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Coupeville is one of Washington’s oldest towns and the seat of Island County. Situated on Whidbey Island on Penn Cove, the town was once the site of three permanent Lower Skagit tribal villages. Named for pioneer Thomas Coupe, it was settled by sea captains and farmers in the 1850s.The Coupeville Library is located in the historic downtown area and sees foot traffic from residents and visitors alike. The full-time Library Associate at the Coupeville Library will provide skilled paraprofessional library support services, including general reference and circulation services, as well as being in-charge of the building when needed. As part of a small team, the successful candidate will collaborate with other Library Associates to provide services and programs to both children and adults that ...

The Bemis Library has an opening for a Substitute Circulation Services Clerk to work variable hours including weekdays, evenings, and weekends. This is a year-round position which serves as part of a substitute pool and allows for flexible scheduling. This position is being reposted due to advancement of current substitutes.The Substitute Circulation Services Clerk provides extraordinary customer service to library patrons. They are often the first point of contact for library patrons and are responsible for creating a positive initial impression of the library, resolving questions and issues regarding patron accounts, and providing general information about the library. They are tasked with the efficient and accurate circulation of library materials, which includes the checking in and out ...

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 correc ...

We are hiring an organized and detail oriented individual to join our Kids & Families Core Service team! The Kids & Families Page will assist the Core Service Assistant & Outreach Librarians in clerical duties, organization and execution of outreach events, and assists in collaboration between library locations and the Kids & Families Core Service team. If you are ready to make a positive impact on the Library's success, then one this position may be the job for you!The Kids & Families Core Service Team operates from the Wheat Ridge Library. This position may require some infrequent travel to other library locations, and offsite outreach events within Jefferson County.This is a part time position (10 hours per week).This position is NOT eligible for benefits.The hiring ...

Job title: Concierge: part customer service, part technology troubleshooting, part product promotionBusiness Unit: Branch ServicesPay range: $17.00 per hourJob Type: Part-time, non-exempt; non-benefitedJob 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 realm?Who you are:You are warm and friendl ...

The Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives (KDLA) Library Development Branch is hiring for a Resource Management Analyst II. This position serves as the State Data Coordinator for the Institute of Museum and Library Services and is responsible for submitting the annual Public Library Survey and publishing the Statistical Report of Kentucky Public Libraries. The position also provides technical assistance to and conducts trainings for public library staff, trustees, and library consultants in the areas of compiling and utilizing library data and statistics and current and emerging library technology.The position is located in Frankfort, KY. A complete description and application is available at https://kypersonnelcabinet.csod.com/ats/careersite/JobDetails.aspx?id=51146. The applicat ...

A Master’s Degree in Library and Information Science from an ALA-accredited program is required, plus five years of public library administrative experience, including management, fiscal, and operational activities. Requires extensive knowledge of the principles and practices of professional library work and a deep understanding of the services and programming needs for all types of libraries.Extensive knowledge of the principles and practices of professional library work and a deep understanding of the services and programming needs for all types of libraries.Demonstrated leadership skills.Substantial fiscal and resource management experience.Demonstrated dedication to innovation and knowledge of current trends and best practices for library service.Excellent organizational skills, atte ...

WEST WARWICK PUBLIC LIBRARYLIBRARY ASSISTANT – ADULT SERVICESThe West Warwick Public Library is seeking a creative, dynamic individual for the position of Adult Services Assistant. The ideal candidate is flexible, creative, forward-thinking, and passionate about serving the community in new and innovative ways. The Adult Services Assistant works in the reference department and assists the Head of Adult Services and the Adult Services Librarian in the daily operations of the department including customer service and information inquiries, collection organization and management, and technology assistance. This is a part time, 19 hours per week position that requires the ability to work Mondays 9am-2pm, Tuesday 4-9pm, Wednesdays 9am-2pm, Fridays 1-5pm and alternating Saturdays 9am-1pm. On w ...

The Acushnet Public Library is seeking a friendly, detail-oriented, public service-minded individual to join our team. This position will support programming, collection development and the daily operation of a busy Children’s Room. The ideal candidate will have experience working with youth of all ages and have strong organizational and interpersonal skills.Under the supervision of the Library Director, the Children’s Room Assistant will be responsible for the following:Provide reference and reader’s advisory to patrons of all ages, with a primary focus on youth from birth through the 6th grade.Present story times, craft programs and other youth servicesAssist with collection development and cataloging/processingAssist patrons in the use of databases, as well as other online resourc ...

Due to a promotion, Otis Library in Norwich, Connecticut has an opening for a full-time Assistant Children’s Librarian who is interested in pursuing a career in children’s services. The successful candidate will enjoy working with a diverse population of children (infants through fifth grade) and their families both in-house and out in the community and will be comfortable working in an urban setting. They will have strong technology, reference, and reader advisory skills and experience developing creative programming for children. The ability to work independently as well as part of a team is essential. This position reports to the Head of Children’s Services. Experience marketing children's programming is a plus. This is a 36-hour per week, year-round position with full benefits. ...

Job Title: Community Outreach ManagerReports To: Executive DirectorDepartment: Community OutreachLocation: Webster House Administration CenterFLSA Status: ExemptJob Classification: ClassifiedBenefits: Classified Benefits SummarySalary Range: $75,358 - $94,198Revision Date: 06-2023Summary: Leads the Community Outreach Department in order to deliver primarily offsite library services to underserved groups and outlying areas of the Library District. Determines the information and literacy needs of District communities and residents outside of Fort Collins, and of culturally diverse and underserved residents throughout the District and develops strategies for delivering materials and services to them. Coordinates offsite programs for children, teens and adults; including digital literacy ...

The University of Oregon Libraries is excited to search for the next Lead Conservator. In this role you will work collaboratively with collection managers and preservation staff as you plan, document, and perform complex item-level conservation treatments to a variety of collection materials. View the full job posting on the UO Careers page and apply! ...

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 ...

Title: SENIOR LIBRARY SPECIALIST - full-time 40 hoursLocation: Castlewood Library 6739 S. Uinta Street Centennial, CO 80112Purpose: Welcomes and assists all community members and patrons to explore and connect with library resources; provides training and modeling, collaborates with other departments, and provides and demonstrates equitable service to patrons and staff.Essential Duties and Responsibilities: 60% PATRON ASSISTANCE AND COLLECTION MAINTENANCEGeneral patron assistance:Greets all library visitors and provides proactive assistance.Assists patrons with library account inquiries, including cash register transactions.Exhibits intermediate advisory and reference services to patrons in a variety of collections and genres.Connects patrons with other library staff as needed.Promotes ...

Purpose:  Responsible for developing, improving, and monitoring the procurement process for goods and services needed by the library district and gathering data for the overall purchasing program. This role will require close collaboration with internal stakeholders, vendors, and suppliers to ensure that procurement activities are completed accurately, efficiently, and in a timely manner. This position will also provide guidance to purchasers throughout the district and ensure that all procurement activities comply with organizational policies and regulations.Essential Duties and Responsibilities: 30% PURCHASING AND CONTRACTS DUTIES - Process purchase orders and ensure that all documentation is complete and accurate. Negotiate pricing and terms with suppliers and vendors to ensure ...

The Circulation & Branch Services Assistant Manager is responsible for partnering with the Circulation & Branch Services Manager to ensure smooth operations of all activities that take place on the first floor of the library in Cheyenne and the two branch libraries in Burns, WY and Pine Bluffs, WY. Specific duties include: responsible for all shelving that takes place in the Cheyenne library facility and supervision of Sort Clerk and Shelver positions (7-8 employees), weekly scheduling the 12 employees who work in Circulation and 7-8 Shelvers at the library in Cheyenne, handling all billing and collection agency activities, including working with the vendor, and, if a professional librarian with an MLS/MLIS degree, developing three small collections and serving as the Readers Advis ...

SPECIAL COLLECTIONS - ACCESS & OUTREACH LIBRARIANFT 35 HRS/WKThis position increases access to historic materials in the collections, while also designing and facilitating creative and high-impact learning opportunities through community-building, exhibition support, instruction, and innovative outreach.This individual will be the primary rare book cataloger and provide exhibition support by creating custom supports and exhibition labels. Depending on interest and skills, this individual will have the opportunity to foster rich relationships and collaborations throughout the community, and provide outstanding reference and instruction services for our patrons.Reporting to the library’s Head Curator of Collections, this position also works with the Programs & Exhibitions Director, ...

This full-time Learning and Innovation Librarian III position is located at the Headquarters Library and is responsible for meaningful implementation and management of maker and STEM/STEAM (Science, technology, engineering, math/Science, technology engineering arts and math) spaces and technologies for the library system. The position asks for an enthusiastic, creative individual to serve as a catalyst to improve access to library resources, technology and services through strategic project management, staff training, suggested organizational development strategies and other initiatives as needed.• Oversees the implementation and management of maker and STEM/STEAM equipment and technology to highlight mission-specific learning outcomes and experiences for staff and citizens.• Develops ...

JOB SUMMARYThe Providence Athenæum is a historic, member-supported library located on the east side of Providence. Library Assistants at the Providence Athenæum provide services to members, students, and visitors while working at the circulation desk and in the visitor center. Duties for this position involve clerical, paraprofessional, and library-based work, with a strong emphasis on excellent customer service. Staff must be courteous, efficient, and helpful, and must represent the institution well in this front-facing position. Library Assistants work under the general supervision of the Circulation Manager.  A regular commitment of 16-24 hours per week, including weekends, is required.DUTIES· Welcoming members and visitors and providing general information about the library, pro ...

Following a complete renovation of its library facilities, Black Hills State University seeks a motivated and dynamic person to serve as Library Director. The Director establishes a vision and provides collaborative leadership for library services, resources, projects, and use of library spaces. This position will build and maintain relationships across BHSU campuses with administration, faculty, students and student organizations, and other campus entities, as well as other libraries and the Spearfish community. Advocating for the role of the library as a partner in meeting the educational mission of the university is of critical importance. This is a 12-month position that reports directly to the provost.RESPONSIBILITIES:AdministrationLead library strategic planning and projects.Administ ...

The Community Engagement Coordinator is responsible for facilitating and coordinating a robust community relations strategy, with a particular focus on building relationships with community partners, civic engagement, community outreach, and engaging Jefferson County residents. The Community Engagement Coordinator will work to develop and implement initiatives that engage and mobilize community members. Will work to build the community with equitable practices that promote equity, diversity, and inclusion. Position must protect privacy and confidentiality.Cover Letter and Resume Required- Upload cover letter document alongside resume during the 'attachments' step in the application.Hiring Range: $54,978.32 - $70,097.36Establishes and develops strong relationships and alliances with governm ...

We are seeking dynamic, customer-focused Patron Experience Associates to provide frontline library service to the diverse and growing residents of Jefferson County and beyond. Helping people find the information they need – whether it be what to read next, how to download an e-book or how to find a job – is what we do all day, every day. If you're passionate about providing outstanding customer service, serving your community, and are ready to contribute to the Library's success, then this may be the job for you!This position is located at the Edgewater Library.This full-time (40 hours/week) position is eligible for benefits.Hiring Range: $19.08-$23.86 per hour.CUSTOMER SERVICE: Provides information, referrals and reader’s advisory assistance to patrons in person, by phone, mail and ...

Boston Library Consortium (BLC) is seeking a full-time Systems Manager to facilitate the implementation and continued optimization of shared technologies and systems.Please apply on our website.CLICK HERE TO APPLY FOR SYSTEMS MANAGER JOBApplications submitted elsewhere will not be considered.You should apply if…You love creating the conditions that foster deeper modes of collaboration through shared systems and servicesYou are excited by the challenge of building deeply intentional processes in the many big and little decisions across a diverse group of member institutionsYou find joy in building spaces of trust, connection, and shared growthResponsibilitiesThis role is responsible for working closely with staff at members’ libraries, relevant BLC Communities, and the BLC staff team to ...

The University of Colorado Strauss Health Sciences Library (library.cuanschutz.edu) seeks resourceful, energetic and innovative candidates to join the team of professional, fun, creative, and flexible library staff.The Research Informationist is a non-tenure-track faculty position that coordinates operation of the Education & Research Department’s Professional Literature Service, including the workflow and tracking platform, conducts expert literature searches, supports research initiatives, and furthers evidence-based practices, toward the common goal of high-quality evidence synthesis and published research.Required Qualifications:Master’s degree or higher from an ALA accredited library school or international equivalentFive years post-MLS librarian work experience Training, cour ...

The Heights Libraries is committed to providing high quality technology instruction to customers of all ages. The Library offers a variety of classes ranging from basic computer literacy skills to Maker workshops. We’re currently looking for a customer centered Technology Trainer to join our team. This individual will develop course content, deliver instruction in both a classroom and one-on-one learning environment, and assist customers with computer, multi-media lab, and STEAM Lab questions in the Heights Knowledge and Innovation Center (HKIC).Applicants must be able to make the complex simple and fun and enjoy training and providing customer support to all ages.Requirements· Bachelor’s degree or equivalent combination of education and/or experience in a learning environment.· At l ...

Executive Director (County Librarian) – Laramie County Library System (WY)TheLaramie County Library System (WY)seeks a confident leader and dynamic professional as its next Executive Director (County Librarian). LCLSis an award-winning library system that sets the bar for service regionally and nationally due in part to the strong support of the County Commission and other County organizations. Named the Library of the Year by Gale/Library Journal in 2008, Nancy Pearl told USA Today that Laramie County Library System was one of the top ten libraries in the country to “find a nook and read a book.” Livability.com and mommynearest.com named LCLS as one of the top ten children’s libraries in the United States. Employees enjoy a supportive work culture that invests in their growth. The ...

JOB TITLE: Program SpecialistCLASSIFICATION: Non-ExemptDEPARTMENT/DIVISION: Community ServicesSUPERVISOR: Division Manager, Department Director or DesigneePosition Summary:Under limited supervision of the Division Manager, Department Director or designee, coordinates and assesses programs and community-wide special events, generates public information for the Community Services Department or Division, assists in the development, production, and distribution of information for cooperative activities involving the division, department, the county, related community service providers, and the community as a whole. Maintains confidentiality of all privileged information.Minimum Qualifications:• Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college or university, or equivalent combination of educati ...

The Literacy and Outreach Program Manager will coordinate programs on children’s literacy and conduct outreach to help strengthen literacy and ensure equitable engagement of the community in library programs and services. They will cultivate relationships with key strategic partners and community collaborators to deliver children’s literacy development programs especially for underserved communities and children English language learners. The Program Manager will deliver literacy and outreach in English and Spanish and connect with the community, children, and families in both languages.One of the main programs under their leadership will be the coordination of the Reading Buddies Program, a core library program to strengthen literacy skills and promote a passion for reading in young c ...

SummaryLeads universitywide efforts to provide vision, direction and leadership for the university’s library, academic support and the culinary museum that align with the university’s mission, guiding principles and strategic plan.Essential Job FunctionsDevelops and delivers a compelling vision for the university libraries, academic support and the culinary museum, collaborating with faculty, staff and administrators to identify priorities, considering existing strengths and the changing nature of patron needsOversees the design, delivery and continuous improvement of library, museum and academic support programs for on-campus, online and virtual learning optionsBuilds and fosters a culture that embraces the Library as a central hub for academic learning, community building and student ...

Youth Services Library Assistant P/T19 hrs/ week $13/hrHours: Primarily Mornings (9-2) and Afternoons (1-5) with some Evening and Saturday hours as needed.The West Warwick Public Library is in search of a Library Assistant to work in the Youth Services Department. This person should enjoy working with Youth and Families, be flexible andforward-thinking, and have an interest in public service in a team-oriented environment. This position reports directly to the Head of Youth Services and/or the Youth Services librarian.Description of duties:● Assists adults and youth in locating materials and using computers.● Performs general reference and reader’s advisory work, referring in-depth questions and inquiries of a research nature to the Youth Department Head or Youth Services Librarian ...