JOB SUMMARY: Under direct supervision, the Engagement Specialist II works with staff to support the Library's strategic goals and initiatives by assisting customers and providing relevant and timely programs and services, both inside and outside the library. This particular position will work with guests of all ages but will have a specific interest in programming geared toward those ages 5 to 12.
This position will be assigned to the Belle Isle Library, which is located at 5501 N. Villa Avenue in Oklahoma City, OK 73112.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED:
Education and Experience:
- Bachelor of Arts or Bachelor of Science from an accredited college or university; and
- One year of customer service experience.
HIGHLY PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS AND COMPETENCIES:
- Enthusiasm for public service and the ability to work well with a diverse audience.
- Experience building sustainable community relationships.
The hiring salary for this position is $21.79 hourly. This is a full-time position working 40 hours per week. This position is classified as non-exempt from the federal Fair Labor Standards Act. The current need for this position requires that the candidate be available to work the following days: Monday from 12:00 to 9:00 pm, Tuesday to Friday from 9:00 to 6:00 pm and a rotating weekend shift.*
*Hours are subject to change according to the needs of the library.
The Metropolitan Library System offers a comprehensive benefits package for full-time employees:
- Health benefits that include medical, dental, vision and prescription coverage paid in full for Employee-only coverage (Family coverage available)
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Vacation Leave @ 8 hours per month
- Sick leave @ 8 hours per month
- Twelve paid holidays (subject to date of hire)
- Defined Contribution (retirement) plan where employee contributes 6% and is matched at 10% (required participation for full-time employees)
Skills Required
- Bachelor of Arts or Bachelor of Science from an accredited college or university
- One year of customer service experience
- Availability to work specified schedule including evenings (Monday 12–9pm) and rotating weekend shift
- Enthusiasm for public service and ability to work with a diverse audience
- Experience building sustainable community relationships
What We Do
The Metropolitan Library System is Oklahoma County's hub for critical thinking, creative problem solving, and lifelong learning and enrichment, connecting diverse communities with resources and experiences to educate and enrich lives. It serves as a community space where people are encouraged to connect and collaborate.
