February 20, 2026
Primary duties involve cleaning and general upkeep of the building and grounds. Familiarity with all aspects of custodial work. Sets up, takes down and otherwise arranges meeting rooms for classes, meetings and special events. Ability to work effectively and communicate with a wide variety of coworkers and members of the general public. Knowledge in safe use of cleaning chemicals. Ability to work with Windows-based operating systems, e-mail, and library software programs.
40 hours per week. Schedule includes hours outside the library’s open hours. Daytime, evening and weekend hours required.
Pay rate - $13.50 - $18.00 per hour; grade 220, non-exempt; benefits include health insurance, paid vacation, sick leave and retirement through the Ohio Public Employees Retirement System (OPERS)
Open until filled. Priority given to applications received by Friday, March 6.
February 13, 2026
Under supervision of the Adult Services Manager, assists patrons in locating materials and information, assists with library computers and other equipment and technology. Plans and implements programs for patrons. Creates and stocks displays. Compiles booklists, bibliographies, etc., as requested. Responsible for providing excellent customer service.
40 hours per week. Daytime, evening and weekend hours required.
Associate, Salary Grade 300, Range - $15.00 to $21.10 Non-Exempt
Friday, February 27, 2026
January 23, 2026
Due to retirement, the Westlake Porter Public Library is seeking a knowledgeable and detail-oriented Finance Specialist to support the library’s financial operations. Reporting to the Fiscal Officer, this position manages payroll, accounts payable and receivable, and financial reporting in accordance with the Ohio Revised Code, Auditor of State requirements, and library policies. The Finance Specialist ensures accurate, ethical stewardship of public funds and serves as backup to the Fiscal Officer. Upon retirement of the current Deputy Fiscal Officer, this position will become the Deputy Fiscal Officer.
Bachelor’s degree required, including accounting or bookkeeping coursework. Minimum five years’ experience required in payroll processing, accounts payable and receivable, and general accounting functions, with knowledge of government or public library fund account experience preferred. Experience with SSI VIP finance software is preferred.
Full-Time (40 hours). Normal business hours. Evening and weekend hours required as needed.
Pay rate: $21.58 - $30.42 per hour; grade 320; non-exempt; benefits include health insurance, paid vacation, sick leave and retirement through the Ohio Public Employees Retirement System (OPERS).
Open until filled. Priority given to applications received by Friday, February 6, 2026.
Westlake Porter Public Library is an Equal Opportunity Employer
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Completed applications may be e-mailed to HR@westlakelibrary.org, returned to the Circulation Desk, or mailed to:
Human Resources
Westlake Porter Public Library
27333 Center Ridge Road
Westlake, OH 44145-3947
27333 Center Ridge Road
Westlake, OH 44145-3947
440-871-2600
Monday – Thursday: 9 am - 9 pm
Friday & Saturday: 9 am - 6 pm
Sunday: 1 pm - 5 pm

