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Summary: Actively assists library customers with finding and using library resources, including the online catalog, public computers and variously-formatted materials. Plans and implements programs and provides programming support.  Establishes and maintains resource displays.       Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following: Assists customers in locating and using library resources, including the online catalog, public computers and variously-formatted materials. Provides readers’ advisory to customers. Provides accurate...  read more

Great job opportunity at Oregon State University.   If you enjoy leading a highly productive team and engaging with library staff, faculty, and students, Oregon State University’s Libraries has a great opportunity for you! We are looking for a manager to lead the Resource Sharing & Collection Maintenance teams. As the supervisor you will: support, develop, and mentor an amazing staff; provide leadership in evaluating, recommending, and implementing new Interlibrary Loan technologies and service models in resource sharing and collection maintenance; maintain, customize,...  read more

This is entry-level professional library work in various phases of library operations within the municipal library system.  Work includes providing excellent customer service, making recommendations for material acquisition, performing reference work in specialty fields and planning and conducting outreach and programs.  Work may also include assigning and following up on the work of clerical and para-professional employees. Duties may include: Makes recommendations for the acquisition of books, pamphlets, government documents, periodicals, media, digital content, and other...  read more

http://roswell-nm.g Library Director EOE Date Open: May 30, 2017          Schedule: 8:00 am –5:00 pm   Salary: $56.441 -     Job# 17-055 Date Close: December 31, 2017                Monday - Friday       $69.415 – Annually   Full...  read more

Lead the Grand Rapids Public Library (MI) in its efforts to connect people to the transforming power of knowledge.  The Grand Rapids Public Library seeks a successful responsible Library Director to provide innovation and inspiration for the Library and the City of Grand Rapids. Working with a seven-member Board of Library Commissioners, the successful candidate will have a strong background in developing collaborative external partnerships and continue to move the Library forward as a vital civic institution.  The Library is uniquely positioned through its inherent neutrality and...  read more

Waukesha Public Library seeks a Library Director who will embrace and champion WPL’s mission to provide – “a welcoming and dynamic environment where citizens of all ages can find the inspiration, ideas, and information to reach their full potential.” Join the City of Waukesha, the eleven-member Library Board, and the staff of this thriving municipal library as the Waukesha Public Library continues to play its pivotal role as a library, community partner and arts center. Serving 92,560 people, WPL is a single 71,566 sq. ft. facility—stunningly renovated and...  read more

The Coordinator of Cataloging and Metadata Services provides vision and serves as the lead for bibliographic metadata practices and policies at the University of Denver Libraries. In addition, the Coordinator works closely with librarians and staff throughout technical services areas in order to evaluate and iteratively improve workflows in the library management system (LMS). This position prepares the catalog for the future of bibliographic description, exploring new standards in metadata, linked data, the semantic web, and regional and national systems of print repositories. As a...  read more

We are looking for someone who passionately believes in the importance of a public library in every child's life and wants to use their talents and creativity to encourage school age children to use the Eaton Public Library.  This part time position requires a flexible schedule, experience in putting on events and programs, knowledge of children's reading interests and the desire to be part of a vibrant and positive work team.  For more information and to apply, go to...  read more

Summary: Actively assists library customers with finding and using library resources, including the online catalog, public computers and variously-formatted materials. Plans and implements programs and provides programming support.  Establishes and maintains resource displays.       Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following: Assists customers in locating and using library resources, including the online catalog, public computers and variously-formatted materials. Provides readers’ advisory to customers. Provides accurate...  read more

What you'd do: Create lifelong library customers by implementing library services designed for customers of all ages seeking popular materials and quick service. Provide readers advisory, reference assistance and adult programming. Design engaging displays and participate in merchandising of the entire collection. Participate in community outreach and collection maintenance activities. Communicate effectively about issues and initiatives with customers, staff and...  read more

What you'd do: Work at the Rodolfo Gonzales Branch Library to create positive experiences for library customers by providing programming and outreach, designed to educate and promote library usage, to a wide variety of audiences. Provide early literacy outreach to children between the ages of 0-5 years and give storytimes in both English and Spanish. Implement library services and resources including intergenerational and bilingual programming to a diverse customer base. Assist customers in circulation, reference and readers/media advisory. Work cooperatively with other staff and volunteers....  read more

What you'd do: Work at the Smiley Branch Library to create positive experiences for library customers by providing programming and outreach, designed to educate and promote library usage, to a wide variety of audiences. Provide early literacy outreach to children between the ages of 0-5 years and give storytimes. Implement library services and resources to a diverse customer base. Assist customers in circulation, reference and readers/media advisory. Work cooperatively with other staff and volunteers. Oversee library operations as...  read more

Position works directly with offenders in a state correctional facility.  Primary job duties and responsibilities include but are not limited to: The position is responsible for providing library services to adult offenders of diverse physical and mental abilities;  Answer patron requests for information, determine where to locate the desired information and execute a search. Provide reader's advisory service to offenders and staff. Provide instruction to offenders on information literacy and library skills. Receive requests, prepare orders, and deliver...  read more

Provides reader’s advisory service to patrons by locating and selecting reading material in accessible formats. Direct and advise print-disabled patrons in their selection of recreational and informational reading materials by answering incoming phone calls and emails from patrons statewide; advising and disseminating general information to patrons. Continuously develops a strong knowledge of the library collections and evaluates their strengths and weaknesses. Participates in organizing and supporting patron participation in reading activities, such as book talks, reading clubs,...  read more

You are passionate about our products and know what people are reading, watching and listening to today and have big ideas on what is going to be buzzworthy three months from now. You are the trendspotter of the Collection Development team, knowing what’s hot and what’s not – and why people love it anyway. You are a fierce advocate for our WordThink classification system, evaluating and evolving to make it simple and intuitive for our customers and staff. We look to you to be the expert in your buying realm, tracking your products from the minute they arrive to the moment we...  read more