Librarian

Join Management & Training Corporation as a Librarian and make a meaningful impact on the lives of others.

We are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Librarian to join our team at the North Central Correctional Complex in Marion, Ohio. As a Librarian, you will play a vital role in providing a safe and secure working environment for our staff while helping an at-risk population receive the treatment necessary for success on their road back to a healthy, productive life.

1. Plan and direct library programs for inmates, promoting literacy and a love of reading.
2. Develop library policies and programs, preparing operational budgets to ensure the effective management of resources.
3. Provide readers' advisory services, offering personalized recommendations based on inmates' interests and needs.
4. Select, acquire, and organize library materials, ensuring convenient access for all inmates.
5. Review requests and select books and other library materials according to inmates' mental state, educational background, and special needs.
6. Assemble book reviews for institution bulletins or newspapers, circulating reviews among inmates to foster a sense of community.
7. Provide disabled or bedridden inmates with reading aids, such as prism glasses, page turners, book stands, talking books, or phonograph records.
8. Promote the development of positive social skills through modeling appropriate behaviors and intervening when inappropriate behaviors are observed.

• Master of Library Science (MLS) required.
• One (1) year related experience and valid Learning Resources Certification required.
• A bachelor's degree may be substituted for the master level requirement where the librarian is supervised by a full-time master level librarian in a multi-complex model.
• A valid driver's license in the state of Ohio with an acceptable driving record required, unless waived by management.
• Must successfully complete all annual in-service requirements.

Management & Training Corporation (MTC) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We strive to provide reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities, including disabled veterans, in our job application and hiring process. If you are interested in employment opportunities with Management & Training Corporation and need assistance, please contact our staffing department through our website or phone number.