Job SummaryThe Public Services Assistant I performs basic public service and library support tasks at one or more community libraries or Library on Wheels to contribute to their effective operation, providing library services, spaces, and resources that are representative of diverse cultures and perspectives, intentionally inclusive, and accessible to everyone.The schedulefor this position isTuesday throughSaturday,andone Sunday every 4 weeksandmay include morning, afternoon, evening hours.Successful candidate may be required to adapt to future schedule and location changes depending on library needs.Essential FunctionsProvide assistance at the library circulation desk, answers phones, checks library materials in and out, registers customers for library cards, and orders various library ma ...

Sno-Isle Libraries seeks a self-motivated professional who is an innovative thinker and a strong communicator as a District Manager. The successful candidate will manage the operation of a group of community-based libraries in Granite Falls, Lake Stevens, Marysville, Monroe, Snohomish, and Sultan, representing the East District, to assure the effectiveness of their operations and services to customers and communities in the district. This District Manger will also be responsible for the support of two areas of practice: Adult Services and Programming Services. They will be supported by two coordinators in those respective areas. This duty may change as Sno-Isle Libraries evolves its service offerings or as the work transforms. The District Manager will evaluate and monitor public accessib ...

Job SummaryCoordinate efforts behind organizing and maintaining the library customer’s digital experience. Evaluate and monitor public accessibility of digital services and resources to determine and remove barriers ensuring inclusive library access to all customers. Support library staff in the creation and promotion of website content and services that anticipate and respond to customer trends and community needs.Essential FunctionsFunctions 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. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this job ...

Job SummaryPerform skilled paraprofessional library support services to contribute to the Library District's effective operation.This position may include morning, afternoon, evening, and weekend hours including Sundays. Successful candidate may be required to adapt to future schedule and location changes depending on library needs.Essential FunctionsFunctions 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. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this job.Provide general, basic reference and information service by: assisting customers in th ...

Job SummaryThe Digital Experience Manager is responsible for overseeing the strategic and operational development of the customer digital experience. This position will oversee the content management system (CMS) for the Library website, as well as other digital tools including the online event management system, digital help desk and mobile apps for Sno-Isle Libraries. This position will work with people from diverse backgrounds, build and maintain relationships with library stakeholders and community leaders, and identify ways to best meet diverse customer needs.Essential FunctionsParticipate in strategic development of the customer digital experience; articulate the vision and mission of the website to stakeholders.Provide overall leadership including planning, coordinating, evaluating, ...

Job SummaryThe Library Manager II position is responsible for ensuring effective operations and services in an assigned community library or Library on Wheels and Outreach Services. This position will work with people from diverse backgrounds, build and maintain relationships with library stakeholders and community leaders, and identify ways to best meet diverse customer needs.Essential FunctionsManage the library or Library on Wheels to provide effective and efficient services that reflect the diversity of our communities and provide equity of access to its customers. Included are such actions as: planning, developing, and directing programs that serve the needs of the library's service areas and promote the mission and objectives of the Library District; directing the operation of facili ...

This Administrative Assistant 3 position provides administrative support to the Library Director and staff of the University of Washington Tacoma Library to include the development and coordination of general administrative services, departmental purchases, budget review and reporting, facilities maintenance, and strategic planning.DUTIES:Administrative support• Provide reception services and confidential, executive level administrative support.• Schedule regular unit meetings, reserve rooms, and provide scheduling support for staff as needed.• Record and share minutes for selected meetings.• Maintain and update selected internal and external library web pages including staff directory.• Proofread external communications and assist in the coordination and management of library bl ...

The Whatcom County Library System (WCLS) seeks an energeticBranch Managercommitted to excellent customer service for theSouth Whatcom Library.TheBranch Managerdirects all branch operations including staff supervision; assists patrons by providing reference and reader’s advisory services and community referrals; performs community outreach; promotes core Library values, and performs other related duties. Requires Bachelor’s degree, 5 or more years’ relevant experience, or equivalent combination of knowledge, skills, education and experience, and a fun and innovative attitude. Full-time position, with competitive salary and excellent benefits.Apply by 5:00 pm on Friday, August 14.Learn more about this exciting opportunity and get details on how to applyby visiting the WCLS website: htt ...

The Whatcom County Library System (WCLS) seeks an enthusiastic Learning Coordinator who is passionate about learning and staff development to support an inclusive environment that attracts and develops innovative and motivated people from all backgrounds. The Learning Coordinator manages, develops, and implements training and continuing education programs to provide, support, and guide core skills, professional development, and leadership abilities for approximately 160 library staff system-wide, covering 11 locations across Whatcom County, with special emphasis on new employee training. Requires Bachelor’s degree in related field and 5 or more years’ relevant library experience, with demonstrated success in learning and development, program delivery, and project management. Master of ...

The Whatcom County Library System (WCLS) seeks an energetic Branch Manager committed to excellent customer service to manage the Everson McBeath Community Library, along with the Sumas Public Library, a smaller branch located in the neighboring community. TheBranch Managerdirects all branch operations including staff supervision; assists patrons by providing reference and reader’s advisory services and community referrals; performs community outreach; promotes core Library values, and performs other related duties. Requires Bachelor’s degree, 5 or more years’ relevant experience, or equivalent combination of knowledge, skills, education and experience, and a fun and innovative attitude. Full-time exempt position, with a competitive salary and excellent benefits.Applications are due b ...

The La Conner Regional Library Board of Trustees is seeking a vibrant librarydirector to provide input to the design and construction process of the newlibrary, to transform the library’s programming and culture to better meet thechanging needs of the communities it serves, and to champion the increasinglyimportant role of the library as a community center – a destination for lifelongdiscovery and inspiration. ...

The Washington State Library connects people to the power of libraries. As Washington's oldest cultural institution, the library's unique and rare collections date back to territorial days. Resources include historical print and digital compilations, collections of state newspapers and maps, state and federal government publications, and the Ask-a-Librarian service. The library benefits local libraries and their patrons through its consulting services, grants, subsidies, training, and programming. Additionally, the Washington State Library provides services to state prison and state hospital libraries. OSOS also operates the Washington Talking Book & Braille Library (WTBBL) in Seattle, a library for people unable to read standard print. Library & Archival Professional 2 Full time, ...

Under the direct supervision of the Library Director this position performs professional library services. This position provides assistance to the public in response to information, reference, and reader’s advisory questions. This position selects materials and maintains designated library collections, coordinates programs, and provides instruction in the use of library resources. This position includes evening and weekend work. ...

The Washington State Library connects people to the power of libraries. As Washington's oldest cultural institution, the library's unique and rare collections date back to territorial days. Resources include historical print and digital compilations, collections of state newspapers and maps, state and federal government publications, and the Ask-a-Librarian service. The library benefits local libraries and their patrons through its consulting services, grants, subsidies, training, and programming. Additionally, the Washington State Library provides services to state prison and state hospital libraries. OSOS also operates the Washington Talking Book & Braille Library (WTBBL) in Seattle, a library for people unable to read standard print. Library & Archival Professional 2 Full time, p ...

The Washington State Library connects people to the power of libraries. As Washington's oldest cultural institution, the library's unique and rare collections date back to territorial days. Resources include historical print and digital compilations, collections of state newspapers and maps, state and federal government publications, and the Ask-a-Librarian service. The library benefits local libraries and their patrons through its consulting services, grants, subsidies, training, and programming. Additionally, the Washington State Library provides services to state prison and state hospital libraries. OSOS also operates the Washington Talking Book & Braille Library (WTBBL) in Seattle, a library for people unable to read standard print. Library & Archival Professional 2 Full time, p ...

The Office of Secretary of State (OSOS) offers some of the most unique and diverse job opportunities in state government. Its critical responsibilities include: ensuring a fair and accurate elections process; connecting Washingtonians through the power of libraries; protecting our important government records; and registering corporations and charities. The Secretary of State also administers vital community programs that inspire giving, document our history, and assist crime survivors in avoiding further abuse. This independent office under the state Constitution operates from facilities in the Olympia area and statewide.The OSOS is looking for top-performing employees who embody its core values of integrity, service excellence, visionary leadership, collaboration and teamwork. It is comm ...

This position reports to the Washington State Librarian and is responsible for overseeing statewide programs with minimal oversight. Additionally, as Community Outreach Librarian, this person works in coordination with Washington libraries, community stakeholders, OSOS and State Library staff in utilizing social and traditional media to highlight and promote library services and activities. Coordinates with designated staff at the Seattle Public Library to jointly manage the statewide program for the CFTB Identifies a list of recommended activities, scoping out the requirements, timeline, and budget needs, to be jointly reviewed and approved by the leadership of both the State Library and Seattle Public Library Participates in important nationwide CFTB activities, which can include re ...

The Whatcom County Library System (WCLS) is seeking a proactive and innovativeCommunity Relations Managerto provide strategic leadership in developing and executing the Library’s marketing, communications, digital strategy, and special project plans to meet the WCLS mission, goals and objectives; supervise Community Relations staff; and serve as a member of the management team. Requires a Bachelor's degree in a related field and five or more years of professional experience related to the duties of the position, including at least two years of supervisory experience. Full-time, exempt level management position with a hiring range of $82,975 to $87,954 annually, plus excellent benefits.Apply by Friday, February 15. Learn more about this exciting opportunity at: https://www.wcls.org/wo ...

The Whatcom County Library System (WCLS) is seeking aCollection Development Librarianwho is passionate about public library collections to support the delivery of innovative and responsive library services. The Collection Development Librarian performs a variety of professional library services pertaining to the selection, development, and maintenance of the WCLS adult and youth materials collections for our 10-branch and 1-bookmobile library system. Requires a Master’s of Library Science degree and three or more years’ relevant library experience in public services, and a State of Washington Librarian certification. Full time position with beginning compensation of $4,915 per month, plus excellent benefits.Apply by Thursday, January 31. Learn more about this exciting opportuni ...

The Whatcom County Library System (WCLS) seeks an energeticBranch Managercommitted to excellent customer service for the Island Library, located on Lummi Island. TheBranch Managerdirects all branch operations including staff supervision; assists patrons by providing reference and reader’s advisory services and community referrals; performs community outreach; promotes core Library values, and performs other related duties. Requires Bachelor’s degree, 5 or more years’ relevant experience, or equivalent combination of knowledge, skills, education and experience, and a fun and innovative attitude. Part-time position with 25 regular weekly hours, with a competitive salary and excellent benefits.Applications are due by 8:00 pm on Tuesday, January 22, 2019. Visit the WCLS websi ...

Institutional Library Services is a program of the Washington State Library that provides library services to the inmates and patients in Washington's prisons and State Hospitals.These positions provide library and information services to inmates by performing complex technical library duties and problem solving related to collection development, reference/information delivery, and automated circulation systems. Branch staff maintains day-to-day library services and operations, performs collection management duties, participates in branch library program and assists other branches, and performs bibliographic and information searches and answers reference questions. We currently have one opening with the Branch Services of the Washington State Library at Twin Rivers in Monroe, Washington. ...

The Washington State Library (WSL) is a division of the Office of the Secretary of State. Within WSL are four major programs: 1) Central Library Services; 2) Institutional Branches and Olympia Area Branches; 3) Library Development; and 4) the Washington Talking Book and Braille Library.Library Development is a workgroup providing services to all types of libraries within Washington State. This position reports directly to the Washington State Librarian and maintains expertise in a broad range of technology disciplines and related federal/state programs and their application to the library constituencies served.This position works within the library development program and is responsible for supporting public libraries to provide the residents within their service area appropriate technolog ...

The Washington State library's mission is Connecting Washington through the power of libraries.The Assistant Program Manager – LSTA Coordinator serves as one of three Assistant Program Managers within the Washington State Library, Library Development program. This position works to develop the management direction and policies that support the State Library to provide leadership and coordination of services to all libraries in the state of Washington. Services are primarily provided using federal Library Services and Technology Act (LSTA) funding.The Assistant Program Manager – LSTA Coordinator is responsible for management of the Agency's LSTA State Programs grant, developing library policies and procedures, and ensuring effective implementation of this grant. This position re ...

Position Summary Manages, coordinates and facilitates branch operations or system-wide strategic initiative area of assignment. Leads the work of public services, circulation, branch collections, reference services, youth services, library programming, community relations, and building/facility management functions. Acts as management’s principal in-house representative at the branches or with system-wide strategic initiatives in which they are assigned. Is an integral member of the management team in evaluating the delivery of services at the branch and service level, allocating personnel to the service delivery at the branch(es) and initiating building and service functions. Interacts with and provides direct library services to customers; develops and delivers library services an ...

The Whatcom County Library System (WCLS) seeks an energeticBranch Managercommitted to excellent customer service for theSouth Whatcom Library. TheBranch Managerdirects all branch operations including staff supervision; assists patrons by providing reference and reader's advisory services and community referrals; performs community outreach; promotes core Library values, and performs other related duties. Requires Bachelor's degree, 5 or more years’ relevant experience, or equivalent combination of knowledge, skills, education and experience, and a fun and innovative attitude. Full-time position, with competitive salary and excellent benefits.Open until filled, with initial application review on October 24.Full posting and application details available at: https://www.wcls.org/work-wi ...

As the Youth Services Consultant, this position provides leadership to the Washington library youth services community through consulting, project management, and provision of services. As the professional level specialist for the agency, the incumbent works closely with youth services staff of Washington public, school and tribal libraries to establish best practices and standards of service. Facilitation of communication between youth services staff statewide and among collaborative partners is an important focus of this position. Duties: Develop and implement policies, strategies and statewide initiatives to build library staff capacity to better serve youth in public, school, and tribal library settings; Provide professional development and training opportunities for library youth ser ...

Clark College is currently accepting applications for a full-time Dean of Clark Libraries and Academic Success Services. This position reports to the Vice President of Instruction. The Dean is responsible for providing leadership and administrative oversight for Clark College Libraries, eLearning, Tutoring Services, and the Teaching & Learning Center. Clark College is an equal opportunity employer. Protected group members are strongly encouraged to apply. Clark College does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, creed, disabled veteran status, marital status or Vietnam-era veteran status in its programs and activities. The college considers equal opportunity, affirmative act ...

The Executive Director is responsible for the management of the district in accordance with the policies established by the Board of Trustees. He or she recommends policy to the Board and implements administrative procedures and Board-approved policies to carry out the District’s mission. The Executive Director leads the executive team and an engaged, talented staff. She or he also represents the District to local governments, civic and community organizations, professional associations, and residents. ...

The Whatcom County Library System seeks an energetic, innovative, and dynamicTeenLibrarianto help today’s teenagers navigate the information world. Connect them to information they need, their way. Show them how to feel safe, respected, challenged, and empowered. Provide them with opportunities to develop 21st century skills. Demonstrate knowledge of the unique needs of adolescents. We are looking for a self-motivated, problem solving, creative individual who can facilitate a team, establish community relationships, organize and develop planning, and connect with teens and their adults.Requires Master’s Degree and three or more years of relevant experience; Master in Library Science and Librarian certification preferred. Experience working with teens, and passion for young adul ...

Dean of Clark Libraries and Academic Success Services https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/clarkcollege/jobs/2013216/dean-of-clark-libraries-and-academic-success-services Clark College is currently accepting applications for a full-time Dean of Clark Libraries and Academic Success Services. This position reports to the Vice President of Instruction. The Dean is responsible for providing leadership and administrative oversight for Clark College Libraries, eLearning, Tutoring Services, and the Teaching & Learning Center. Clark College is an equal opportunity employer. Protected group members are strongly encouraged to apply. Clark College does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender exp ...