Employment

The Lakewood Public Library is an equal opportunity employer. The Library complies with all federal, state and local antidiscrimination laws, and is committed to ensuring that fair and equal employment opportunities are extended to all persons without regard to sex, race, age, ancestry, national origin, religion, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other protected characteristic.

Job openings may be listed on this page, and certain professional positions may also be advertised through the Ohio Library Council.

Open Positions

Part-Time Public Services Clerk

Lakewood Public Library has openings for enthusiastic, organized, energetic, and
courteous individuals to provide customer service to library patrons and to handle
library materials. Demonstrated ability to work with the public; to read; to
alphabetize and to understand library classification, organization and methods.
Schedule includes evenings and weekend hours. Approximately 70 hours per month.
Salary rate is $12.50 per hour. Applications will be accepted until position is filled.
Interested and qualified applicants may call Suzanne Weber at (216) 226-8275 ext. 117
to arrange for an application. Lakewood Public Library is an EEOE.

Full-time Children’s and Youth Services Librarian

Lakewood Public Library is searching for enthusiastic, organized, dependable, creative, courteous and motivated people to add to our Children’s & Youth Services team, which delivers traditional and innovative public library services to children and youth ages birth through twelfth grade. The ideal candidate will have experience working with the public and be an independent self-starter with strong technological skills. Coding and collection development experience are a plus. A Masters in Library and Information Science Degree from an ALA-accredited institution and a valid Ohio driver’s license are required. Hours are 40 hours per week and include days, evenings and weekends. Salary rate is $16.00 per hour. Applications will be accepted until position is filled. Interested and qualified applicants may call Julie Strunk at (216) 226-8275 ext. 142 to arrange for an application. Lakewood Public Library is an EEOE.

Part-time Children’s and Youth Services Librarian

Lakewood Public Library is searching for enthusiastic, organized, dependable, creative, courteous and motivated people to add to our Children’s & Youth Services team, which delivers traditional and innovative public library services to children and youth ages birth through twelfth grade. The ideal candidate will have experience working with the public and be an independent self-starter with strong technological skills. Coding and collection development experience are a plus. A Masters in Library and Information Science Degree from an ALA-accredited institution and a valid Ohio driver’s license are required. Hours are approximately 22 hours per week and include days, evenings and weekends. Salary rate is $16.00 per hour. Applications will be accepted until position is filled. Interested and qualified applicants may call Julie Strunk at (216) 226-8275 ext. 142 to arrange for an application. Lakewood Public Library is an EEOE.