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Employment Opportunity: 

Library Assistant: Marketing Department

The Library is seeking a qualified candidate for a Library Assistant in the Marketing Department. This position is part-time (20 hours per week) and requires a flexible schedule. This position is open until filled, but applications received by Friday, September 18, 2026, will be given first consideration. Find out more details about the job here.

Interested applicants should submit a resume, cover letter, and application, which can be downloaded from the PDF through the link above, to employment@barbertonlibrary.org or mail them to:

Barberton Public Library
Attn: Ann Hutchison, Director
602 W. Park Avenue
Barberton, OH 44203


Library Trustee Wanted

The Board of Trustees of the Barberton Public Library is seeking a community member to join the Board who possesses a passion for the community and public library service. A Trustee must be a registered voter, with Barberton residency preferred. The successful candidate will serve a four-year term that runs through June 2030.

The seven-member Board of Trustees is the governing body authorized by the State of Ohio to establish policies and develop the Library's annual budget. Board members are volunteers who represent the citizens' interests while promoting the highest level of library service appropriate to the community, in accordance with state law. The Library Director and Fiscal Officer work with the Board to ensure that the community is being provided with library services and materials that reflect Barberton's values and standards.

The Board generally meets on the fourth Thursday of each month at 6:30 p.m. The Personnel, Finance and Audit, and Building & Equipment Committees also meet as needed, and each trustee serves on at least one committee.

Anyone interested in serving the community as a Library Trustee is encouraged to submit a resume and application to director@barbertonlibrary.org. Applications are available at the Library's Customer Service Desk or as a PDF through the link below. 

Click to find out more about the Board of Trustees.