POSITION DESCRIPTION: This is a unique opportunity for a proven, visionary leader to have a significant impact on an exceptional library district and community. Under the general direction of the Board of Trustees, the Library Director is responsible for the planning, implementation, supervision and evaluation of all library services and programs. The ideal candidate will be a library champion capable of inspiring and advocating for an engaged community and a committed library staff; a relationship builder and effective communicator able to serve as the face of the libraries; a proven administrator capable of implementing a strategic plan and leading the charge toward new service frontiers; and a collaborative, trustworthy, and empathetic manager with a strong work ethic who can support a ...

Do you deliver a high level of customer service? Do you want to create and present programming to library patrons? Are youinspired toprovide dynamic leadership in adult programming, subject matter mentoring for staff, and proactive community outreach?If you are a dynamic, customer-focused, forward-thinking individual with an aptitude for technology who enjoys serving the public, then this full time position may be the job for you! Provides holistic library service and creates a positive, inviting atmosphere for all patrons. Handles the most difficult patron questions by utilizing complex research skills. Be a library ambassador by performing community outreach via classes, workshops, and programs both in the library and off site. Ensures equal access to all resources and materials, b ...

The University of Northern Colorado University Libraries is seeking individuals with knowledge about library software applications and a passion for problem solving to apply for the position of Library Software Application Specialist (Librarian II) to oversee the III Integrated Library System (Sierra) as well as numerous other library-related software (e.g. Islandora/Fedora digital repository, Ensemble, etc.). The position works closely with departments and personnel across the Libraries and other University departments to ensure data integrity, troubleshoot issues, provide training, and recommend software and procedural changes. The position is part of the Colorado State Classified Staff system. More information, including a link to apply is available at https://www.governmentjobs.com/job ...

Job title: Wrangler: part product placement, part inventory control, part display technicianBusiness Unit: Branch ServicesPay Range: $10.35 per hourJob Class: Part-time, non-exempt Job description: We are changing the way people think about libraries, but our products are still the cornerstone of our operation. You will be in charge of ensuring our books, media and music are out on our shelves, ready to be picked up by our library customers. You will be refreshing displays and making sure the materials are in their correct locations. Ready to join in a bold opportunity to help us take community library services to an entirely new dynamic realm? Who you are: You are organized, detail-oriented, and keep things in tip-top order. You can’t rest until everything is put away; quite ...

Are you a collaborative leader with the ability to develop and lead a team? Are youmotivated to provide consistent, quality customer service for library patrons? Are you passionate and skilled in the design and planning of materials circulation and work flow processes? Anticipation of the new Edgewater Library is growing!We are looking for an Operations Supervisor to lead our Pages and Volunteers in 2 locations - Wheat Ridge and also when the new Edgewater location opens. You will provide core Library services by phone, in person, and on the web plus model personalized customer service. You will inspire your staff to provide the samehigh level of service to patrons. If you can foster community engagement and lifelong learning for Jefferson County residents,then this full time position ma ...

Requisition Number: 18-00115 Salary Range: $55,903 - $$69,878 annually Closing Date: Monday, July 9, 2018, 8:30 a.m. POSITION PURPOSE The Youth Services Librarian is responsiblefor planning programs for children (from birth to middle school age), their families and caregivers; assisting with the management of a Branch Library; and fostering partnerships and programs with local schools, child care facilities, and businesses. This employee must be experienced in creating new services and programs for youth, and providing evidence of proven success in community outreach. This position may be required to work some evenings and weekends. The full salary range for this position is stated above. Starting wages are negotiable and dependent on the qualifications and experience of each i ...

Job Seeker: Do you deliver a high level of customer service? Do you want to create a positive and inviting atmosphere for all patrons, work directly with staff and volunteers, andcontribute tothe care ofthe library collection? Are youinspired to perform the duties of a Page, but also be a leader working directly with other Pages by setting daily priorities and initiating best practices?If you are ready to contribute to the Library's success, then thispart time position may be the job for you! Essential Duties Trains and works collaboratively with Pages. Assists Operations Supervisor with scheduling. Help with overseeing the daily work of volunteers. Help determine daily priorities and recommend best practices for materials processing and back room functions of the library. Provides ...

Have you dreamed about revolutionizing Children's library services? We will look to you to create magical and transformative experiences for our children and tweens, incorporating STEAM and 21st Century Skill concepts. Come be a part of our beautiful AnythinkWright Farmsbranch in Thornton, Colorado, where the demand for children's programming is exceptional. If you are a person with knowledge and experience with children's collections and innovative programming, have a friendly and approachable style that kids gravitate to, and have a curiosity to explore new approaches to technology, being a Guide at Anythink could be your dream job. Job description: You create amazing experiences for our library customers. You are the person who connects the customer with information they seek. You de ...

Role: Supervises the operations of the Bibliographic Services function of the Collection Resources Department including acquisitions, cataloging, serials and mending; maintains the integrity of the data in the Information Library System, and catalogs library materials. Major Duties and Responsibilities: 30% - BIBLIOGRAPHIC SERVICES SUPERVISION – Sets standards for the Bibliographic Services and related District operations; plans develops and implements those standards in order to provide quality service; communicates planning and organizing information and decisions to Bibliographic Services staff to ensure the proper functioning of the Bibliographic Services unit. E 30% - ILS DATA MAINTENANCE, REPORTING AND ANALYSIS – Maintains the quality of the information in the ILS dat ...

Role: Manages the operations of the Collection Resources Department including Collection Development, Bibliographic Services, and Interlibrary Loan. Major Duties and Responsibilities: 30% - COLLECTION RESOURCES MANAGEMENT – Sets standards for the operation of the department, develops concepts, practices, techniques and innovations to improve the quality of the library collections, challenges operating processes for greater efficiency and effectiveness; manages materials selection, collection maintenance policies, procedures and guidelines; and facilitates problem solving in order to manage the department operations. E 20% - RESOURCE MANAGEMENT – Supports direct reports by developing and managing budget, staff and other resources in order to provide the necessary resources t ...

Gain practical professional experience in a fast-paced academic library. The CU Boulder University Libraries is looking for two Research Desk Apprentices who will receive training in research competencies, staff the research desk in Norlin Library two evenings and one weekend day each week, participate in special projects under the mentorship of a faculty librarian, and explore issues relevant to new academic librarians. The successful candidates will provide research assistance in person and virtually in a major academic library that serves a world-class research university. This position is a great opportunity to supplement your graduate studies with experiential learning. Responsibilities: Provide research assistance at the Norlin Library Research Desk Staff the Libraries’ ch ...

The University of Colorado Boulder Libraries invites applications for a temporary librarian in Scholarly Resource Development (SRD), a department that includes Collection Development, Acquisitions and Interlibrary Loan (ILL) Borrowing. This position provides support for the generation and analysis of data for the assessment of the library’s collection development programs and the strategic allocation of library resources. Primary duties include a variety of collection management, assessment, and materials budget-related projects such as evaluating evidence-based purchase programs, analyzing print and online collections, and promoting and providing training for e-resources. The position may assume liaison/collection development responsibilities in an area of the candidate’s expe ...

Performs work involving processing, handling and shelving of library materials, and refreshing displays enabling patrons and staff to find library materials quickly because the materials are in their correct locations. ESSENTIAL DUTIES: The following duties are illustrative only and are not intended to be all inclusive: Responsible for the ensuring the correct order of materials on the shelves by checking for correct Dewey Decimal or alphabetical order, shifting and straightening materials and filling displays as needed. In assigned areas, performs shelf maintenance; monitors condition and appearance of the materials at check-in and during shelf-reading. Communicates to staff librarians the areas of the collection that need to be weeded or need additions. Run daily requests and expired ho ...

Broad Scope of Position:The Assistant Commissioner for the office of library services directs the Colorado State Library (CSL) under the direction of the Commissioner of Education or designee, in accordance with CRS §24-90-104 and 105. This position provides leadership for library services in Colorado, coordinates development and implementation of Colorado’s LSTA 5-year plan, and serves as an advocate for all types of libraries and their contribution to literacy, information acquisition, and lifelong learning. This position also works collaboratively within the Colorado Department of Education (CDE) and with the library and school communities to provide the best possible library service to students and citizens in the state of Colorado and to foster student achievement. Major ...

The Garfield County Public Library District is seeking a full-time (40 hours per week) Circulation Coordinator to join our talented team at theRifle Branch Library. This position is responsible for training and supporting library staff in performing basic circulation functions (i.e., check-in, check-out, holds, claims, notices, etc.); managing the circulation desk, overseeing the use of public computers, and scheduling the staff at the library. This position works closely with the Branch Manager and supports the Branch Manager's goals and expectations. As a member of the District’s Circulation team, the Circulation Coordinator is responsible for understanding and enforcing all District policies and procedures, and supporting the Library District’s mission, vision and values. T ...

POSITION SUMMARY: Operates in a diverse environment to help fulfill the Library’s mission by providing a customer-focused program of services, materials, staffing and outreach for one medium-sized branch library and/or two small branch libraries in an assigned cluster. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Functions listed are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work performed. The omission of specific duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position. Directs daily operations for an assigned medium branch library and/or two small branch libraries; provides direct public service; provides supervision and staff development for departmental or building staff. Provides excellent direct customer service and ac ...

POSITION SUMMARY: Operates in a diverse environment to help fulfill the Library’s mission by providing a customer-focused program of services, materials, staffing and outreach for one medium-sized branch library and/or two small branch libraries in an assigned cluster. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Functions listed are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work performed. The omission of specific duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position. Directs daily operations for an assigned medium branch library and/or two small branch libraries; provides direct public service; provides supervision and staff development for departmental or building staff. Provides excellent direct customer service and ac ...

POSITION SUMMARY: Operates in a diverse environment to help fulfill the Library’s mission by providing a customer-focused program of services, materials, and outreach for a small branch library in an assigned cluster. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Functions listed are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work performed. The omission of specific duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position. Directs daily operations for an assigned small branch library; provides direct public service; provides supervision and staff development for departmental or building staff. Provides excellent direct customer service and acts as a role model for library staff; presents a courteous, positive image of the lib ...

POSITION SUMMARY: Operates in a diverse environment to help fulfill the Library’s mission by providing a customer-focused program of services, materials, staffing and outreach for one medium-sized branch library and/or two small branch libraries in an assigned cluster. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Functions listed are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work performed. The omission of specific duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position. Directs daily operations for an assigned medium branch library and/or two small branch libraries; provides direct public service; provides supervision and staff development for departmental or building staff. Provides excellent direct customer service and ac ...

What You'd Do Provide direct, high quality registration and circulation services to Central Library customers in the Borrower Services Unit while supporting system-wide circulation procedure, including development and delivery of circulation training, Collections and strays management. Participate in opening and closing duties, including cash reporting. Act as a contact for Unique Collection Agency. ...

What You'd Do Work with the Early Learning Department to provide high quality, research-based, early literacy enriched learning experiences for children from birth through kindergarten and their adults to promote a love of learning, reading, and later school success. Administer the Read Aloud Program: recruit, coordinate, and support program volunteers; work with teachers and schools to determine volunteer placements; work closely with DPL's Community Resource Office to administer related grants; maintain and develop program collection; communicate with program stakeholders; evaluate program; provide storytimes for children from birth through kindergarten. Provide outreach to adults: Share research-based early learning outreach to parents, caregivers, teachers, and adults to provide the i ...

What You'd Do SPANISH FLUENCY REQUIREDWork at the Rodolfo GonzalesBranch Library to create lifelong library customers by implementing services designed for customers of all ages and backgrounds seeking technology and maker instruction and use. Oversee operations at the soon to be built ideaLAB makerspace at the Rodolfo GonzalesBranch. Develop and implement maker and STEM (Science Technology Engineering Math) programming to serve the populations of Denver. Provide one-on-one and group training to customers and staff on the use of various types of technology, ranging from using a mouse to basic coding and 3D modeling, as well as handcrafts like sewing. Act as a main point of contact for staff and customers seeking assistance with ideaLAB tools and equipment. Communicate effectively with cus ...

What You'd Do Work at the Rodolfo GonzalesBranch Library to create lifelong library customers by implementing services designed for customers of all ages and backgrounds seeking technology and maker instruction and use. Oversee operations at the soon to be built ideaLAB makerspace at the Rodolfo GonzalesBranch. Develop and implement maker and STEM (Science Technology Engineering Math) programming to serve the populations of Denver. Provide one-on-one and group training to customers and staff on the use of various types of technology, ranging from using a mouse to basic coding and 3D modeling, as well as handcrafts like sewing. Act as a main point of contact for staff and customers seeking assistance with ideaLAB tools and equipment. Communicate effectively with customers, staff, and admin ...

What You'd Do Create lifelong library customers by implementing services designed for customers of all ages and backgrounds seeking technology instruction and use. Plan and deliver technology programs for families and children of all ages. Provide one-on-one and group training to customers and staff on the use of various types of technology, ranging from using a mouse to 3D printing and web development. Develop and implement customer and staff technology training, instruction plans and materials. Act as a main point of contact for staff and customers seeking assistance with computers and technology, including staffing a busy public service desk. Communicate effectively with customers, staff, and administration. Work with other organizations to provide technology programs at other location ...

What You'd Do Create lifelong library customers by implementing library services designed for customers of all ages seeking popular materials and quick service.Provide readers advisory, reference assistance and adult programming.Design engaging displays and participate in merchandising of the entire collection.Participate in community outreach and collection maintenance activities.Communicate effectively about issues and initiatives with customers, staff and administration. ...

What You'd Do Create lifelong library customers by implementing library services designed for customers of all ages seeking popular materials and quick service.Provide readers advisory, reference assistance and adult programming.Design engaging displays and participate in merchandising of the entire collection.Participate in community outreach and collection maintenance activities.Communicate effectively about issues and initiatives with customers, staff and administration. ...

What You'd Do Work at the Ford-Warren Branch Library to provide customer service through the performance of both Circulation Clerk and Security Officer responsibilities. Create positive experiences for library customers by checking out and returning books and other library materials, registering customers for library cards, placing holds and ordering books and other library materials from other agencies, correcting database holdings and other varied clerical duties. Check entire building and secure points of entry, exits and interior areas at opening/closing. Enforce customer and staff compliance with general safety/security rules and regulations. Investigate theft and disturbances on library property. ...

This full-time position reports to the Coordinator of Cataloging and Metadata Services Librarian, performs the highest-level cataloging, and is responsible for a variety of library tasks including complex edit, adaptive, and original cataloging in all formats. This position possesses an advanced understanding of cataloging rules, standards and the ability to interpret overall library policy and procedures. Ability to resolve complex cataloging issues; contributes analysis and quality assessment of vendor supplied records; works independently to solve problems. Participates as a member of the Cataloging department and serves as a resource to staff regarding the application of national and local cataloging policies and procedures to specific situations. This position also works closely with ...

Broad Scope of Position: This position works closely with Colorado public library directors and trustees to support library and community development with such issues as strategic planning, governance, legal and policy considerations, standards and practices, and community engagement. This position also partners within CDE and with other Colorado agencies to develop strong and vibrant communities and meet the educational, civic, and economic development needs and aspirations of our communities and residents. This position is part of a broader team of vibrant and creative library development professionals. Major Duties and Responsibilities: Serve as a leader for public library and community development by facilitating and supporting strategic planning, policy development, and other as ...

Job Title: Anythink Manager – Experience Expert: (part entrepreneur, part coach, part VP of you name it) Business Unit: Branch Services Hiring Pay range: $51,884 - $62,261 DOE Job Type: Full-time; exempt; benefited You are the Anythink Manager for the district's York Street location on the Mapleton's schools Skyview campus - a 15,000 square-foot public library opening its doors to library customers in the communities of Northglenn, Thornton, Welby and surrounding areas. As an Anythink manager, you love people and are passionate about nurturing curious minds. When it comes to running a library, you can do it all. If you've got everything it takes to manage people, projecs, deadlines, events and ideas with a winning style and assurance, this is the positioin for you. Job Descripti ...