1067 Public Library jobs in Olympia,WA

$25 to $33 per hour

$35.50 to $38.50 per hour

Eligible employees also receive a monthly health insurance stipend in accordance with organizational policy.

At least three years of professional reporting experience

At least one year of editing responsibilities, including experience such as editing staff or freelance work, assigning stories, reviewing drafts or overseeing publication

Once hired, the employee will be required to live in Thurston County

Be regularly available for in-person reporting, community events, interviews and newsroom collaboration

Local government, education, courts, housing, business, environmental issues, nonprofits or public agencies

Enterprise, investigative, data or public-records reporting

Newsroom leadership, mentoring or story assignment

Working with remote employees, contractors or contributors

Familiarity with Thurston County or the broader South Puget Sound region

Eligible for overtime under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA)

36.86-47.6 Hourly Wage

Eligible for full benefits

Full-time and extra help

Rotating shift work in a 24-hour-a-day, seven-day-a-week operation that includes holidays

Must be willing to work varying shift schedules, overtime hours, holidays, and on-call as needed.

High school diploma or G.E.D. and one year of work experience in customer service or in the public safety sector or related field; OR six months experience receiving, evaluating, transmitting and monitoring emergency requests via telephone and/or radio for police, fire and medical services.

Knowledge of Windows-based computer programs.

Must be 18 years of age or older.

Must be willing to work varying shift schedules, overtime hours, holidays, and on-call as needed.

Marijuana or any illegal drug use including unauthorized use of prescription drugs or over-the-counter drugs in the past 12 months will automatically disqualify you from consideration.

Conditional offers of employment in this classification will be made upon the results of a standard hearing test, a psychological evaluation, and thorough background investigation.

Ability to operate telephone, radio and related communications equipment

Knowledge or the geography, streets, buildings and landmarks in Thurston County and the ability to read maps.

$18.25

Employee referral incentives

Annual bonuses

Cross-training, scholarship fund, and talent development programs at all levels

Discounted vacations

Gain access to Great Wolf University for on-the-job training, functional, and leadership training

Access to a holistic wellness program and technology

Support through our Employee Assistance Program and Employee Relief Fund

Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance

Health savings account

Telehealth resources

Life insurance

401K with employer match

Paid vacation time off

Paid parental leave

Paid Time Off policy

Hiring immediately with full-time, part-time, and flexible scheduling

Willingness to work flexible schedule including nights, weekends, and/or Holidays as needed

Willingness to work flexible schedule including nights, weekends, and/or Holidays as needed

Successful completion of criminal background check and drug screen

Able to lift up to 30 lbs.

Able to push/pull up to 100 lbs.

Able to bend, stretch, and twist

Able to stand and walk for long periods of time

Able to climb multiple flights of stairs on daily basis and walk frequently

Able to work with chemicals according to directions

Prior experience with the handling of cleaning chemicals

Previous housekeeping or general cleaning experience