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Sun glints off the creek, and you roll down your car window to breathe deep. Fresh morning air. It’s autumn in the Rockies. Aspen trees have transformed into golden swatches among towering pines. You’re on the US-550, headed toward Red Mountain Pass. Destination: to visit another library in southwest Colorado.Feeling like a jackpot winner, driving on the Million Dollar Highway?! Welcome to your morning commute. You’re a “Colleague on Call” for libraries in Western Colorado, heading off to visit another small rural library in your role as a CLiC Regional Consultant. Your task might be to train a handful of library staffers on a topic related to public service, or it might be to talk with a third-grade teacher (newly appointed to manage the library 10 hours a week) about strategies ...

Position Summary: Operates in a diverse environment to help fulfill the Library’s mission by providing increasingly complex customer-focused public service, creating programs, and developing targeted activities for a designated age group or service area. Provides support primarily in Library 21c Makerspaces and Studio.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.Provides excellent customer service and maintains a courteous, positive image of the Library; maintains confidentiality in all customer and staff interactions.Serves as a Library 21c art gallery liaison.Provides increasingl ...

https://library.auraria.edu/aboutState Classified StaffLibrary Technician IIJob OverviewThe Public Services Specialist directly serves library users by working at the two main service points in the library: Ask Us Desk and Ask Me Desk. They will answer a variety of questions about the library and campus. The Public Services Specialist acts as point person at the Ask Us Desk when needed. As point person, they will be responsible for opening/closing the library, guiding student employees, and serving as person in charge of library until leadership is on site.Examples of Work PerformedPerform circulation functions including; checking materials in and out, registering patrons, renewing, searching for items, and resolving patron account issues.Support library users by answering directional and ...

Director, Farmington Community Library (Detroit Metro)The Board of Trustees of the Farmington Community Library in Michigan seeks a dynamic and visionary leader to serve as Director.Located in the northwest suburbs of Detroit, the Greater Farmington Community offers all the amenities of suburban life plus easy access to the Detroit metro region. Farmington and Farmington Hills are welcoming and diverse communities with excellent schools, parks, entertainment options and a strong community spirit.The library serves more than 90,000 people through two locations. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who wants to lead the library forward as it continues to embrace its central role in the community.Salary $95,000/year or higher, negotiable based on experience.Please visitwww.johnkeister. ...

Experience and enhance the charm of Fort Lupton. Just a hop north of Denver and a skip east of I-25, we are a dynamic growing community with an amazing public and school library. Fort Lupton is a quiet gem of a community with a municipal golf course, museum, recreation center and expansive park and trails.Do you like an environment of support and sharing, away from the noise of a big city? We are looking for a part time Library Associate to empower our patrons. If your goal is to support others as they reach their goals, join our library staff to meet the exciting needs of our patrons.We are looking for team members to assist with projects and programswithin the library and out in our community. If you are looking for a position where your focus on detail will benefit everyone, this is it. ...

LIBRARIAN III – Access Services The Lincoln Library is seeking an individual to manage the Access Services Division. Coordinate current activities while planning and recommending appropriate new methods and policies. Establish standards and procedures for circulation, periodicals, customer account maintenance and outreach, check-in/check-out and delivery of materials, material selection and interlibrary loans. Perform and direct highly complex and varied tasks requiring independent knowledge, its application and exercise of independent judgment. This position requires a Master’s degree in Library Science with three years library customer service experience and two years supervisory experience. Five years circulation and experience with OCLC interlibrary loan and circulation processes ...

APPLICATION PROCEDURE:1. Complete a PPLD online application located at ppld.org on/Jobs the Application tab2. Attachments should be submitted in the following file types: .doc, .docx, .xls, .xlsx, .pdf, .htm3. Resume and cover letter required.4. If you require an accommodation to complete your job application, please contact the Human Resources Office at (719) 884-9800, Ext. 6998CLOSING DATE: Online application materials must be received by October 9, 2019 at 9:59 p.m. MDTPosition Summary: Operates in a diverse environment to help fulfill the Library’s mission by providing increasingly complex patron-focused public service, creating programs, and developing targeted activities for adults and senior citizens.Essential FunctionsFunctions listed are intended only as illustrations of the var ...

Role: Answers patron requests for information and assistance, coordinates programming within the branch, and acts as a staff resource. Major Duties and Responsibilities: 40% - IN BRANCH PROGRAMMING - Working independently or as part of a team, develops relevant programs by using project management and outcomes based planning and evaluation tools; delivers programs to audiences within the library, and assists Community Relations and Marketing with recruiting attendees in order to provide benefit to patrons, promote use of library resources and represent the library district to the community. E 15% - PATRON ASSISTANCE – Receives referrals from Library Associates working with patrons, assists patrons in locating the information needed through the use of library resources and Internet si ...

Job title: Wrangler: part product placement, part inventory control, part display technicianBusiness Unit: Branch ServicesPay Range: $11.35 per hourJob Class: Part-time, non-exemptJob 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 simply, you’re ...

Requisition Number: 19-00171 Salary Range: $65,895.00 - $82,368.00 Annually Closing Date: Monday, October 7, 2019; 8:30 a.m. POSITION PURPOSE This is a leadership position reporting to the Library Services Manager. This position is responsible for coordinating the Irving Street Branch Library, including managing all of the branch library's operations, personnel, facility maintenance, and finances. In addition to serving as a branch manager, this position is also a key member of the Westminster Public Library leadership team, supporting library wide projects and initiatives. The full salary range for this position is stated above. Starting wages are negotiable and dependent on the qualifications and experience of each individual candidate. The City of Westminster offers a bo ...

Job DescriptionThe National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) advances the science and engineering of energy efficiency, sustainable transportation, and renewable power technologies and provides the knowledge to integrate and optimize energy systems.The NREL Library has an opening for a Reference Librarian to join our team of librarians that provide top quality reference research for the lab’s scientists, engineers, and analysts exploring energy systems and technologies—and the science behind them—for a future powered by affordable, abundant, and clean energy. NREL staff performs world-class research and analysis. The selected candidate will provide information on a wide variety of subjects to research staff across the lab, often with short turnaround.The selected candidate will:Pro ...

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 are highly 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 n ...

Douglas County Libraries elevates our community by inspiring a love of reading, discovery and connection. Under the direction of a branch department head, the Dual-Location Patron Services Technician is often the first point of contact for our customers and the quality of their customer service and welcoming demeanor has a direct impact on the lives of our patrons. They perform a variety of patron contact duties, which can include assisting with circulation of library materials, account management, reader's advisory services, assisting with technology questions, e-media devices and downloads, displays. Additionally, completion of Storytime training and delivering high quality Storytimes is expected. While this position is assigned to two branches regularly, the opportunity to pick up extra ...

Douglas County Libraries elevates our community by inspiring a love of reading, discovery and connection. The Community Relations Liaison position plans and coordinates branch art displays, cultural and educational programs, and events. The position assists with the development, grassroots marketing and delivery of library events for all ages, including youth, adults and seniors. This position also promotes and assists with signature events at the branch level, in conjunction with the Community Relations department, and serves as liaison between Community Relations and branch staff by disseminating information for and collecting feedback about all library events and activities. Work is performed under general supervision. Creates positive experiences for library patrons by effectively and ...

This is a part-time faculty position within a forward-thinking academic library that is committed to integrating information literacy across the university. This position will support the library’s innovative instruction program during the fall and spring semesters. Additionally, the university’s Quality Enhancement Plan (QEP), a campus-wide initiative, is focused on information literacy. The QEP, GEARUP with Information Literacy, seeks to enhance student learning through the development of information literacy skills and abilities across majors. This position will support the QEP implementation team. Primary Responsibilities: • Develop and deliver instruction related to information literacy concepts. This includes teaching students to evaluate and analyze information source ...

Library AssociateRole:Drives Pop Up Library to off-site locations to provide library services; answers patron requests for information and assists with technology; checks materials in and out; plans and conducts programming and interactive experiences.>Major Duties and Responsibilities:30% - PATRON ASSISTANCE –Serves as the first point of contact for patrons providing assistance using library materials and information, searching the catalog, accessing databases, and navigating the Internet; identifies and communicates with supervisor opportunities for additional library services and/or supplemental services for various audiences; assists patrons with circulation functions which include, but are not limited to, issuing and updating library cards, placing holds, and addressing account p ...

LibrarianRole: Answers patron requests for information and assistance, coordinates programming within the branch, and acts as a staff resource.Major Duties and Responsibilities:40% - IN BRANCH PROGRAMMING - Working independently or as part of a team, develops relevant programs by using project management and outcomes-based planning and evaluation tools; delivers programs to audiences within the library, and assists Community Relations and Marketing with recruiting attendees in order to provide benefit to patrons, promote use of library resources and represent the library district to the community. (Essential)15% - PATRON ASSISTANCE – Receives referrals from Library Associates working with patrons, assists patrons in locating the information needed through the use of library resources an ...

This part-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 ...

The Defiance Public Library System seeks an innovative and dedicated leader to serve as Library Director.Defiance is located in northwest Ohio, within an easy drive of Fort Wayne, Indiana and Toledo, Ohio. The community was settled at the confluence of two major rivers, making it home to both beautiful scenery and great recreational opportunities. This, along with its unique history, cultural events and small-town charm makes Defiance a wonderful place to live, work and play.The library servesthe 39,000 residents of Defiance County through four library locations.It enjoys the support of an engaged board and friendly staff, as well as a communitythatappreciates excellent library service.Salary $75,000/year or higher, negotiable based onexperience.Please visitwww.johnkeister.com/defiancefor ...

Join a fun and dynamic youth services team at Longmont Public Library as a part-time Library Technician! You will provide reference and customer service assistance to customers in the Children’s and Teens department, and provide assistance with programs for both children and teenagers. You will be a youth services desk substitute and also have several regular desk shifts throughout the week. Additional hours will be offered to help with special programs and events designed for birth-17 year olds and some outreach. You will also help create attractive and diverse book displays and foster a safe space for children and their grown-ups. Experience working and serving diverse populations and the Spanish speaking population is strongly desired as is working with youth in a public library setti ...

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. ...

Associate Director of Public ServicesRole:Provides public services leadership, manages public services, and supervises staff.Major Duties and Responsibilities:25% - PUBLIC SERVICES LEADERSHIP – Enables others to act by sharing information; develops new programs, evaluates library services; analyzes local and regional community needs and conditions in order to set long range and specific goals, objectives, and future needs; implements strategies and make decisions that lead to best practices in public services; assists in planning new library facilities in order to lead public services. (Essential)25% - MANAGEMENT OF PUBLIC SERVICES – Sets goals and arranges tasks, people and other resources to accomplish the work to assure high-quality, responsive customer services and to meet goals an ...

QUALIFICATIONS: Master of Library Science degree (MLS) required. Preferred candidates will have educational background or experience in Youth Services Equivalent Training/Experience Trainee applicants must have completed at least 75% of required course work towards a MLS and submit a letter from the dean of the library school that states the number of credit hours already obtained and that the candidate can complete all Master's degree requirements within twelve months. DUTIES: An employee in this position is responsible for providing advanced library services to customers at youth services desks by answering reference questions and assisting youth, parents, and caregivers with the selection of material and the use of library resources. Develops and presents programs for youth, b ...

As a key member of the Access Services Department at the W. Frank Steely Library, the Access Services Specialist is responsible for providing top-notch customer service while serving at the main information service point for the library. Meeting customer needs includes answering directional and other questions, checking in and out library materials using an automated library circulation system, and providing first-tier reference. This position also helps train student employees and assists with overseeing shelving and inventory procedures. Responsibilities include: - Provides exceptional customer service to all library users at main Public Service desk by answering directional and first-tier reference questions - Responsible for materials check out and check in - Assists with t ...

Come join our friendly and skilled team as our Circulation Desk Manager. This position is pivotal as it manages our front-line circulation staff. Help train, coach, and work alongside your co-workers to create an efficient, welcoming atmosphere for our patrons. Bring your tech-savvy skills to help troubleshoot minor issues that arise with our ILS, and your people skills to help problem-solve for patrons and colleagues. Savvy at scheduling to make sure desks are covered, phones answered, and materials handled? Comfortable working as an important member of our Leadership Team, and with other libraries in our consortium? Hiring and training in your wheelhouse? If you can multi-task with a smile, be attentive to detail, get along well with technology, use creativity to improve and streamli ...

The K-12 Teacher-Librarian partners with the instructional staff in the development of student literacy through the administration of the library, providing specialized instruction to students, and overseeing the selection, organization, utilization and maintenance of the library resources. Committed to the process of collaboration, the K-12 Teacher-Librarian works closely with other K-12 Library Media Center staff, the Principals of the elementary and secondary programs, the faculty, parents and students to achieve academic and personal success for students. The K-12 Teacher-Librarian reports to the Elementary Principal and is a key member of the library staff.DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIESSUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIESThis position does not have supervisory responsibilities.REPORTING STRUCTUR ...

Job Title: Circulation Aide - Spanish Language RequiredReports to: Circulation SupervisorDepartment: CirculationLocation: Various LibrariesFLSA Status: Non-exemptHourly Rate: $12.30 per hourSummary: Proficiently handles all circulation duties related to assisting patrons in the Circulation area as well as checking in and re-shelving returned materials.Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following:Performs shelving duties such as loading and unloading carts, ordering, sorting and shelving books, media, magazines, etc.Demonstrates a professional, positive, cooperative, flexible, team-oriented working relationship with staff, co-workers, and volunteers.Creates positive experiences for library patrons by effectively and efficiently performing job tasks; presents a posi ...

Seton Hall University Libraries seeks a forward-thinking Business Librarian who is collaborative and data savvy, to serve as the subject liaison to the Stillman College of Business to provide teaching, collection development, and data services that can work efficiently in a fast-paced, evolving technological, team-oriented environment. This is a tenure-eligible full-time Library faculty position, requiring a second graduate degree, annual reviews (including a comprehensive third year review), and scholarship for promotion and tenure.Duties and Responsibilities:Build and cultivate relationships at Stillman and the Buccino Leadership Institute with students, faculty, administration and staff. Create and maintain a liaison support plan. Develop library outreach opportunities and participate i ...

The Carbon County Library System is seeking a driven, creative, and collaborative Branch Manager to head the team at our main location in Rawlins Wyoming.This position supervises all aspects of running the main library of an 8 location rural library system, and will play a key role in the process as the library works to accomplish a major renovation and move in the near future. ...

Library PageRole:Returns library materials to shelves and checks in returned materials enabling patrons to find library materials in places where they expect them to be.Major Duties and Responsibilities:40% - SHELVING – Shelves library materials by loading carts with returned materials; placing materials on the appropriate shelf according to Dewey decimal number, author name, or title in order to return materials to library shelves. (Essential)30% - CIRCULATION – Checks in returned materials and sorts and routes the materials to their proper location in order prepare materials for shelving. (Essential)15% - SHELF READING & SHIFTING – Reads the order of materials on the shelves by checking for correct Dewey decimal or alphabetical order, shifts and straightens materials to correct ...