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We are looking for an innovative and dynamic individual to join the Library Programming Team as a Public Services Coordinator. The successful candidate will collaborate with our core service and location teams with system-wide programming for adults, teens, and kids and families across Jefferson County in partnership with agencies and community groups. They will also coach and mentor location librarians in assessing program attendance numbers and collection use to ensure that JCPL is meeting patron needs. They will be adept at community outreach and finding ways for JCPL to be a community partner, with a focus on business outreach and sharing library resources. This person will be supporting existing partnerships and building new ones throughout Jefferson County.Hiring Range: $53,837.92 - ...

Are you passionate about providing public library service that builds an educated and vibrant community? Do you believe in the values of innovation, accountability and excellence? Are you both a coach and role model for staff? If you are ready to be a leader in achieving Library objectives, this library manager position may be for you!Due to retirements and a reorganization of our manager roles which created a new position, we are looking for 3 Public Services Managers who believe in the values of innovation, accountability and excellence – leaders who advocate for libraries, are up-to-date on current trends in the profession and are passionate about providing public library service that builds an educated and vibrant community, and support a radically welcoming patron experience. One of ...

Come join the fun at the Lawrence Public Library!We are searching for a creative, ambitious, and enthusiastic individual committed to customer service and who loves working with youth. Your mission will be to work closely with the Youth Services Supervisor, Children's Librarians, and the youth staff to make the library an exciting and welcoming space for babies, teens, and their families.As the Youth Services Assistant, we will need you to:Implement imaginative and inventive programs, including a weekly storytime, for children in conjunction with other staffBe passionate about children’s and teen literature and able to recommend books to youth and their adultsConnect students and parents with the information they seekCreate enthusiasm for the library when visiting with patronsBe knowledg ...

Job Title: CatalogerDepartment: CatalogingReports To: Associate LibrarianFLSA: Full-time, Non-exempt, 35 hours/weekSalary Range:$42k to $48k, annuallyLocation: Worcester, MAStart date: As soon as possibleDeadline to apply: Applications accepted on rolling basis and will be listed until filledOrganization Description: The American Antiquarian Society (AAS) cultivates a deeper understanding of the American past, grounded in its ever-growing collection of printed and manuscript sources. The Society fosters a broad community of inquiry through inclusive programs and generous support of scholarship. A national research library and learned society founded in 1812 by Revolutionary War patriot and printer Isaiah Thomas, AAS is located in Worcester, Massachusetts. The AAS library today houses the l ...

The Greenville Public Library is seeking a part-time Reference Assistant.Responsibilities:Provide direct assistance to patrons using the public computersInstruct and assist patrons with copying, faxing, and scanningAssist patrons in locating, checking out, and returning materialsAssist patrons in accessing the online catalog as well as digital resources, including apps for our ebooks and databasesDemonstrate an understanding and respect for diversity and inclusionOther duties as assigned by Assistant Director and/or DirectorQualifications:Bachelor’s degree requiredPrevious library experience requiredExperience with Koha, Aspen Discovery preferredPrevious experience working in a customer service position requiredMust be able to lift and move objects weighing up to 25 poundsSchedule flexib ...

Job DescriptionThe Boston University Libraries seek a Chief Collections Strategist to guide the development of the library’s principal research and teaching collections. Reporting to the University Librarian, the Chief Collections Strategist provides leadership for the collection development strategies of individual subject specialists and liaisons across the libraries, including and especially in areas of interdisciplinary overlap and emerging needs. This position chairs the library’s Collections Committee and works closely with library colleagues and other stakeholders in the acquisitions and access workflows to articulate and execute a comprehensive collection development strategy in service of the research and teaching needs across academic disciplines at Boston University. The Chi ...

Colorado Law welcomes applications for the position of Evening and Weekend Circulation Supervisor to provide user-centered customer service and assistance at William A. Wise Law Library! This position works closely with other services partners to ensure consistent service, and collaborates to improve practices as needed. This position supervises student employees and the circulation desk during evening and weekend operational hours. This position operates independently for significant work periods and can flexibly address complex issues within the scope of the Library Circulation Policy.Circulation Desk Customer Service:Staff the William A. Wise circulation desk in-person.Provide general patron services: circulation, printing, scanning, materials access, (using stacks, microform machines ...

​Librarian - Teen FocusRole:Answers patron requests for information and assistance, coordinates programming within the branch, and acts as a staff resource.Major Duties and Responsibilities:40% - IN BRANCH PROGRAMMING - Working independently or as part of a team, develops relevant programs by using project management and outcomes based planning and evaluation tools; delivers programs to audiences within the library, and assists Community Relations and Marketing with recruiting attendees in order to provide benefit to patrons, promote use of library resources and represent the library district to the community. Essential15% - PATRON ASSISTANCE – Receives referrals from Library Associates working with patrons, assists patrons in locating the information needed through the use of library ...

Gain practical professional experience in a robust academic library. The CU Boulder University Libraries is looking to hire two Ask A Librarian Apprentices who will receive training in research competencies, staff the Ask A Librarian virtual chat service two evenings from 5-8pm MT (Monday–Thursday) and one weekend day from 1-5pm MT each week (Saturday or Sunday), participate in special projects based on professional interests under the mentorship of a faculty librarian, and explore issues relevant to new academic librarians through professional development opportunities. The successful candidates will provide virtual research assistance in a major academic library that serves a world-class research university. This position is a great opportunity to supplement your graduate studies with ...

Center for Library Science - Fall Internship 2024U.S. Government Accountability OfficeWhoTheU.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO)is an independent, nonpartisan agency that works for Congress. We accomplish our mission by providing objective and reliable information and analysis to the Congress, to federal agencies, and to the public, and recommending improvements, when appropriate, on a wide variety of issues to make government work better.TheCenter for Library Science (CLS), part of Applied Research and Methods at GAO, is seeking current students in Masters of Library and Information Science programs to apply for a spring internship.vJob Announcement for Student Trainee (Librarian): https://www.usajobs.gov/job/794664800vRead information about us:https://www.gao.gov/about/what-gao-do ...

The Greenville Public Library (Rhode Island) is seeking an individual with a passion for library service to children to assist in our children’s department. In addition to assisting patrons at the children’s desk, this individual will support event promotion and assist with programs.Responsibilities:Assist children and families with acquiring materials in the children’s roomAssist children using the public computers and in accessing digital resources including ebooks and databasesAssist with educational, creative and technology programs for childrenUpdate the children’s department webpage monthlyOther duties as assigned by the Children’s Librarian and/or the Assistant DirectorQualifications:Bachelor’s DegreeMinimum of 2 years of experience working with the publicPrior experienc ...

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 ...

This position provides bibliographic instructional and information retrieval and reference services, catalogues and classifies materials, instructs/assists users; compiles data; prepares reports; and assists in operations, procedures, and processes for the College Library.Hiring range = $48,857.40 - $54,284.00 ($23.49 – $26.10 per hour) annual salary depending upon a combination of education and experience. Excellent benefits include Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Pet insurance, retirement contribution, tuition reimbursement, annual & sick time, mental health resources, healthy lifestyle benefits, affordable transitional housing may be available to the successful candidate based on eligibility and availability, relocation if applicable. CMC utilizes a wage progression compe ...

Do you want to make a measurable and visible difference? Do you have a passion for developing and delivering public-facing library services? If you have a strong commitment to public service, excellent supervisory skills, and a track record of success working with lifelong learners, then Middle Georgia Regional Library invites you to apply for the position of Head of Reference.The ideal candidate for Head of Reference is an experienced, responsible, creative, and enthusiastic team-builder who embraces and thrives in an active, fast-paced, and culturally diverse environment. This position will lead a staff of enthusiastic and committed professionals and paraprofessionals in fulfilling the Library’s mission “to connect all people to the information necessary to improve their lives throug ...

YOUTHPROGRAMMER – The Central Arkansas Library System is in search of a full-time (40 hrs/week) outstanding, outgoing individual to lead and coordinate children and youth activities at theMain Library. The YouthProgrammeris a public service position with responsibilities to include planning and actively carrying out a variety of activities including outreach for children and families both inside the library and out in the community. Activities include storytime, crafting, afterschool events, and other creative endeavors. This job also involves introducing and suggesting books and authors that promote early literacy to families,as well as working with the Be Mighty afterschool food distribution programand assisting with day-to-day tasks performed by library staff.Assistance with front des ...

Note: Per policy and minimum qualifications, only current graduate students will be considered.Applicants must be currently enrolled as a graduate student with at least eight months left in their program. This position will engage in information literacy instruction and research help services for the students, faculty, and staff of the Auraria Campus, which serves the University of Colorado Denver, Metropolitan State University Denver, and the Community College of Denver. Our Teaching and Learning Student Assistants form the core of our public service model, and this is very much a hands-on position. Successful applicants can expect experiences providing in-person and online research help and library instruction in a variety of modalities, as well as other opportunities related to the day- ...

The University of Denver Libraries, comprised of the Main Library at the Anderson Academic Commons, the Bonfils Stanton Music Library in the Newman Center, and the off-site Hampden Center storage facility, is a highly collaborative, team-based organization that serves a diverse population, ranging from our students, staff, and faculty to public and other academic patrons from around the country and the surrounding region. The Anderson Academic Commons is the campus centerpiece for collaborative, technology-infused teaching, learning, and engagement. Consistently ranked in the Top 5 of Princeton Review’s best college libraries, the University of Denver Libraries are central to discovery and creative interaction among students and faculty, and provide collections, services, personnel, and ...

The University of Denver Libraries, comprised of the Main Library at the Anderson Academic Commons, the Bonfils Stanton Music Library in the Newman Center, and the off-site Hampden Center storage facility, is a highly collaborative, team-based organization that serves a diverse population, ranging from our students, staff, and faculty to public and other academic patrons from around the country and the surrounding region. The Anderson Academic Commons is the campus centerpiece for collaborative, technology-infused teaching, learning, and engagement. Consistently ranked in the Top 5 of Princeton Review’s best college libraries, the University of Denver Libraries are central to discovery and creative interaction among students and faculty, and provide collections, services, personnel, and ...

This position is a part-time, 20-hour per week, non-exempt, at-will position.The schedule for this position will be:Monday: 2:00 PM-7:00 PMWednesday: 9:00 AM-5:00 PMSaturday: 9:00 AM-5:00 PMJob Summary: The Materials Handler makes library materials readily available to patrons. While remaining responsive to patrons visiting the library, the Materials Handler processes and shelves materials accurately and efficiently; prepares outgoing and receives incoming materials that are shared among libraries; maintains the general order of library materials; and performs a variety of circulation tasks. In this physically demanding role, the Materials Handler works both independently and with a team to process a large daily workload. Materials Handlers may be temporarily assigned to work shifts at oth ...

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 ...

Under broad policy guidance and direction from the Library Board, the Library Director:Provides leadership and vision to fulfill the mission of the Library DistrictImplements policies and directives of the Board of Trustees and supports the Board’s governance and fiduciary responsibilities.Is responsible for all operations of the District including Human Resources, Finance, IT, Technical Services, Customer Service, Communication, Facilities, and Public Services which includes Children’s Services, Teen Services, Adult Services, and Mobile Services.Performs professional and administrative duties in planning, developing, implementing, and directing public library services. ...

About Our JobThe Denver Public Library (DPL) is a growing urban library system that serves the residents of the City & County of Denver. DPL sees more than 4 million visitors every year across its 27 locations, serves Denver’s most vulnerable communities through outreach and mobile services, hosts thousands of programs a year and manages a collection of more than 1.4 million physical and digital materials. We believe a strong library is vital for a strong community. DPL is committed to serving the evolving needs of Denverites through inspired programming, diverse collections, culturally-representative spaces, and equitable policies & procedures.For more information, go to denverlibrary.org. Find us on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, YouTube and LinkedIn.DPL is hiring an Assistant B ...

The Research and Instruction Librarian is a team-oriented librarian that participates in the development and delivery of reference, information, and instructional services. Responsibilities include reference and research assistance, creation of online instructional and informational resources, coordination and delivery of instruction in online and face-to-face classroom settings, collection development, and participation on library and university wide committees. This promotion-track, faculty position works closely with all library departments and collaborates with students, staff, and faculty across all campuses. Duties and responsibilities are understood in reference to the terms and conditions set forth in the Library Faculty Handbook. This is a 12-month faculty appointment at the rank ...

Job title: Concierge: part customer service, part technology troubleshooting, part product promotionBusiness Unit: Branch ServicesPay range: $18.00 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 Access Services Librarian is a ranked faculty department head position that will focus on user experience, enhancing access to collections, and managing library spaces for academic and community activities. This role is essential for fostering an environment that strengthens a sense of belonging among students and community members. The position manages initiatives related to Interlibrary Loan (ILL), access to collections, customer service, and library stack and space management to support the library as a pivotal resource for campus and community activities that advance the university’s mission as well as our Hispanic Serving Institution status and strategic commitment to be a "people for and with others."Special Instructions to Applicants:[This is a reposting of this position. Plea ...

Westerly Library and Wilcox Park seeks a personable, public service oriented individual to work in their busy Public Services Department. Duties include checking materials in and out, issuing new library cards, assisting patrons in locating books on our shelves and reserving books through interlibrary loans, answering phones, computer assistance, and shelving materials. Additional duties may include supervising volunteers, providing computer assistance to patrons, enforcing library policy, and assisting in other library departments as needed. Must have excellent communication skills, ability to shelve books in proper alphabetical and numerical order, and possess mid-level computer skills. ...

Title: Library Specialist (part-time 30 hours)Location: Castlewood Library 6739 S. Uinta Street Centennial, CO 80112Reports to: SupervisorSupervises: 0Position: Part-time, non-exempt.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 register transactionsProvides basic advisory services to patronsAssists patrons with basic reference questionsConn ...

An employee in this position is responsible for providing advanced library services to customers at youth services desks by answering reference questions and assisting youth, parents, and caregivers with the selection of material and the use of library resources. Develops and presents programs for youth, birth through grade 12. Assists in youth collection development and system-wide initiatives.• Maintains a dynamic and customer-service oriented youth department by assisting customers find information in a variety of formats, including in person, online or over the phone. Assists customers with digital needs, including computers, printing, and other items as needed. • Creates engaging displays, brochures, and other materials to promote library services, resources, or programs. Staffs s ...

This position is a part-time, 20-hour per week, non-exempt, at-will position.The schedule for this position will be:Monday: 2:00 PM-7:00 PMTuesday: 8:30 AM-1:30 PMWednesday: 8:30 AM-1:00 PMSunday: 11:30 AM-5:00PMJob Summary: The Materials Handler makes library materials readily available to patrons. While remaining responsive to patrons visiting the library, the Materials Handler processes and shelves materials accurately and efficiently; prepares outgoing and receives incoming materials that are shared among libraries; maintains the general order of library materials; and performs a variety of circulation tasks. In this physically demanding role, the Materials Handler works both independently and with a team to process a large daily workload. Materials Handlers may be temporarily assigned ...

New Mexico State Library Opening: Development Bureau Chief (DCA #4801)Apply Now!For full consideration, please apply by June 19, 2024Learn more about us at online www.nmstatelibrary.orgAgency: NM Department of Cultural Affairs/ New Mexico State LibraryPosting End Date: 07/04/2024Job Posting Type: Continuous Job OpeningJob ID: 144946Location: Santa FeFull/Part Time: Full-TimeRegular/Temporary: Regular - PERM for StateAgency Contact Information:Eli Guinnee, New Mexico State Librarian(505) 476-9762Eli.Guinnee@dca.nm.govSalary$35.04 - $56.07 Hourly$72,885 - $116,616 AnnuallyThis position is a Pay Band 85Posting DetailsTHIS POSTING WILL BE USED FOR ONGOING RECRUITMENT AND MAY CLOSE AT ANY TIME. APPLICANT LISTS MAY BE SCREENED MORE THAN ONCE.Created in 1978 by the New Mexico Legislature, the Dep ...