (Maple Valley Branch Library)
Akron-Summit County Public Library —Maple Valley, OH
- $11 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- 18 years or older
- Criminal background check
- Ability to lift 25 pounds
- Employee assistance program
9d
Public Service Assistant (Substitute)
Akron-Summit County Public Library —Akron, OH
- $15.68 an hour
- Customer service
- Computer literacy
- High school diploma or GED
Shelver (Green Branch Library)
Akron-Summit County Public Library —Uniontown, OH
- $11 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- 18 years or older
- Criminal background check
- Ability to lift 25 pounds
- Employee assistance program
8d
Library Clerk
Stark County District Library —Canton, OH
- $12.51 an hour
- Full-time
- Computer literacy
- Merchandising
- Basic math
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7d
Library Associate Flex
Medina County District Library —Medina, OH
- $17.87 an hour
- Part-time
- Computer literacy
- Bachelor's degree
- Organizational skills
1d
Circulation Clerk
Portage County District Library —Aurora, OH
- $13.29 an hour
- Part-time
- Computer literacy
- High school diploma or GED
- Typing
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Public Service Assistant (Shelver) - July 22, 2026
Twinsburg Public Library —Twinsburg, OH
- Part-time
- Computer literacy
- Basic math
- No high school diploma
5d
Branch Service Clerk - Strongsville
Cuyahoga County Public Library —Strongsville, OH
- From $17.14 an hour
- Part-time
- Word processing
- Computer literacy
- Pass drug screening
4d
Research & Writing Librarian
NEOMED —Rootstown, OH
- $55,259 - $63,486 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Mid-level
- Master's degree
- University
- Health savings account
- Paid holidays
KHS Library Specialist - 7.25 hours Monday through Friday
Kenston High School —Chagrin Falls, OH
- Monday to Friday
- Mid-level
- Bachelor's degree
- Experience equivalent to degree accepted
Page (Library Sorter Shelver)
Medina County District Library —Medina, OH
- $11 - $13 an hour
- Part-time
- Maintenance
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- 16+ years old
1d
Branch Manager
Stark County District Library —Uniontown, OH
- $60,820 - $76,100 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Microsoft Word
- Management
- Mid-level
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Quick Apply
1d
Head of Library Systems
Stow-Munroe Falls Public Library —Stow, OH
- $23.95 an hour
- Part-time
- Computer science
- Computer Science
- Computer literacy
- Bereavement leave
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Non Bargaining Unit Page - Independence
Cuyahoga County Public Library —Independence, OH
- From $12 an hour
- Part-time
- 18 years or older
- No experience needed
- Criminal background check
4d
Non Bargaining Unit Page - Bedford
Cuyahoga County Public Library —Bedford, OH
- From $12 an hour
- Part-time
- 18 years or older
- No experience needed
- Criminal background check
4d
Non Bargaining Unit Page - North Royalton
Cuyahoga County Public Library —North Royalton, OH
- From $12 an hour
- Part-time
- 18 years or older
- No experience needed
- Criminal background check
11d
Collection Development Services - Supervisor - Acquisitions
Cuyahoga County Public Library —Parma, OH
- $29.55 - $36.70 an hour
- Full-time
- Management
- Customer service
- Word processing
11d
Family Advocate - Garfield Heights Branch and South Euclid Branch
Cuyahoga County Public Library —Parma, OH
- From $17 an hour
- Part-time
- Writing skills
- High school diploma or GED
- Criminal background check
4d
Delivery Driver
Medina County District Library —Medina, OH
- $16.60 an hour
- Part-time
- High school diploma or GED
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Driver's License
Branch Services Librarian Supervisor - Adult - Garfield Heights
Cuyahoga County Public Library —Garfield Heights, OH
- $26.50 - $32.92 an hour
- Full-time
- Heavy lifting
- Word processing
- Computer literacy
11d

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Shelver (Maple Valley Branch Library)

Akron-Summit County Public Library -
Maple Valley, OH

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Job Details

$11 an hour
9 days ago

Benefits

Employee assistance program

Qualifications

Library collection arrangement
Shelving (library and archives technical processing)
Visual sorting
In-person customer service
Moving
Shelf stocking
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Full Job Description

ABOUT THE LIBRARY

Since 1874, the Akron-Summit County Public Library (ASCPL) has been an essential community asset. We’ve been recognized nationally as one of the finest public libraries in the United States due to our excellent customer service, collaborative community involvement, and high level of customer and employee satisfaction.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

The Maple Valley Branch Library seeks a Shelver who works between 8 and 20 hours per week (including evenings and weekends) and:

Sorts and returns library materials to their proper place on the shelves.
Lifts, bends, and climbs as associated with shelving routines.
Reads shelves for correctness of arrangement of materials.
Shifts shelves where necessary.
Moves Library material carts as needed.
Checks for missing and/or damaged materials.
Fills and routes holds.
Searches shelves for specific materials as assigned.
Performs simple clerical tasks, such as photocopying and labeling.
Assists with opening and closing routines, as needed.
Performs various tasks assigned by professional Library staff.
Maintains neatness in the public service areas.
Works at the service desk during employee meal or break periods, as needed.
Moves furniture and displays, as needed.
Assists with packing and unpacking delivery crates and other circulation duties, as needed.

Note : Shelvers who work 8 to 20 hours per week are not eligible for employee benefits except for participation in the Ohio Public Employees Retirement System (OPERS) and the Employee Assistance Program (EAP).

REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:

Ability to arrange materials in alphabetical and numerical order.
Skill in customer service.
Knowledge of the principles of intellectual freedom as they apply to public libraries.
Available to work between 8-20 hours per week, including evenings and Saturdays.
Able to frequently bend, stoop, and stand; to lift light objects (less than 25 pounds) and carry them short distances (50 feet or less); and to push Library materials carts up to 200 pounds with or without reasonable accommodation.
Age and Schooling Certificate ("work permit") required for those under 18 years of age.
Criminal background check required for those 18 years of age or older.

THE AKRON-SUMMIT COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY IS AN EQUAL OPPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

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Public Service Assistant (Substitute)

Shelver (Green Branch Library)

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Library Associate Flex

Circulation Clerk

Public Service Assistant (Shelver) - July 22, 2026

Branch Service Clerk - Strongsville

Research & Writing Librarian

KHS Library Specialist - 7.25 hours Monday through Friday

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Branch Manager

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Family Advocate - Garfield Heights Branch and South Euclid Branch

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