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Library Director

Des Moines Public Library (IA)

Des Moines, Iowa

Responsibilities. The Director of the Des Moines Public Library reports to a five-member Library Board of Trustees—appointed by the Mayor and confirmed by City Council—and partners with city officials to achieve the Library’s mission, goals and objectives within the context of community needs and priorities. Overall responsibilities include: fostering effective internal and external communications with Community, City officials, the Library Board, the Library Foundation, and Library staff; proposing recommendations and implementing Board policies and operating procedures reflecting the reality of the current economic environment; developing the Library staff as a strong team through leadership, mentoring and providing staff development opportunities; providing sound fiscal manageme ...

Librarian I Children's

City of Lafayette

Lafayette Public Library

Lafayette Public Library seeks a tech-savvy, energetic children’s librarian to join our Children’s Department team. The successful candidate will have excellent technical skills; knowledge and understanding of early literacy principles; strong customer service skills; and knowledge of children’s literature. Provides reference and reader’s advisory service to children of all ages, teens, parents, and teachers; plans and executes programs; assists customers with electronic resources; and completes special projects as assigned. Excellent people skills required. MLS required. 21-25 hours per week, including some nights and weekends. Starting salary $18.665 per hour. Visit www.cityoflafayette.com to apply. EOE/ADA ...

CHILDREN'S LIBRARIAN 1

Pikes Peak Library District-Colorado Springs

PENROSE LIBRARY (downtown)

1. Provides expertise regarding children’s developmental stages, interests, community needs and children’s literature 2. Works on the public service desks providing reference service to walk-ins, over the phone and via electronic delivery 3. Provides reference and readers’ advisory services with age-appropriate materials and online searches for children, caregivers and educators 4. Creates, promotes and presents children’s programming (focuses on developmental needs, interests and promoting children’s literacy to parents and other adults or caregivers) 5. Promotes library services and materials through age-appropriate tours, publicity, displays and merchandising 6. Develops reading lists, pathfinders, booktalks or other creative means to make the children’s collectio ...

Research Coordinator

Greenberg Traurig LLP

Denver

Electronic Resources Librarian

UC Denver HS Library

Health Sciences Library

Electronic Resources Librarian The University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus Health Sciences Library (HSL) seeks an energetic, innovative, service-oriented Electronic Resources Librarian (ERL). The successful candidate will manage the access, maintenance, and preservation of information resources in digital format. The position also manages the small print journal title collection. Supervision: Reporting to the library’s Head of Collection Management, the ERL supervises .5 FTE and may also oversee the work of students, volunteers, or other staff on committee work, specific projects, or as requested. The ERL is expected to assume personal responsibility for designing and implementing a plan for continuing professional development and to actively contribute to the development of h ...

eLibrary Cataloger

Agilent Technologies, Inc.

Loveland, CO

Requisition #: 2034943 Contractor Position for July & August 2010 As the Cataloger for the eBusiness team within the Life Sciences and Chemical Analysis division, you will be a part of a global team responsible for the publishing and management of Agilent content assets. In this role you will be directly responsible for the classification of on-line content supporting Agilent customers, partners and sales teams. In this role, you will work with the eBusiness team and Business stake holders to insure consistent and accurate metadata and product hierarchy taxonomy application to support Agilent content information retrieval strategies. - Review existing content to normalize classifications to support improved findability. - Apply consistent classifications to new content to create an ...

Materials Handler Technician

Douglas County Libraries

Lone Tree Library

The Lone Tree Library has a part-time (15hrs/wk) opening for a Materials Handler Technician. This is a great entry-level but very important position for our district. The position involves accurately shelving books and library materials, working with our sorter systems, and maintaining shelf order and appearance. ...

Anythink Tech Manager

Rangeview Library District

Support Services

Job Description: You are a wizard that creates magic with technology; your skills create a seamless technology infrastructure that supports the practical and visionary needs of a cutting-edge library. When it comes to running a technology organization, you can do it all. You’ve got everything it takes to manage people, projects, deadlines, events and ideas with a winning style and assurance. As a member of the support services team, you understand that staff are your customers as much as the public who walk through the library doors. 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 a great manager. •You are a hands-on technology guru; you see the big picture as well as provide leadershi ...

Web Manager

Jefferson County Public Library

Promotions & Marketing Unit, Administration Building, Lakewood, Colorado

Administers or makes recommendations for personnel matters affecting subordinates, including recruiting, interviewing, hiring, training, scheduling, granting leave, appraising and disciplining, etc. Responsible for the integrity, accuracy, integration, and interoperability of the Library's web based catalog, online resources and other information access and retrieval systems. Responsible for the Library’s website and Intranet, including the day-to-day management of content (editorial, graphical, etc.), ensuring timeliness and consistency, and technical support/troubleshooting for the Internet as needed. Ensures the Library’s electronic environment is aligned with its strategic directions and objectives. Works with Library staff and external stakeholders as needed to dete ...

Director, Library Services

American InterContinental University

AIU Online - Hoffman Estates, IL

Libraries are a catalyst for increased student achievement and lifelong learning. This position is responsible for maintaining online library that offers full library services to online students seeking undergraduate and graduate degree programs. The online library directly supports instructional needs of the university students and faculty, distance education and lifelong learning. Is accountable for assuring consistently high levels of integrity across all interactions, activities and data throughout the University. Maintenance and administration of current online library resources and functionality. Provide access to information and ideas by directing students to current resources that support the curriculum. Continued development of online library resources in conjunction wi ...

Clinical Reference Librarian

UC Denver HS Library

Health Sciences Library

Clinical Reference Librarian The UC Denver Health Sciences Library (HSL) on the Anschutz Medical Campus seeks an energetic, innovative, and service-oriented professional to join the Reference & Research Department. Applications will be accepted online only at https://www.jobsatcu.com/. Applicants are requested to address both required and preferred elements, as well as any other information that the search committee should consider. The Clinical Reference Librarian reports to the Head of Information, Research and Outreach Department. The UC Denver, Anschutz Medical Campus (AMC) includes the School of Medicine, School of Pharmacy, School of Dental Medicine, College of Nursing, Colorado School of Public Health, Graduate School, and University of Colorado Hospital (UCH). Located at the c ...

Program Assistant I - Libraries Administrative Services

University of Colorado at Boulder

University Libraries

The University of Colorado at Boulder is seeking applications for Program Assistant I - assistant to the Associate Director for Administrative Services of University LIbraries. Nature of Work: This position assists the Associate Director for Administrative Services in all facets of his duties. This position is responsible for the following duties: arranges and coordinates meetings for the Associate Director for Administrative Services and many other Libraries committees; develops policies and procedures for the collection, organization, analysis, interpretation, and reporting of Libraries statistical and assessment data; is responsible for independent decisions regarding sensitive and confidential personnel materials connected with faculty evaluations and salary awards and guides the F ...

Systems Librarian

Boulder Public Library

Main Library

1. Administers and supports the integrated library system (ILS) for the Flatirons Library Consortium (FLC). (40%) This includes: • Manages all systems operations and oversees the production of statistical reports. • Acts as primary contact to ILS vendor for acquiring bids and new software modules, reporting problems, and requesting support. Handles all system upgrades. • Works collaboratively to support library acquisitions, cataloging, circulation, reference teams by researching, evaluating, recommending and testing new software, hardware and techniques for information delivery that improve access and are compatible with the ILS. • Coordinates with Library Innovation & Technology (LIT) staff on troubleshooting and reporting ILS issues to the vendor and the planning, implementa ...

Young Adult Information Services Librarian

Jefferson County Public Library

Evergreen Library, Evergreen, CO

Primary duties include: • Provide reference, referral, research and reader's advisory assistance to all ages of patrons in person and on the telephone • Participate in annual activities such as tax season and summer reading programs • Participate in staff meetings, committee and other meetings and task forces, including serving as a member of the Teen Advocates Round Table Secondary duties include: • Review, evaluate and recommend materials for purchase and withdrawal from the collection with special emphasis on the management of young adult materials • Initiate and develop ongoing programming for adults and young adults • Lead a Teen Advisory Board • Work with community partners that focus on young adults to present programs and other services outside of the librar ...

Page Coordinator

Jefferson County Public Library

Evergreen Public Library,Evergreen, CO

The Page Coordinator supervises 20+ hourly employees (pages) who shelve and check in our collection. We are looking for an individual who will hire, coach, schedule, train, and evaluate the pages; drive the production of the paging unit; and exhibit superlative customer service while working the circulation desk. The successful candidate will be a leader who is capable of finding new solutions to workflow management without an increase in staff and is able to develop a teamwork environment that inspires employees to be creative in managing the workflow, work autonomously, and be progressive thinkers. In addition, this individual will work in concert with the other supervisors to contribute to the overall goals of the Evergreen Library. ...

Spanish Librarian

Arapahoe Library District

Outreach Services

20% LIAISON - Liaisons with Spanish community groups and facilitates partnerships with other community service agencies by meeting with representatives and encouraging community participation in the library in order to promote use of library services to Spanish language patrons. 20% COLLECTION - Selects library materials in Spanish by researching vendors, previewing materials, negotiating prices, preparing purchase order requests, and reviewing invoices for accuracy; and, advises on the cataloging and processing of such materials by creating guidelines in order to make collections of materials in Spanish available to Library District patrons. 25% PROGRAMS AND SERVICE - Produces library programs and provides service for Spanish speaking patrons by assessing needs, developing or ...

LIBRARIAN 1 - HIGH PRAIRIE LIBRARY

Pikes Peak Library District

Falcon & Peyton communities, CO

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: 1. Serves as “person in charge” in the absence of the Library Manager 2. Works on the public service desks providing reference service to walk-ins, over the phone, via email, and instant messaging; and provides circulation service 3. Assists and instructs patrons through material and on-line searches, computer software applications, reference/in-depth research, community referrals, and outside sources/collections 4. Provides in-depth assistance and information about the library’s services and procedures 5. Searches a variety of reference resources 6. Provides readers’ advisory services 7. Maintains confidentiality in all patron and staff interactions 8. Manages and assigns daily workflow, assigns bi-weekly work schedules (including scheduling ...

CHILDREN'S SPECIALIST - HIGH PRAIRIE LIBRARY

Pikes Peak Library District

Falcon & Peyton communities, CO

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: 1. Provides excellent customer service and maintains a courteous, positive image of the library when interacting with patrons and staff; works on public service desks providing information, reference and reader’s advisory services; explains circulation policies and procedures to patrons; answers questions regarding library records; and maintains patron and staff confidentiality 2. Creates, promotes, and presents children’s general programming based on developmental needs and the inclusion of early literacy skills; and may coordinate, schedule, and present specific programming and services (i.e., Paws to Read, Every Child Ready to Read) 3. Engages and interacts with the community through tours, displays, publicity, and merchandising; and collaborates with sc ...

Library Director

St. Charles City-County Library District

St. Charles City-County Library—Your Answer Place!—seeks an innovative leader for this progressive Missouri library district. The successful candidate will work with a dedicated Board of Trustees and lead a team of talented professionals to continue to realize outstanding results. (The Library District has consistently ranked among the top five of its peers on the HAPLR index). Efficiency and effectiveness have been the hallmarks of this high-performing district. St. Charles County, a western suburb of St. Louis, is located on the east side of Missouri and combines the attractions and convenience of the metropolitan area with small town character and historical charm. Good schools, solid educational and recreational amenities and a low cost of living make St. Charles County an att ...

Branch Manager

Elbert County Library District

Simla Branch Library

The Elbert County Library District is seeking a dynamic individual to join its Management Team to supervise the Simla Library, located 30 miles east of Elbert. The Branch Manager is responsible for all library functions related to the general operation and management of a single or multiple branches of the Elbert County Library District. The Branch Manager works with the staff and community to build collections and services that are responsive to the needs of the community it serves. The work involves carrying out library policy as determined by the Elbert County Library Board of Trustees, under the supervision of the Library Director. ...

Librarian

Colorado Heights University

May Bonifils Stanton Library

Colorado Heights University Librarian Small Independent and International University Job Description •Maintain library collections of books, serial publications, documents, audiovisual, and other materials, and assist groups and individuals in locating and obtaining materials: Furnishes information on library activities, facilities, rules, and services. •Describe or demonstrate procedures for searching catalog files online. Search catalog files and shelves to locate information. •Issue and receive materials for circulation or for use in library. •Assemble and arrange displays of books and other library materials. •Maintain reference and circulation materials. •Answer correspondence on special reference subjects. •Select, order, catalog, and classify mate ...

Library Development Consultant

South Carolina State Library

Columbia, SC at South Carolina State Library

Works with other State Library Staff in achieving objectives of the State Library’s long-range plan. Participates in the strategic planning and implementation of State Library sponsored statewide programs and the identification of potential partners. Consults with public library directors on issues of management, including, but not limited to planning, policymaking, budgeting, and personnel. Consults with public library trustees on advocacy, planning, policymaking, budgeting, and community partnerships. Maintains awareness of current library trends and developments through professional reading, conference attendance and organization participation. Works with other State Library staff to assess staff development needs for the library community. Assists in the planning ...
The Wyoming State Library is looking for a librarian with energy, enthusiasm, and creativity to start up and manage library services to the blind and physically handicapped and to manage outreach services to Wyoming’s thirteen state institution libraries. The state of Wyoming currently contracts with the Utah State Library for the Blind and Disabled to provide library services to Wyoming residents. This position will manage that contract, market and advertise library services to those special populations, and work with outside organizations on partnership opportunities. This position will also work with Wyoming’s thirteen state institution library managers to maintain and enhance library services to their residents and inmates. This position will spend several hours a week workin ...

Librarian

Red Rocks Community College

Main campus

Delivers bibliographic, internet, and other library instruction as required including possible travel to sites other than the main campus to provide this service. Provides reference services assisting patrons in use of print and electronic resources including the internet. Develop and support library services for distance education students using traditional as well as non-traditional delivery methods. Coordinate and supervise work study and student hourly library employees. Works with faculty in developing the collection and in providing direction for library instruction and services. Liaison to instructional departments. Participates in the planning and development of library operations, coordination of services, and in the curricular life of the college. ...

Elementary School Librarian

Albany County School District One

Indian Paintbrush Elementary School

This position will serve as the librarian for Indian Paintbrush Elementary School (330 students, K-6). Providing instruction about libraries, encouraging reading, supporting the classroom instructional programs, ordering materials and books, etc., are some of the duties and responsibilities. ...

Academic Librarian

Cloud County Community College

Concordia, Kansas

RESPONSIBILITIES: The individual hired for this position will be responsible for: 1. Supervision of staff: In absence of Director, apply Library policies to situations that occur, and make decisions based on those policies. Act as supervisor for Work/Study student assistants assigned to the Library. 2. Actively promote the use of library resources and services by assisting faculty in identifying, locating, acquiring, offering, and using library resources and services to support classroom instruction; be an effective liaison to faculty on both campuses. 3. Bibliographic Instruction program: Develop and implement program to promote more effective uses of learning resources. This includes acting as liaison with faculty, designing materials for classroom and library use, lecturing in t ...

Information Services Librarian, 20 hpw

Jefferson County Public Library

Evergreen Library, Evergreen, CO

• Provides reference service, online instruction, local history and community information using extensive online and print resources • Will provide services using the roving reference model • Comfortable with MS Office applications, web-based e-mail, Google applications and social media • Annual activities include tax-time assistance and summer reading services • Participates in unit, staff and system-wide meetings • Committee and special task force work is expected • Abundant training, workshop and conference opportunities provided • Work with a close-knit staff, while also building relationships among all JCPL libraries ...

Teacher Librarian/ Library Media Specialist

Mesa County Valley School District

Grand Junction High School

Duties Include: · Manage day-to-day operations and long-term strategic planning for school library including collection development. · Teach skills to find resources, analyze for accuracy and authority, and select the most relevant and useful information. · Collaborate with teachers on building rich learning opportunities for students that will translate to useful skills that and contribute to the student’s life-long learning skills as well as meeting immediate learning goals. · Know and understand the Standards for the 21st-Century Learner developed by the American Association of School Librarians. ...

Library Technician

National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration

Boulder, CO

Duties include searching all new items in the catalog, pre-cataloging using the OCLC (Online Center for Library Cataloging) database, physical processing of all library materials (i.e., books, monographic series, CDs, DVDs, etc., collating, creating & affixing labels and property information), processing and distribution of NOAA technical reports, maintenance of the online and shelf list card catalogs, and preparing weekly announcements of new library materials. Catalogs and processes technical reports into Boulder Labs Library online catalog. Performs routine book repairs and maintenance. Assists with weeding, cataloging, and other technical services projects. ...

Library technician PT/Temporary

Longmont Public Library

Longmont Public Library

Serve at the public reference desk in assigned department, interviews patrons by telephone or in person responding to service requests. Locate information in assigned area using computerized databases and library tools. Accompany patrons to the book or audio-visual resources and instruct patrons in the use of library resources. Recommend resources for purposes of education, information, or recreational reading. Provide general administrative and technical support related to various Library functions and customer service. ...