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Duties/Description: Customer Services Associates provide direct service to library users primarily by: checking-out, renewing, reserving and requesting library materials; issuing library cards and maintaining library records; responding to user inquiries and requests; recommending books and other materials that may be of interest to the user; instructing users in how to use library equipment and other services, including electronic services; explaining to users the policies and rules of the library and network, resolving routine problems and referring users to others who can provide further assistance. Customer Services Associates also check-in materials, re-shelve materials, and process inter-library loans. Customer Services may be required to engage in other related activities as require ...

Job Title: Library AssistantReports To: Library ManagerDepartment: Public ServicesLocation: Council Tree LibraryFLSA Status: Non-exempt, part-time 20 hours per weekJob Classification: ClassifiedBenefits: Classified Benefits SummaryHiring Range: $19.76 - $22.23 per hourRevision Date: 07-2021Summary: The Library Assistant performs a variety of customer contact duties including actively assisting customers find and use library materials, and maintaining a welcoming, accessible library space. Provides information assistance and readers’ advisory to customers. Provides programming and/or programming support. Exhibits superior service to all library customers while performing all work duties.Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following:Provides pro-active, cou ...

General SummaryReporting to the Access Services Librarian, this position is responsible for the management of the daily workflow in the Access Services Department, and the hiring/training/supervising of five Unit Supervisors that oversee the following functions: Circulation, Interlibrary Loan/Lending, Reserves, Stacks Maintenance, and Night/Evening Services. As part of the essential duties of the job this position delegates work, assists with technology issues related to the department, and recommends policy changes; oversees customer service environment, ensuring coverage of the Service Desk, and addressing patron concerns. Responsible for fulfillment functions and patron database within the library management system (LMS). Schedules all Access Services Department staff for the Service De ...

Director, Waterloo Public Library (Iowa)The Waterloo Public Library seeks an inclusive and forward-thinking leader to serve as Director. Waterloo, home to about 68,000 residents, is a diverse and friendly city located in Northeast Iowa. The library is housed in a beautiful, historic building in the downtown district of Waterloo, near shops, restaurants, and several cultural attractions.Salary is $87,000 to $115,000/year, negotiable based on experience and qualifications.Please visit johnkeister.com/waterloo/ for details and to apply. We welcome inquiries.John Keister & AssociatesExecutive Search for Librariesjohnkeister.comwaterloo@johnkeister.com847-955-0541 ...

Library AssociateRole: Answers patron requests for information and assistance, assists patrons with self-check and library technology, and plans and conducts programs. Major Duties and Responsibilities: 35% - PATRON ASSISTANCE – Serves as the first point of contact for patrons in assistance with using library materials and information, guiding them in searching the catalog and stacks, accessing databases, and navigating the Internet; and passes the patron on to a Librarian for further assistance beyond the efforts required of a reference interview. (Essential) 20% - CIRCULATION – Checks out and renews materials; Assists patrons with self-checkout and checking in materials; issues and updates library cards; and follows procedures and collects money for fines and over-dues; processes hol ...

Summary:Middle Georgia Regional Library invites you to apply for the position of Reference Librarian. The Reference Librarian is a vital team member in fulfilling the Library’s mission “to connect all people to the information necessary to improve their lives through excellent services and materials.”Additional information:Under the general supervision of the Head of Reference, the Reference Librarian provides general and specialized reference assistance to public library patrons. This position is expected to have knowledge of the library collection, resources (both electronic and print), library policies, and procedures. This position will contribute to collection development, programming, compiling user guides, collection of statistics, and positive overall user experience.The succ ...

Dean of the Weinberg Memorial LibraryUniversity of ScrantonNon-Discrimination StatementThe University is committed to providing an educational, residential, and working environment that is free from harassment and discrimination. Members of the University community, applicants for employment or admissions, guests and visitors have the right to be free from harassment or discrimination based on race, color, religion, ancestry, gender, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, genetic information, national origin, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law.Sexual harassment, including sexual violence, is a form of sex discrimination prohibited by Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972. The University does not discriminate o ...

Manages PPL’s Workshop area, utilizing the tools, techniques and methodology of the Maker Education Movement. Handle the day-to-day operations of the workshop like organizing materials and equipment and scheduling the use of the equipment. Leverage own skills and the local community of makers, educators & professionals in programming and events. Utilize infrastructure, connections, knowledge & experience in order to strengthen the impact of the workshop. This position will also expand the PVDMakers initiative of innovating Providence libraries in order to build a supportive community of makers, artists, entrepreneurs & activists for both Youth and Adults.Primary Duties & Responsibilities:Ordering of consumable supplies and equipmentRegular maintenance and repair of Maker ...

The Workforce Training Coordinator is responsible for developing and implementing workforce training programs, courses, and initiatives. This includes serving as an instructor, program/curriculum developer and professional development trainer.Workforce program planning, development, management, and instruction:Coordinate and manage the RITUG initiative.Assist the Development Office in maintaining relationships with local businesses, industry representatives, employment partners and training agencies.Assist with both teen and adult technology-based workforce programs.Coach and mentor teen and adult teaching assistants and Interns in workforce development program/course delivery.Evaluating the effectiveness of new and existing training courses and programs and recommending, modifying and upd ...

The Learning Facilitator is responsible for providing direct service in the form of a variety of learning options to adult library patrons and other communities.The Learning Facilitator role includes:teaching ESOL, Citizenship, Digital Literacy, and content courses as needed.academic tutoring for students looking to improve their skills needed around CASAS/TABE, GED, US Citizenship, ESOL, and other academic areas.providing career services for job seekers, including career exploration and offering guidance in completing job searches, online applications, resumes and cover letters.being a digital navigator - a guide to help community members access and navigate academic resources, digital literacy courses, mobile apps, and other tools.The Facilitator will also help support program coordinato ...

The Youth Educator/Librarian is a member of the Library’s Education Team, helping to build our growing Teen/Youth Program and contributing to its future by designing, planning, and implementing a full range of high impact programs for youth.Our model incorporates the “connected learning” concept for youth engagement, curriculum development, and delivery of teen education and workforce development programming through programs that provide a project based, educational experience that incorporates youth interests, technology, library collections, community needs, and aligning with school curriculum which result in measurable, quantifiable outcomes.We also support a whole-community approach with partnerships, building trust and “being” the library both inside our downtown location an ...

The Head of Youth Services coordinates services and programs for children from birth through teenage years. Design and manage system-wide initiatives, enabling collaboration, determining service priorities, and encouraging excellence among the youth services staff. Maintain an up-to-date knowledge of all areas of youth services, including collections, outreach, programming, and technology. In addition to supervising and working directly with youth services staff, the Head of Youth Services will form and maintain meaningful partnerships with other organizations, such as Ready to Learn Providence, PASA, Providence Promise, ACN, GWB, FabNewport, Mayor Elorza’s office, Providence Recreation and the Providence Public School Department, on projects that maximize impact through collaboration.Pr ...

Research and Instruction Librarian, Bryant University, Smithfield, RIThe Research and Instruction Librarian reports to the Manager of Research and Instruction Services and is responsible for providing customer service oriented, accurate and effective library resource guidance, and information literacy instruction to the university community. This is a full-time position, working 40 hours per week, with excellent health benefits.The position requires a flexible schedule that follows the academic calendar and includes evening and weekend hours. Weekly schedule will be Sunday through Thursday and will include evening shifts, specific hours to be determined. Adjustments to the schedule may be made to support library operations during winter intersession and summer semesters.Principal Accountab ...

Position Description: Fort Hays State University, a regional comprehensive teaching institution, invites applications and nominations for the Dean of Library Services. The role of the dean is to be an administrative leader, collaborator, communicator, and a successful teacher scholar. A successful candidate will be an ethical academic leader who will respect the culture and history of this student-centered institution. They will embrace the practice of effective learning, the impact of research on the education of our students, and the role of professional service and mentoring. A successful candidate will be a strong team member who values students, advocates for library faculty and staff, and the needs of the university community, cultivating impactful relationships internally, locally, ...

The City of Boulder is a great place to live, work, grow and play.With over 300 miles of dedicated bikeways and more than 150 miles of hiking trails, Boulder values active lifestyles and access to nature. Forty-five thousand acres of land provide open space for parks and a green belt around the city. With world class restaurants and art and music venues, The City of Boulder values diverse culture.Respect is one of our five City Values (including Customer Service, Collaboration, Integrity and Innovation) and we are committed to equity, diversity and inclusion. We celebrate and support our differences across all spectrums, including but not limited to ethnicity, gender, age, disability and sexuality. Through our focus on Racial Equity, our employee benefits, and the many programs resources w ...

The City of Boulder is a great place to live, work, grow and play.With over 300 miles of dedicated bikeways and more than 150 miles of hiking trails, Boulder values active lifestyles and access to nature. Forty-five thousand acres of land provide open space for parks and a green belt around the city. With world class restaurants and art and music venues, The City of Boulder values diverse culture.Respect is one of our five City Values (including Customer Service, Collaboration, Integrity and Innovation) and we are committed to equity, diversity and inclusion. We celebrate and support our differences across all spectrums, including but not limited to ethnicity, gender, age, disability and sexuality. Through our focus on Racial Equity, our employee benefits, and the many programs resources w ...

The Adult Services Assistant provides program support and assistance to the Adult Programming and Collections Librarian. The person in this role assists patrons by responding to a wide variety of questions and requests, builds partnerships in the community, and provides outreach services for the library district.Outreach: Responsible for Lobby Stops at adult residential centers in the community. This job function includes performing reader’s advisory services and providing offsite circulation functions. Further, responds to the needs and interests of seniors in the community.Programming: Assist in the planning, conducting, and evaluation of library programs for adults of all ages. This position will also serve as the emcee for our popular adult pub trivia program at various offsite locat ...

The Director is responsible for all phases of library operations, oversees a staff of two full-time and 6 part-time employees to provide library services, and works with the nine-member Library Board to develop policies and the annual budget.The successful candidate will have the experience and skill to plan and implement new services; excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills to meet the needs of an enthusiastic staff, volunteers and Friends of the Library, and community organizations; technology skills; fundraising and financial expertise; and enthusiasm for the role of our public library as a community hub and center of learning. ...

Tiverton Library Services seeks an innovative, collaborative, and service-oriented Young Adult Services Librarian. The ideal candidate has strengths in programs and services for young adults, contemporary and classic young adult literature, and current and emerging technologies.The Young Adult Services Librarian works under the general supervision of the Library Director. Librarian is responsible for collections, programs, and services for young adults ages 12-19.Full position description: TLS Young Adult Services (PDF). ...

The Wyoming State Library is seeking an experienced individual to serve as the Bibliographic Services Librarian for the WYLD Network office in Cheyenne, Wyoming.This position is responsible for assisting library staff throughout the state with issues related to the cataloging, serials, and acquisitions modules in the statewide integrated library system (SirsiDynix Symphony). This position ensures the quality of the bibliographic database by monitoring data entry, resolving issues with cataloging and serials records, creating original records, creating and maintaining related documentation and training materials, and by overseeing the creation and use of authorized headings.The Bibliographic Services Librarian reports directly to the WYLD Manager and serves as a point of contact for member ...

Job Title: Anythink Branch Manager – Experience Expert: (part entrepreneur, part coach, part VP of you name it)Business Unit: Branch ServicesHiring Pay range: $56,472 - $70,590 DOEJob Type: Full-time; exempt; benefited*Spanish-speaking candidates are preferred for this position*We believe in connections at Anythink.This posting is your connection to an amazing opportunity to be a part of something bigger to learn and grow in a role with creative, innovative people while working in a collaborative work environment.We are looking for the risk takers who are passionate about shifting perceptions of libraries. Are you a progressive librarian, ready to test some of your great ideas in a 21st century library system? Anythink is searching for a leader and Anythink Manager for our Huron location ...

Job title: Guide (part customer education, part reference advocate, part event planning)Business Unit: Branch ServicesHiring Pay range:$3,957 to $4,551 per monthJob Type: Full-time; exempt; benefited*Spanish-speaking candidates are preferred for this position*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 Anythink Huron Street branch 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 ...

Under the direction of the Program Manager for the National Institute of Corrections (NIC) Information Center, the Information Specialist will identify, evaluate, and deliver information services in support of NIC programs and initiatives at the National Corrections Academy in Aurora, CO. The individuals will conduct reference librarian and research services to NIC constituents in the field, students at the Academy, and federal partners in the NIC Washington, DC office.Tasks and Responsibilities (not all inclusive):Conduct independent research in order to deliver information to the corrections field in a timely fashionDirect NIC constituents to relevant, and reliable information sourcesContribute to NIC blogs, forums, and social mediaMake presentations to National Corrections Academy class ...

Are you a QuickBooks master with excellent attention to detail? Do you pride yourself on a balanced checkbook? Do you see a balance sheet as a work of art? If you say yes to all of the above and want to work at one of the consistently ranked “Best Places to Work” in Lawrence, Kansas, please keep reading!Lawrence Public Library is currently searching for a new bookkeeper. This position reports directly to the Executive Director is responsible for tracking and reporting on the finances of both the library and our Friends and Foundation.Our library embraces diversity and promotes inclusion in our mission, hiring, and operations. We actively seek individuals whose commitments and contributions will advance our mission to be a diverse, equitable, and antiracist organization. Lawrence Public ...

The Board of Trustees of the George Hail Public Library, Warren, Rhode Island seeks an energetic, community focused and skillful librarian to direct its operations to ensure effective and efficient public service operations. The library serves a community of approximately 11,000 people.Qualifications: M.L.S. or M.L.I.S. degree from an accredited American Library Association institute of graduate studies is required. Three years of experience in public library management is preferred.Salary will be commensurate with experience. Includes benefits package.To express interest and receive a detailed job description please contact: Search Committee Att: John Chaney, 530 Main St, Warren, RI, 02885 electronically : johnschaney172@gmail.com Please include your resume. ...

Job title: Concierge: part customer service, part technology troubleshooting, part product promotionBusiness Unit: Branch ServicesPay range: $15.05 per hourJob Type: Part-time, non-exempt*Spanish speaking candidates preferred for this position*Job description:You’re the essence of the customer’s experience at the library. You greet people with a smile and welcome them into our library. You enrich people’s lives through meaningful dialogue about our products and services. You earn trust by being knowledgeable about our products and making recommendations that connect with the customer. You help our library customers find the fuel and the spark to unlimited ideas and opportunities.Ready to join in a bold opportunity to help us take community library services to an entirely new dynamic ...

Position Summary: While enjoying the best views of the Pikes Peak region, oversees the daily operations of a regional library, with a staffing level of approximately 50 employees. Provides responsive, flexible and swift customer-focused services, while balancing the needs of patrons from all over El Paso County. Serves as a supportive team member to other library locations and services in the District. Manages services ranging from microfilm to laser cutters. Provides access to specialized resources to families learning at home with the Educational Resource Center. Supports high volume circulation operations, including maintaining the largest physical collection in the District. East Library is a lively hub in central Colorado Springs. Manager serves as the face of PPLD for the local resid ...

This position will provide education and outreach to the students, faculty, and staff of the Auraria Campus, which serves the University of Colorado Denver, Metropolitan State University Denver, and the Community College of Denver. Our Education and Outreach Student Assistants form the core of our public service model, and this is very much a hands-on position. Successful applicants can expect authentic experiences involving research help and library instruction, as well as other opportunities related to the day-to-day operations of a large academic library, such as projects related to campus outreach and open educational resources (OER).Note: The library plans for a full reopening for the fall semester 2021. Education and Outreach Student Assistants will provide on-campus, in-person servi ...

The University of Rhode Island's University Libraries seeks a full-time Information Services Technician I. The regular work schedule for this position is Sunday through Thursday, 6:30pm to 2:30am. Under the direction of the Robert L. Carothers Library's Head of Access Services, the Information Services Technician I will provide assistance to library users and respond to a wide variety of user needs at the Circulation Desk. The Information Services Technician I, in conjunction with other full-time staff, is also responsible for the training and supervision of student employees. ...

Nature of WorkThis Access Services Specialist will provide circulation and reference services to customers, support advertising work and marketing efforts, and oversee projects to survey and collect customer feedback for the Strauss Health Sciences Library. With a focus on strong customer service, this role will provide consultation and support to student, faculty and academic library researchers on the library’s online AskUs system and from the library’s customer service desk. This requires a strong understanding of library resources and services, providing instruction and guidance in use of resources, and determining gaps in service.This role will be responsible for designing advertising about services and library resources and assisting with marketing plans. This role will be respon ...