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Title: Library Specialist (part-time 20 hours)Location: Southglenn 6972 S Vine Street Centennial, CO 80122Reports to: SupervisorSupervises: 0Position: Full-time, non-exempt. Flexible availability is required as the schedule includes one to two evening shifts per week and every other weekend.Pay Rate: $18.50 - $21.70 per hourPurpose: Welcome and assist patrons in the use of the library by delivering outstanding, inclusive service while keeping current on internal communications and library offerings in order to connect patrons with the appropriate resources.Essential Duties and Responsibilities:80% PATRON ASSISTANCE AND MATERIALS HANDLINGGeneral patron assistance:Greets all library visitors and provides proactive assistanceAssists patrons with library account inquiries, including cash regis ...

Title: Library Specialist (full-time 40 hours)Location: Southglenn 6972 S Vine Street Centennial, CO 80122Reports to: SupervisorSupervises: 0Position: Full-time, non-exempt. Flexible availability is required as the schedule includes one to two evening shifts per week and every other weekend.Pay Rate: $18.50 - $21.70 per hourPurpose: Welcome and assist patrons in the use of the library by delivering outstanding, inclusive service while keeping current on internal communications and library offerings in order to connect patrons with the appropriate resources.Essential Duties and Responsibilities:80% PATRON ASSISTANCE AND MATERIALS HANDLINGGeneral patron assistance:Greets all library visitors and provides proactive assistanceAssists patrons with library account inquiries, including cash regis ...

The OpportunityThe Hamilton East Public Library [HEPL], located in central Indiana, is seeking an innovative leader to serve as their next Library Director / CEO. This dynamic leadership position reports to a seven-member Board of Trustees and is responsible for the executive administration of the organization. The Library Director / CEO will provide sound operations and fiscal management while prioritizing patron satisfaction, community collaboration and engagement, and facilities and staff development.About the Library and CommunityThe Hamilton East Public Library currently serves the four southeastern townships of Hamilton County, Indiana with branches in Noblesville and Fishers. The first library in Noblesville was supported by the Working Men's Association and opened in 1856, and the ...

The University of Colorado Denver seeks individuals with demonstrated commitment to creating an inclusive learning and working environment. We value the ability to engage effectively with students, faculty, and staff of diverse backgrounds.The Auraria Campus Library has an opening for a full-time Faculty (unclassified) Scholarly Research Services Program Lead Librarian position.The University of Colorado Denver is the state's premier public urban research university and equity-serving institution. Globally connected and locally invested, CU Denver partners with future-focused learners and communities to design accessible, relevant, transformative educational experiences for every stage of life and career. Across eight schools and colleges in the heart of downtown Denver, our leading facult ...

This position is a full-time, 40-hour per week, non-exempt position. Job Summary: The Theater Coordinator is an independent community-facing team member who works with colleagues and community members to ensure seamless development and execution of events in the Boulder Public Library Canyon Theater. They manage theater operations including event coordination and operation and maintenance of stage lighting, sound systems and video projection systems.Essential Functions:Manages the theater schedule. Coordinates and schedules programs and events with staff, volunteers and/or community members such as, speakers, performances, movies, podcasts, etc. in the Canyon Theater. Posts event information to library calendar and marketing as appropriate. (25%)Responds to rental inquiries and requests fo ...

A full-time position (24 hours a week) is available beginning April 1st. The schedule will include Monday-Wednesday with other possible days for interested candidate.Employee will host weekly story-time and Lego Club programs as well as oversee the books, displays and materials in the children’s area.Applicant must love libraries and have the knowledge, skills and ability to creatively problem-solve, negotiate, and handle stressful situations in a positive manner. Ability to work with other staff members, multi-task, prioritize and thrive working in an environment with constant contact with people from all backgrounds and age groups.Self-direction, strong organizational and computer skills required.Come join the dynamic, service-oriented team at the Ridgway Public Library. ...

Southeast Missouri State University, a dynamic and competitive regional public comprehensive institution located in Cape Girardeau, Missouri, invites applications for the position of the Dean of Kent Library. The Dean reports to the Provost and supervises a team of faculty and staff professionals providing an innovative and student-focused library. The new Dean is to assume office on August 1, 2024.The Dean of Kent Library provides the vision for the University’s library in its creation, preservation, and delivery of information to students, faculty, and the public in a transformative environment affected by technological change. The Dean demonstrates a commitment to excellence and an appreciation for the pedagogical, scholarly/creative activities aligned with a public regional universit ...

The University of Missouri (“Mizzou” or “MU”) seeks a dynamic, innovative, and visionary leader to serve as the next Vice Provost for Libraries & University Librarian. The next Vice Provost will be joining the institution during a period of incredible growth and opportunities. During the past three years, the University of Missouri has achieved historic highs in student success (retention, graduation, and placement rates), research expenditures, state appropriations and alumni support. The next Vice Provost will have the opportunity to support these areas of excellence by enhancing the opportunities, activities, and initiatives of MU Libraries and acting as an advocate and catalyst for an integrated libraries vision for one of the most comprehensive universities in the United S ...

This position is part time working 24 hours per week.The Children Services Assistant provides support to the youth services department by assisting with youth programming, providing customer service at the children services desk, staffing library events, and contributing to library services.Programming / Events: Plan, conduct, and assess programming for children of all ages. Programs may be offered in-person or virtual.Children Services Desk: Provide exemplary customer service at the children services desk. This includes contributing to a welcoming children’s area, providing reader’s advisory services, enforcing library policy, evaluating the use of the children’s area, and making recommendations as needed. This position is required to manage the children’s desk throughout the week ...

The Davisville Free Library is seeking a part-time Library Associate. Duties will include providing reference service to the public, staffing the circulation desk, instructing patrons in the use of technology, opening and/or closing the library, managing volunteers/pages, assisting with programming, and other tasks as assigned. This is an excellent opportunity to gain experience in all aspects of library services.Will include some Saturday and evening hours, approximately 9-14 hours/week. Hourly rate is $17/hr.Qualified candidates should have:Ability to work effectively with staff and the public in a professional mannerAbility and willingness to be flexibleAbility to lift and move materials and furniture and to go up/down a flight of stairs, as necessaryProficiency with Windows, Microsoft ...

The Access Services Librarian is a department-head level position. This position coordinates the operations of the Access Services department, including circulation, reserves, interlibrary/intercampus loan, and copyright, and provides innovative and collaborative leadership for the department. This position oversees stacks management, building management and building access. A member of the library leadership team, the Access Services Librarian establishes departmental policies and procedures and with the Dean of the Library and other department heads establishes goals for the library. This promotion-track, faculty position works closely with all library departments. Duties and responsibilities are understood in reference to the terms and conditions set forth in the Library Faculty Handboo ...

Application Instructions: To apply, email 1) a copy of your Spring 2024 course schedule, 2)resume, 3) letter of interest, and 4) work hours availability to alhrstnd@ucdenver.edu.OverviewThe Collections Student Assistant will engage in activities related to collection development andmanagement as well as other opportunities related to the day-to-day operations of a largeacademic library. Every employee of the library is expected to treat others, and in return betreated, with respect and dignity.Reports To Mariana (Mari) Prestigiacomo, Collection Development Librarian, CollectionDevelopment and Strategies DepartmentJob Duties Write content for online news items and highlights to promote collections. Assist with the assessment of collections. Process gift collections. Withdraw ...

Chief Executive Officer – Eastern Shore Regional Library (MD)The Eastern Shore Regional Library (MD) Board of Trustees seeks a Chief Executive Officer to collaboratively lead the forward-thinking organization which serves and supports eight county library systems on Maryland’s Eastern Shore. Reporting to an eleven-member board representing the areas served, the Chief Executive Officer will work with sixteen FTEs at a newly renovated office in Salisbury, Maryland to responsively provide library support services to member county library systems. Services include materials delivery; electronic database and digital content management; IT consulting, support, and consortia purchasing; professional development and training opportunities; and facilitating the Grants to Libraries Program. Key ...

Do you love helping people? Are your customer service skills outstanding? Does spending your workday surrounded by books in a historic library setting appeal to you?Responsibilities for this position include, but are not limited to: providing excellent customer service while working on library tasks at the circulation desk; assisting patrons; assisting with library organization and book accession; and helping to make library programs and events successful.Requirements:At least six months of customer service or retail experienceComputer/tech fluencyFlexibility to work mornings and evenings, Monday through SaturdayAbility to work in both Idaho Springs and GeorgetownThis is a part-time, on-call position and will entail approximately 15 – 20 hours per week. Partial benefits. The pay range fo ...

Sno-Isle Libraries is recruiting for a Public Services Assistant I position in the Snohomish Library!Working at Sno-Isle LibrariesPublic libraries are more useful—and exciting—than ever. Embark on a meaningful journey where your passion for learning, commitment to public service, and love for literature converge. Plus, you'll have access to all you can read books.Every day is an opportunity to make a difference in the lives of over 800,000 residents across two counties. Your journey towards professional growth and community connection starts here! Our libraries are the gateway to things yet unimagined, and we want you to help create that experience for future generations.We are committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse environment, ensuring equitable access to opportunities for b ...

The University of Missouri J. Otto Lottes Health Sciences Library seeks an innovative, flexible, and collaborative Information and Data Services Librarian to join our dedicated, energetic team, and provide overall coordination, planning and training support for library reference and data management services. The successful candidate will report to the Assistant Director of Information Services and Resources and will provide overall coordination of reference services and leadership in developing research data support services. As part of the reference services team, the candidate will provide virtual and in-person consultations, including literature searching and training support, to assist users at all stages of their research process, and will serve as liaison to hospital nurses and medic ...

The Johnson & Wales University Library is seeking a reference professional to join our collegial and creative team. This position is currently an academic-year role on the Downcity Campus. This librarian will primarily: Guide and support students and other library patrons regarding best practices for information discovery, retrieval and useSchedule, customize and provide classroom instruction on information literacyDevelop online guides and video tutorials on information literacy skills and optimal use of library resources and servicesServe as collection development specialist and faculty liaison for assigned subject areas within the JWU curriculum and in preparation for new curriculum offeringsProvide reference and publishing support for individual faculty scholarship and research pro ...

County Librarian – Big Stone County (MN) Public LibrariesPioneerland Library System, a consolidated regional library system located in west central Minnesota, seeks a County Librarian with successful public library experience to direct and coordinate the activities of two (2) rural public libraries located in Big Stone County (Ortonville and Graceville.)Responsibilities include staff supervision, budgeting, collection development, programming oversight, and all other activities related to the operation and management of a library.KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:· Experience with supervising and coordinating the work of library personnel.· Fundamental knowledge of and experience with library science systems, principles, and procedures.· Knowledge of current and emerging technologies an ...

Title: SAFETY SPECIALISTLocation: Support Services, 12855 E. Adam Aircraft Circle, Englewood, CO 80112Reports to: Supervisor, SafetyFLSA Status: Non - ExemptPay Rate: $19.10 - $23.20 per hourPosition Overview: Are you passionate about ensuring the safety and security of individuals within a vibrant community setting? The Arapahoe Library District is seeking a dedicated and proactive Safety Specialist to play a pivotal role in maintaining a safe, welcoming, and inclusive environment for library staff, patrons, and facilities. As a Safety Specialist, you will employ your strong problem-solving abilities, excellent communication skills, empathy, and exceptional customer service skills to navigate various situations with professionalism, tact, and a deep commitment to patron satisfaction.Key R ...

Job Summary: The Librarian I will focus on building and sustaining collaborative community relationships with preschools and elementary schools through coordinated outreach activities to support early literacy acquisition and area educators, and to increase the appeal, attendance and overall patron satisfaction of library programs, services and events.The Librarian I creates engaging and dynamic programs for patrons birth to grade five with a focus on science, technology, engineering, arts, and math (STEAM) and early literacy. They play a critical role in overseeing daily library operations and supporting their colleagues.Essential Functions:Provides reference, reader’s advisory, technology, research databases, and library account assistance to patrons at public service desks, or by phon ...

Sno-Isle Libraries is recruiting for a Public Services Assistant I position in the Mill Creek Library!Working at Sno-Isle LibrariesPublic libraries are more useful—and exciting—than ever. Embark on a meaningful journey where your passion for learning, commitment to public service, and love for literature converge. Plus, you'll have access to all you can read books.Every day is an opportunity to make a difference in the lives of over 800,000 residents across two counties. Your journey towards professional growth and community connection starts here! Our libraries are the gateway to things yet unimagined, and we want you to help create that experience for future generations.We are committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse environment, ensuring equitable access to opportunities for ...

Job title: Concierge: part customer service, part technology troubleshooting, part product promotionBusiness Unit: Branch ServicesPay range:$18.00 per hourJob Type: Full-time, non-exempt; benefitted**Spanish speaking candidates are 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 enti ...

Come join us at William Madison Randall Library at the University of North Carolina Wilmington, the state’s coastal university!The Humanities Librarian serves as a liaison librarian to academic units in the College of Humanities, Social Sciences, and the Arts, currently comprising the following units: Creative Writing, English, Film Studies, Music, Philosophy & Religion, Theatre, Women’s, Gender, & Sexuality Studies, and World Languages & Cultures.The Humanities Librarian is a member of Randall Library’s Academic & Research Engagement (ARE) division, which collaborates with faculty, staff, and students in UNCW academic units to provide information literacy instruction, assist with research, develop the library collection, provide consultative services supporting resea ...

It is an exciting time to work for the City of Aurora, we're growing and looking for dedicated and collaborative individuals to join our team of talented and valued employees. Excellent organizations have a set of principles, or core values, that are used to implement their mission and vision. Those values represent the touchstone for the organization, guiding the decisions of the individuals and the organization. At the City of Aurora, we demonstrate our excellence by modeling the CORE 4 Values of:Integrity,Respect, Professionalism, andCustomer Service, and we welcome all who share these values to apply.Why Work for Aurora?Make a difference in the lives of real people every dayDiverse communityCompetitive total compensation packageWell-Funded General Employees Retirement PlanLight rail st ...

Under the general direction of the library director, theGypsum Branch Managerperforms professional, managerial level work in supervising the operations of a community branch library. The manager serves as a member of the Library's management team and works as a professional librarian to provide direct public service and supervise building and staff. They assist patrons by providing reference, reader's advisory services and community referrals and perform community outreach to promote core library values. The manager may assume responsibility for library operations in the absence of the director.Bilingual applicants are highly encouraged to apply. The schedule includes evening and weekend rotations. ...

Position OverviewPractical work experience in a public library. Plan, set up, and conduct children’s library events, passive programming and summer reading. Offer reader's advisory and other library services at the children's service desk, organize and shelve library materials, create props for story times. Recommend library books and materials for acquisition or deletion to a librarian. Assist with marketing of programs to promote services for children.Accountability: Children’s Librarian or Branch ManagerHours of Work: Hourly, Part Time [10–12 weeks, 15-19 hours/week]Work EnvironmentPerforms work under typical library conditionsPosition regularly interacts with other personnel and the publicOperates computers and other standard office equipmentActivities for children and families m ...

Occidental College (https://www.oxy.edu/) seeks a visionary and collaborative leader to serve as the next College Librarian and Director of the Academic Commons (CLDAC).Founded in 1887, Occidental is a small, highly selective, and diverse residential liberal arts college in Eagle Rock, a creative and vibrant neighborhood in northeast Los Angeles. The distinctive interdisciplinary and multicultural focus of the College's academic program seeks to foster both the fulfillment of individual aspirations and a deeply rooted commitment to the public good. The College is distinguished by excellence in teaching and learning; undergraduate research; consortial partnerships; and community engagement locally, nationally, and globally. Deep collaborative partnerships with community organizations such a ...

Job Summary: The Librarian I creates engaging and dynamic programs for patrons of all ages with a focus on science, technology, engineering, arts, and math (STEAM). They play a critical role in overseeing daily library operations and supporting their colleagues. The Librarian I builds and sustains collaborative community relationships through coordinated outreach activities to increase the appeal, attendance and overall patron satisfaction of library programs, services and events.Essential Functions:Provides reference, reader’s advisory, technology, research databases, and library account assistance to patrons at public service desks, or by phone which may be in the call center and throughout the library. (25%)Provides leadership for planning, promoting, implementing, and evaluating prog ...

Job Summary: The Library Specialist I is a member of an inclusive and collaborative team that models the library’s customer service philosophy and values-based service. Library Specialists I create a welcoming environment for patrons by greeting them and responding to their requests for service. They assist patrons with their information needs, coordinate programs and perform outreach activities. Library Specialists I may be temporarily assigned to work shifts at other libraries.Essential Functions:Provides reference, reader’s advisory, technology, research databases, and library account assistance to patrons at public service desks, by phone which may be in the call center and throughout the library. (70%)Plans, provides, and evaluates outreach activities and programs which may includ ...

The Camden Public Library Board of Trustees seeks an Executive Director to replace its retiring long-term Executive Director, who has admirably led this Maine library since 2008.Thanks to benefactor Mary Louise Curtis Bok, the Camden Public Library, situated on the hill at the head of Camden Harbor, opened on June 11, 1928. A significant expansion, the Centennial Wing, completed in September 1996, now houses the stacks and includes a busy community meeting space and a large, light and airy Children’s Room with a very special attached Children’s Garden. This expansion allowed the original library building to be restored as a Reading Room stocked with a wide assortment of periodicals and newspapers, and furnished with tables and chairs for quiet reading. The History Center holds a large ...