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OVERALL JOB OBJECTIVE:Under general supervision, the primary objective of the Library Coordinator is to provide front-line customer service, assist patrons with information needs by using reference tools and procedures, and to assist the Patron Services Manager with daily operational needs. The Library Coordinator is charged with modeling quality customer service behaviors which align with the library’s customer service model and city values. The Coordinator fosters an environment which focuses on values-based service and actively pursues improvement in customer service delivery. Modeling expected behavior includes actively greeting customers, observing, and responding to their needs and assisting in creating an environment of friendly and active engagement with library users. The Coordi ... Read More

Library Director – Sewickley Public LibraryThe Board of Trustees of theSewickley Public Library (PA),a Library Journal Star Library (2021), seeks a connected, caring, and committed leader as its next Library Director. Serving the eleven municipalities of the Quaker Valley School District and surrounding communities with a $1.2 million budget, 21 FTE, and a single location the library aspires to be the center for lifelong learning and free access to resources for its almost 14,000 residents. As a PA Forward Gold Level library, SPL is incorporating the program’s five key literacies into its programming and communications to demonstrate the value Pennsylvania libraries have to their communities. Library highlights include diverse and well-attended programming for all ages, consistent and ... Read More

As a full partner in the educational experience, the CCRI Library provides materials, resources, and services which support the curriculum, enhance teaching and learning, and encourage independent and lifelong learning. The library fosters information literacy and critical thinking skills, collaborative learning, and intellectual development. The Library offers a welcoming environment and a commitment to supporting the diverse cultural and intellectual interests of both the college and the local communities. The Librarian at the Newport campus is responsible for the development, management, and oversight of the campus library including reference, instruction, collection development, and circulation functions.Duties and Responsibilities· Assist patrons in-person, online, and via the teleph ... Read More

Responsibilities of the DeanThe Dean is a member of the UNC Academic Affairs Leadership Team and provides strategic, collaborative leadership at the institutional and College levels. The Dean leads libraries efforts focused on community engagement, including representing the University Libraries as a public advocate. The Dean advances and upholds the institution’s lived commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion at all times. The Dean is responsible for the University Libraries’ revenue diversification, seeking donations from individual donors as well as corporate and foundation partners. As the chief academic officer of the College, the Dean is responsible for supporting a culture of collegiality, continuous improvement, and evidence- and data-based decision-making. Strategic budg ... Read More

The Division of Public Services is hiring a Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (DEI) Coordinator with a focus on Community Resources. The DEI Coordinator develops, coordinates, and delivers mental health and community resource services to JCPL. Coordinates community resources on the web, location boards, and communications. Assesses needs, provides services to at-risk patrons and connects patrons with resources and other agencies. Acts as a liaison between Jefferson County Public Library (JCPL) patrons and staff to social work agencies and support services. Develops and maintains partnerships with community agencies, vendors and contractors who provide supportive services for patrons and staff. Ensures patron access to supplies and physical resources. Collaborates with mental health resourc ... Read More

Lawrence Public Library is looking for a creative and energetic Media Relations & Communications Specialist to help tell Lawrence Public Library’s story, champion our offerings, and advance the library’s mission to inspire our community to imagine more for their lives through learning, connecting, creating, and growing. The Media Relations & Communications Specialist works in the Department of Development and Community Partnerships and reports to the Marketing & Patron Experience Coordinator.A little bit about us.At Lawrence Public Library, we have a supportive, collaborative, and at times playful work culture. We are committed to providing excellent library service to our community, but also don’t take ourselves too seriously. Our staff are creative problem-solvers and c ... Read More

BiblioTemps® is an employment service from theMassachusetts Library Systemthat provides experienced library workers for temporary placements in public, academic and special libraries throughout Massachusetts.Title: Research & Instruction LibrarianLocation: Wheaton College (Norton)Start date: February 15, 2023End date: May 1, 2023Schedule: 20 hours a week, Monday – Thursday 10:00 AM-3:00 PMPay Rate: $20.75 - $24.00 per hour depending on experienceCORI: REQUIREDDuties:Meet one-on-one with students for research consultations; collaborate with faculty to understand teaching needs and develop lesson plans based on experience; teach classes from established lesson plans; may create video content, worksheets, handouts, and/or LibGuide content to support classes or research activit ... Read More

OverviewThe University of Missouri Libraries seeks a dynamic individual to work across our four campuses and the State Historical Society of Missouri as a Systems Librarian.The University of Missouri System supports more than 70,000 students across four universities and serves all 114 counties. In addition to its four campuses—the University of Missouri-Columbia (MU), the University of Missouri-Kansas City (UMKC), Missouri University of Science and Technology (S&T) and the University of Missouri-St. Louis (UMSL)—the UM System is comprised of a statewide health care system, multiple research parks and incubators, agricultural research stations, and a vast network of small business and technology development centers, extension centers, telehealth network sites and MOREnet sites.Summa ... Read More

The Events and Hospitality (E&H) Supervisor works to continuously improve event quality and capacity at Douglas County Libraries (DCL) by overseeing critical E&H frontline staff. This role focuses on strategies to engage and retain E&H team members with an emphasis on recruiting, hiring, onboarding, training, scheduling, and event support. This role works as an effective member of the Community Engagement team, and on cross-departmental teams in cooperation with other staff. The role requires leadership skills and a talent for building effective teams, considerable systems thinking, and an excellent attention to detail. The role assists the department manager with creating and executing strategic work plans based on overall library district strategy.Essential Duties and Respons ... Read More

About Fitchburg State University:Fitchburg State University, located in Fitchburg, Massachusetts, is a public institution dedicated to integrating high-quality professional programs with strong liberal arts and sciences studies. Founded in 1894, the university now has more than 30 undergraduate programs and 22 master's degree programs, and 7,000 full and part-time students. We invite you to learn more about us and how we can help you achieve your educational goals.Institutional Diversity and Social JusticeFitchburg State University embraces a commitment to diversity, inclusion, belonging and social justice. We encourage individuals from historically underrepresented groups to apply and also those who can contribute to diversity, inclusion and equal opportunity in higher education through t ... Read More

About This Role:This is a 12-month, full-time tenure-track academic appointment carrying full faculty status and responsibilities including scholarship and service to meet both the Libraries’ and the University’s requirements for tenure and promotion. To be successful in this position, the incumbent must demonstrate excellent interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills to establish and maintain productive working relationships with colleagues in an environment where flexibility and collaboration are essential. The ideal candidate will possess strong technical skills to further and enhance metadata across the Libraries.Responsibilities:Provide expertise on metadata schemas, technical details, and best practices for increasing access and discovery of collectionsManage, train, ... Read More

About This Role:The Richard L. D. and Marjorie J. Morse Department of Special Collections at Kansas State University Libraries invites applications and nominations for the position of University Records Manager. The University Records Manager serves as the university’s records officer and as an advisor to Libraries and university administration, departments, and offices in the development of K-State’s records and information management (RIM) program. Reporting to the University Archivist, the University Records Manager establishes RIM policies and procedures, including retention and disposition processes, communicates knowledge of RIM and archival theory and practice, and conveys complex records issues to diverse constituencies. The Records Manager will maintain a robust/effective and ... Read More

About This Role:Kansas State University Libraries invite applications and nominations for the position of Head of Acquisitions and Resource Management. This is a full-time position. This position reports to the Associate Dean for Collections, Discovery, and Information Technology.This is a full-time tenure track academic appointment carrying full faculty status and responsibilities. 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 establish and maintain productive working relationships ... Read More

DEADLINE EXTENDEDThe 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. This is a part time position requiring one or two weekend shifts per month from 9:30 am to 3 pm. 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 cu ... Read More

Spanish Language Translation and Marketing SpecialistRole: Converts written text into the Spanish language and promotes library services to Spanish-speaking communities.Major Duties and Responsibilities:60% - TRANSLATION – Translates printed marketing and programing materials from English into Spanish; provides translated materials and content to appropriate customer. (Essential)30% - MARKETING SUPPORT - Identifies marketing opportunities in the Spanish-speaking community and recommends strategies to promote library services to identified groups; assists with the planning, coordination, and execution of marketing campaigns and projects. (Essential)10% - Other duties – Assists department on administrative duties, including work order management, social media, promotional item management ... Read More

The Newport Public Library is seeking an enthusiastic and forward-thinking individual for the position of Part-Time Young Adult Librarian. This position is 24 hours per week including evening and rotating Saturday hours. Occasional Sunday hours are required as needed. This is a shared position with another Young Adult Librarian.Duties:Reference Services· Provides Readers’ Advisory and reference services to all patrons, as required.· Compiles bibliographies and instructional materials to meet the needs of young adults.· Provides instruction to groups and individuals, both formally and informally, regarding the use of library materials and services, including use of electronic resources and the public access catalog.· Provides technical assistance to patrons using electronic resources ... Read More

Innovation TechnicianLINC (Library Innovation Center) is a 62,000 square foot building that represents the next iteration of the High Plains Library District is scheduled to open May 2023. The newly constructed, state-of-the art building features a fully equipped makerspace with 3D printers, laser engravers, cri-cuts, and a plasma cutter, an industrial room with woodworking equipment, two large innovation workspaces, an innovation classroom, an art studio, a recording studio, podcast room, and an interactive Children's Innovation Workshop. The High Plains Library District's Local History and Genealogy Collection will be housed at LINC. A community catalyst for workforce development, STEM education, and future innovation, LINC is a place where creativity and possibilities come to life.Role: ... Read More

TECHNOLOGY AND WORKFORCE TRAINING INSTRUCTORKey Purpose/Summary:This position has three primary responsibilities: i) provide support to the Rhode Island Tech Hub for Adult Education, ii) provide technology instruction to adult learners, and iii) assist the education department in evaluating the impact of training programs.Primary Duties & Responsibilities:Direct Support for Rhode Island Tech Hub for Adult EducationCollaborate with Tech Hub Coordinator in facilitating professional learning opportunities such as learning circles and software trainingAssist in developing and delivering technology-related professional development opportunitiesConduct training needs assessments to determine appropriate programming and training opportunitiesDeliver technical support to programsResearch emerg ... Read More

Innovation TechnicianPay Grade:42Wages/Benefits: $20.26-$27.42 /hr; Full-time benefitsFLSA Classification:Non-exemptHours: 40 Hours Full-time; Some days, evenings, and weekendsLocation:LINC Library Innovation Center (Opening May 2023), Greeley, CO 80631Department:Branch ServicesSupervisor:Library ManagerSupervises:NoneDeadline: Open until filledLINC (Library Innovation Center) is a 62,000 square foot building that represents the next iteration of the High Plains Library District is scheduled to open May 2023. The newly constructed, state-of-the art building features a fully equipped makerspace with 3D printers, laser engravers, cri-cuts, and a plasma cutter, an industrial room with woodworking equipment, two large innovation workspaces, an innovation classroom, an art studio, a recording s ... Read More

The Massachusetts Library System (MLS) is looking to hire an experienced professional who has a passion for providing training and consulting services on leadership and management topics. This is a full time (37.5 hours per week) exempt position, based out of either our Marlborough or Northampton, MA office. This position carries the title of “Consultant.” A general Consultant position description is linked to and incorporated into this job advertisement. More specific qualifications and responsibilities for this position are detailed below.The successful candidate may have the opportunity to telecommute part of the week with approval of their supervisor. (Please note, however, that this is not a fully remote position.) Partial relocation assistance may be available if the successful c ... Read More

Want to build your skills while working in a collegial, intellectually stimulating environment? The workshop coordinator is a part-time position and serves as a critical member of the University of Oregon's Data Services Department and of the Oregon Data Science Collaborative. The incumbent will lead outreach, marketing, and workshop logistics across these two institutional units, seeking out opportunities for synergies and coordination. This position will also support workshop preparation and teaching, and through that work will have the opportunity to receive mentorship from workshop leaders to develop or improve skills in teaching and in specific technologies, such as introductory R, Python, or the command line. Since this is a temporary position, we are committed to helping you leave t ... Read More

UO Libraries is seeking a highly motivated, forward-thinking, and customer-focused individual to join the Research, Instruction, and Access Services Division as the next Resource Sharing Manager. We are seeking a candidate who embraces change and innovation, is eager to welcome a challenge, and has experience in libraries and supervision. The Resource Sharing Manager collaborates with fellow members of the departmental management team to provide administration and management of the Resource Sharing unit in Knight Library. Responsibilities include providing functional and strategic leadership to meet the changing service needs of UO Libraries’ customers; managing 3.5 FTE non-exempt, represented employees and approximately 2.0 FTE part-time library student assistants; and serving as UO Lib ... Read More

Digital User Experience Librarian | [460030)]Job SummaryPosition LevelLibrary Faculty (academic faculty; non-tenure track)Starting level: Assistant Librarian or Associate Librarian, commensurate with skills, experience, and record of scholarship and servicePosition SummaryThe Digital User Experience Librarian provides cross-functional, collaborative leadership for the design, development, implementation, documentation, establishment of policies, assessment, and maintenance of user interfaces in support of all departments of the Library. Responsible for the overall information architecture of the Library’s multiple platforms and systems, this librarian ensures a fully integrated information environment that optimally supports and advances the mission of the Library and the University. Ser ... Read More

Job title:Building Doctor –Part customer relations, Part materials handling, Part fix-it STAT team (Special tools and tactics)Business Unit:FacilitiesPay range:$20-$23 per hourJob type:Full-time; non-exempt; benefitedJob description:Passion for our product is a value you take seriously, and you understand that our buildings are just as much our product as the materials you deliver as our courier between branches. Getting those materials onto our shelves and into our customer's hands is a top priority. You are the mover and shaker of the district; not only transporting materials but also ensuring their homes – the library buildings themselves – always look fantastic.Our spaces are built for people, but just like people they need attention. You look out for the health and wellness of o ... Read More

Wage: $24.76 - $29.72 HourlyJob Type: Part-Time (20 hours)Closing Date: 1/23/2023 or until filledPurpose: The Early Literacy Specialist plans, develops, implements, and improves library services focused on developing, promoting, and supporting early literacy skills for young children and their caregivers, setting them on a path to be successful throughout their lives. This role has a clear understanding of principles and practices related to early literacy, and applies those practices to develop and deliver premium storytimes inside DCL branch libraries.Essential Duties and Responsibilities:75% Storytime Development/Delivery and Readers’ Advisory:Performs live in-person storytimes for various ages between 0-5 several times each week using the ALA Every Child Ready to Read early literacy ... Read More

Wage: $1,980.90 - $2,377.24 BiweeklyJob Type: Full-TimeClosing Date: 1/23/2023 or until filledPurpose: The Youth and Family Services Librarian plans, coordinates and implements library services offered at Douglas County Libraries (DCL) with a primary focus on services for youth and families. This role has a clear understanding of principles and practices related to public library work, with a chief emphasis on delivery of premium service to library customers. This role works as an effective member of the Customer Experience team and on cross-departmental teams in collaboration with other library staff.Essential Duties and Responsibilities:70% Library Services:Takes ownership of the customer experience by embracing innovation and experimentation, seeking out new technologies, making collect ... Read More

Job title: Wrangler: part product placement, part inventory control, part display technicianBusiness Unit: Branch ServicesPay Range: $12.35 per hourJob Class: Part-time, non-exemptJob description: We are changing the way people think about libraries, but our products are still the cornerstone of our operation. You will be in charge of ensuring our books, media and music are out on our shelves, ready to be picked up by our library customers. You will be refreshing displays and making sure the materials are in their correct locations.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 organized, detail-oriented, and keep things in tip-top order.You can’t rest until everything is put away; quite simply, you’re ... Read More

The Greenville Public Library is seeking a part-time digital services and reference assistant. In addition to reference services, this individual will be responsible for presenting technology instruction programs.Responsibilities:Provide reference and reader’s advisory services to patronsProvide direct assistance to patrons using the public computersAssist patrons in accessing digital resources including ebooks and databasesPlan, promote, and present technology instruction programs for adultsAssist with event marketing efforts in the library and onlineCreate digital and physical promotional displaysDemonstrate an understanding and respect for diversity and inclusionOther duties as assigned by Assistant Director and/or DirectorQualifications:Bachelor’s degree requiredPrevious library ex ... Read More

Assignment: Library Media Specialist TeacherReporting directly to Highline’s campus principal, our teachers are the heart of our organization - the ones who make the mission come alive for our students. We expect our teachers to be caring about the whole child, great lesson planners, strong and nurturing at classroom management and excellent collaborators with teammates and families. We look for people with good communication skills, dedication to do everything it takes to make a difference for each child, and a growth mindset. Library Media Specialist is the leader for developing a culture of reading throughout the school. In addition to teaching library lessons to class groups, they will organize school wide celebrations of reading such as Storybook Character Parades, read-a-thons or b ... Read More

JOB PURPOSE: This position is primarily responsible for overseeing student, public, and access services and providing friendly legal reference support and instruction.ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:Creating, evaluating, and promoting innovative library services and resources for studentsProviding legal reference and research support to patrons, including students, faculty, alumni, members of the bar, and members of the general publicMaintaining the library’s public interface, including website and social networking accountsInstructing in sections of our first-year legal research courseSupervising access services and interlibrary loan servicesAssisting in operations of library facilitiesREMOTE WORK ELIGIBILITY:This position provides vital support to campus customers and requires th ... Read More