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The Lincoln County Library System has a position vacancy for Library Director. This is a full-time position located in Kemmerer, Wyoming.This position requires supervision of the main library manager and five branch librarians, as well as the library system staff; budgeting; collection management; planning; community outreach; and oversight of the Library Foundation. As part of your job, you are expected to travel to each of the five branch libraries as necessary, with a minimum of once a month. The furthest library is 130 miles away and the closest is 45. There are also several state and regional meetings/conferences that you are required to attend, which will require overnight(s) stays. Travel expenses reimbursed, and a good dependable vehicle is necessary.This person works under the dir ...

About This Role:Kansas State University Libraries invite applications and nominations for the position of Head of Acquisitions and Resource Management. This is a 12-month position at the rank of Assistant Professor Tenure Track or Associate Professor Tenure Track academic appointment carrying full faculty status and responsibilities. This position reports to the Associate Dean for Collections, Discovery, and Information Technology.The candidate must have a commitment to scholarly/creative activities and professional service necessary for pursuing tenure at Kansas State University Libraries. To be successful in this position, the incumbent must possess an ability to manage change and demonstrate excellent customer service and interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills to establ ...

Summary: The children’s library assistant position is mainly responsible for circulation and assisting patrons of all ages. The children’s library assistant will need to provide services mainly to children and families but may be asked to work upstairs at our adult services desk as needed.Essential Functions:Must be able to lift 10 - 25 pounds and walk up and down stairs.Basic computer skills including email and utilization of our online computer database Sierra and a general understanding of our online services.Pleasant personality and the ability to work under pressure when dealing with the public.Qualifications:Minimum High School diploma with some college and/or library experience preferred or experience in a field directly related to children services.Perform the job in a reasonab ...

The LibraryBranch Managerprovides leadership in a community library with focus on encouraging visits, circulation, program attendance and use of digital resources. The position manages a staff and is accountable for achieving key results. The position works collaboratively with the management team on programming, services and change initiatives. Management of the facility, grounds and fiscal responsibility are key elements of this position.The Library Manager reports to the Associate Director of Public Services and manages a team of exempt and non-exempt employees. This position has overall responsibility for customer service at the branch; resolves escalated issues and addresses problems as they occur. The position works closely with other departments including support services. Builds re ...

The old saying goes, “you can’t judge a book by its cover.” And in Columbus, Nebraska, you can’t judge a library’s value to the community by just its books.Beyond its extensive physical catalog, there also is its popular event programming for people of all ages, digital assets, talented staff and a soon-to-be state-of-the-art facility in the historic downtown district.The City of Columbus is looking for a driven and hardworking leader to becomes its next full-time Library Director. This person will help write the next chapters in the library’s rich history as it prepares to move into the voter-approved Columbus Community Building, which will also be home to City Hall, a children’s museum, a local coffee shop and more, later this year.This highly responsible administrative pro ...

The Stonington Free Library seeks an enthusiastic and tech-savvy team player with excellent customer service skills and a commitment to the importance of the library in the community. The current opening is a part-time position, one to two weekend shifts per month from 9:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Hourly rate is $15.00. Benefits include sick, holiday and vacation days.Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:Provide copying, printing, faxing and other technology assistanceHelp manage holds, overdue items and interlibrary loan requests and returnsCheck materials in and outIssue library cardsProvide reference services and reader’s advisoryIntroduce patrons to all library services, collections and technologyAssist patrons in person, by email and over the phoneDelivery of excellent custome ...

About you:You love working with children and are passionate about early childhood literacyYou want to give back to the communityYou are a self-motivated hard worker with a positive attitudeYou have excellent customer service skills and a desire to help othersAbout the job:Starting pay $19.00 per hour40 hours per week, can be flexible within open hours of the libraryEarn three weeks of Personal Time Off per year for sick time and vacationEarn 8 hours of holiday pay for seven holidays per yearEmployee health insurance including medical, vision, and dental coverage is paid by the library ($7,272 per year benefit)Library matches 2% retirement contribution after one year, 3% after two years, 4% after three years, and 5% for four years and longerA Ski Pass of your choice to be paid for by BRLD a ...

About you:You love working with coworkers and the public and are passionate about ensuring people know how to use the technology in their lives.You love computers and maybe have built one yourselfYou love teaching others how to do thingsYou want to give back to the communityYou are a self-motivated hard worker with a positive attitudeYou have excellent customer service skills and a desire to help othersAbout the job:Starting pay $19.00 per hour40 hours per week, can be flexible within open hours of the libraryEarn three weeks of Personal Time Off per year for sick time and vacationEarn 8 hours of holiday pay for seven holidays per yearEmployee health insurance including medical, vision, and dental coverage is paid by the library ($7,272 per year benefit)Library matches 2% retirement contri ...

New England Institute of Technology seeks a Director of the Library and Information Commons. Responsibilities include provision of overall leadership and direction for the library, coordination of resources to support the learning environment; supervision of all library personnel, budgets, collection management, online data bases and digital resources, and participation in college-wide planning. Master’s degree in Library Science, minimum of three to five years of administrative library experience, knowledge of library electronic digital systems, multiple data bases and management, team player, and excellent written and oral communication skills required. ...

The University of Denver Libraries, comprised of the Main Library at the Anderson Academic Commons, a remote storage facility called the Hampden Center, and the Bonfils Stanton Music Library in the Newman Center, is a highly collaborative organization that serves a diverse population, ranging from our students, staff, and faculty to public and other academic patrons from the surrounding region. The Anderson Academic Commons is the campus centerpiece for collaborative teaching, learning, and engagement. The University of Denver Libraries are central to discovery and creative interaction among students and faculty, and provide collections, services, personnel, and systems that support the teaching and research programs of the University. The institution is dedicated to the goal of building a ...

We are hiring an organized and detail oriented individual to join our Page team at Lakewood Library! You will ensure library materials are shelved accurately and create a positive and inviting atmosphere for all patrons. Your work will be with staff and volunteers and you will contribute to the care of the library collection. If you are ready to make a positive impact on the Library's success, then this part time, benefitted position may be the job for you!Jefferson County Public Library offers great benefits: Generous paid time off and paid holidays, flexibility to assist in your work/life balance, various benefit and wellness opportunities helping you maintain a healthy lifestyle, a tuition reimbursement program and trainings for personal and professional growth.CORE LIBRARY SERVICE: Par ...

The East Providence Public Library is looking for an enthusiastic and innovative librarian to provide general and specialized instruction and reference services 19-hours/week. This position requires a commitment to providing excellent customer service, a patient and friendly manner, and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a live and/or virtual setting. The library strives to cultivate an inclusive environment and prioritizes hiring, mentoring, and developing library staff that reflect the diversity of the East Providence community. ...

The Lakewood Smokey Point Library is a demonstration library that serves both the Lakewood and Smokey Point Communities. These two established communities are experiencing rapid population and industry growth as part of the Cascade Industrial Center. Sno-Isle Libraries opened the Lakewood Smokey Point Library as a temporary location in 2018. The community has had a positive response to the library space and Sno-Isle is committed to exploring emerging library services in this area including outreach services.This posting is for two full-time Library Associate positions. They will have a Tuesday- Saturday schedule. In addition to direct customer service, these positions will be heavily focused on outreach. One of the Library Associates will be the main teen contact for the branch and will su ...

GENERAL DESCRIPTION:The Interlibrary Loan Technician assists in the daily interlibrary loan duties. This position provides support and training to other interlibrary loan staff employed at Wyoming libraries within the WYLD network. This position assists in the physical processing of library materials being added or removed from the State Library’s collection and ensures they are discoverable and accessible by patrons and staff. This position supports digitization programs. The Interlibrary Loan Technician will spend a significant amount of time staffing the reference desk to support direct patron calls, emails, and queries.ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: The listed functions are illustrative only and are not intended to describe every function which may be performed at the job level.Lead worker use ...

We are seeking a dynamic, customer-focused Patron Experience Associate 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 Lakewood Library.This part-time (20 hours/week) position is eligible for benefits.CUSTOMER SERVICE: Provides information, referrals and reader’s advisory assistance to patrons in person, by phone, mail and via electronic means. Locates materia ...

Department SummaryThe University of Denver Libraries, comprised of the Main Library at the Anderson Academic Commons, a remote storage facility called the Hampden Center, and the Bonfils Stanton Music Library in the Newman Center, is a highly collaborative organization that serves a diverse population, ranging from our students, staff, and faculty to public and other academic patrons from the surrounding region. The Anderson Academic Commons is the campus centerpiece for collaborative teaching, learning, and engagement. The University of Denver Libraries are central to discovery and creative interaction among students and faculty, and provide collections, services, personnel, and systems that support the teaching and research programs of the University. The institution is dedicated to the ...

Head Librarian/County Librarian – Madison/Canby/Dawson (MN) Public LibrariesPioneerland Library System, a consolidated regional library system located in west central Minnesota, seeks a Head Librarian with successful public library experience to direct and coordinate the activities of three (3) smaller rural libraries. Responsibilities include supervision of staff, budgeting, collection development, programming oversight, and all other activities related to the operation and management of multiple libraries.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 and their application to ...

BiblioTemps® is an employment service of theMassachusetts Library System that provides experienced library workers for temporary placements in public, academic, and special libraries throughout Massachusetts.Title: Interlibrary Loan AssistantLocation: W.E.B. Du Bois Library, UMass Amherst Amherst, MAStart date: March 27, 2023End date: December 23, 2023Schedule: 37.5 hours per week Monday – Friday, 8am – 4pmPay Rate: $17.50 per hourCORI: Not RequiredDescription:This full-time position (37.5 hours per week) will be responsible for processing incoming and outgoing materials from other libraries for University patrons and from the University Libraries to other libraries; using resource sharing systems, library systems, and a variety of online databases to process routine interlibra ...

BiblioTemps® is an employment service fromtheMassachusetts Library System thatprovides experienced library workers for temporary placements in public, academic and special libraries throughout Massachusetts.Title: Science & Engineering Library Public Services Day Supervisor Location: W.E.B. Du Bois Library, UMass Amherst Amherst, MAStart date: As soon as possibleEnd date: May 26, 2023Schedule: Monday – Friday, 7:30am – 3:30pmPay Rate: $17.50 per hourCORI: Not RequiredDescription:This full-time position (37.5 hours per week) will supervise operations and student staff in anintegrated public services environment and provide public service by assisting patrons and solving complex problems for library users.Working hours:Mo ...

Schedule: Monday-Thursday: 9:00 a.m. to 2:15 p.m. and, When Open on Saturdays, Every Other Saturday 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.DefinitionThe Weymouth Public Libraries seeks a motivated, enthusiastic team player with superior customer service skills who is extremely comfortable and skilled at dealing with children and emerging technologies. Works in a department that meets the informational, educational, and recreational needs of children ages twelve and under and their caregivers. Performs responsible and varied clerical library services in the circulation of materials; performs clerical-administrative work; assists patrons in using library services, computers and technology, and facilities.We are fortunate to be in a state-of-the-art new building. Opened in the fall of 2020, the new Tufts Libr ...

The Louisville Public Library seeks an experienced, enthusiastic, committed, customer service oriented library professional to supervise our Circulation Services Division. The ideal candidate will be dedicated to inclusive, welcoming patron service and will share our vision to engage community, champion literacy, and spark imagination and learning. This position leads a team of frontline paraprofessional staff and pages in serving a supportive community of library users. We are seeking a candidate with solid supervisory experience in a library setting and an unwavering commitment to patron-first service, who thrives in a collaborative environment. The Circulation Services Supervisor will exemplify the City's values of Innovation, Collaboration, Accountability, Respect and Excellence.The Lo ...

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

Job SummaryThe Library Associate At Large is a paraprofessional position that provides library support services at five community libraries including the Clinton, Coupeville, Freeland, Langley, and Oak Harbor Sno-Isle locations. These libraries represent diverse communities and populations across Whidbey Island, providing critical support for access to library resources and services. Sno-Isle Libraries locations on Whidbey often share the same customers and regularly collaborate for programming and referrals for services. The Library Associate At Large is a welcome and vital member of all staff teams at our community library locations. The Library Associate At Large will be supervised at the Oak Harbor library and will be expected to travel to other Whidbey Island libraries, sometimes on s ...

For hundreds of libraries, the AspenCat discovery layer is the primary place patrons visit to experience and interact with the library, when they aren’t actually in the library (but sometimes there too!).CLiC’s AspenCat team is seeking an individual who wants to dive under the hood of this essential piece of software, and tinker to tune the engine, thus helping communities all across Colorado connect with resources their library provides. In a single day the AspenCat Discovery Layer Consultant might customize the interface for Park County Libraries, test a new feature for the Colorado State Penitentiary, or integrate databases into searches for Lamar Community College, or about 1,000 other things including some ILS (Koha) support. A candidate’s ability to perform an oil change is not ...

Youth & Outreach Services Manager – Laramie County Library System (WY)Laramie County Library System (LCLS)is looking for an outgoing and dedicated person to serve as their Youth & Outreach Services Manager. LCLS is an award-winning library system that sets the bar for service regionally and nationally. 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.” Livablity.com and mommynearest.com named LCLS as one of the top ten children’s libraries in the United States. Employees and volunteers are often recognized with regional and national awards.LCLS is a member of a statewide consortium with a shared catalog among all 23 publ ...

UO Libraries is seeking qualified candidates for the position of Director of Collection Strategies. This position manages a department of 10 acquisitions and electronic resource management employees and is responsible for leading the effort to define and maintain an overall vision for library collections in all formats. The successful candidate will collaborate with stakeholders to plan, develop, interpret, and implement system-wide policies and procedures for scholarly resources. ...

Respond and provide assistance to library customers in the use of library services and equipment; participate in developing, preparing, coordinating, scheduling and providing special library programs for both adults and children; assist in collection development activities; provide technical services to library system including catalog database management, processing and preparing new materials for distribution, receiving and verifying invoices and providing leadership to staff performing library functions. Preferred knowledge: Operations, services and activities of a municipal libraryMethods and techniques of library circulationPrinciples of library reference servicesPrinciples of efficient and effective customer serviceOffice procedures, methods and equipment including computersDewey Dec ...

Perform a wide variety of professional library work within an assigned area of library operations including acquiring, cataloging and circulating material for a specific function of the library; provide a wide variety of public services to library patrons including reference services, web services, circulation and research activities; maintain library collection including the cataloging of books, films, records and other materials; and participate in various special programs including children's programs, youth programs or library educational programs; may supervise, plan and coordinate the operations and activities of an assigned branch library or unit. May perform a variety of technical tasks relative to assigned area of responsibility.Preferred Knowledge: Operational characteristics of ...

The Park County Library System is seeking a full time Branch Manager for the Powell Library.This position is perfect for someone with the drive, creativity, and passion to be a key part of the community, lead the growth of the library, and help manage an expansion project to build a new facility.The Branch Manager works closely with the other managers and the Library Director to deliver quality service. The Branch Manager supervises a staff of eight employees plus volunteers, manages all programs, oversees collection development, works closely with the Powell Friends of the Library, and represents the library in the community. ...

The full-time Library Associate in the Freeland Library will collaborate with the Children’s Librarian to provide storytimes, general children’s programming and interactive library displays. They will also support system-wide Youth Services initiatives, as well as in-building general reference and circulation services. Work schedules include morning, afternoon, evening, and weekend hours. Successful candidate may be required to adapt to future schedule and location changes depending on library needs. Excellent customer service and support of equity, diversity and inclusion are highly valued qualifications.Job SummaryThe Library Associate performs skilled paraprofessional library support services at one or more community libraries or Library on Wheels to contribute to the Library Distri ...